Myths and History of Greece and Rome

Nov 21 2018 162 ep. 16 mins 28.6k
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A journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece and Rome for all the family.

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Chapter One Hundred and Forty Four: Travels and Calls

Nov 21 2018 20 mins  
Manuel II goes a-calling on the heads of state of the major European powers in order to find some support in saving his dying empire.

Chapter One Hundred and Forty Three: Back in the West - Part Three

Nov 04 2018 13 mins  
A lot has been going on in the former Western Roman Empire in the 300 years between 1100 and 1400!

Chapter One Hundred and Forty Two: A Family at War Part Two

Oct 21 2018 21 mins  
Introducing the Hokey Cokey Emperor. Is he in power or out? In, out, in, out!

Chapter One Hundred and Forty One: A Family at War Part One

Jul 31 2018 17 mins  
Fractious and incompetent behaviour from the ruling family plunge the Empire into crisis. It’s not going to get any better!

Chapter One Hundred and Forty: The Final Recovery

Jul 01 2018 18 mins  
A brilliant general becomes Emperor of Nicaea. It only takes him a few years to regain the great city of Constantinople. Unfortunately everyone is out to get him and it takes a lifetime of juggling to stabilise his empire.

Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Nine: One Empire, Two Empires, Three Empires, Four Empires.

May 07 2018 18 mins  
Welcome to nearly sixty years of total and utter chaos. Four empires and at least twenty emperors fight, make alliances, break alliances and generally fail to get on. Something has to give!

Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Eight: Capital, Crusades and Calamity

Apr 22 2018 18 mins  
The Angeli prove themselves to be so incompetent that the capital of the Empire cannot withstand the crusading armies. Calamity results.

Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Seven: Angels of Destruction

Apr 01 2018 16 mins  
Andronicus Comnenus could not, quite obviously, be allowed to continue as Basileus. If only his demise, like that of Domitian for example, had been planned. Then, perhaps, the chaos and incompetence that followed could have been avoided.

Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Six: The Great and the Terrible

Mar 18 2018 17 mins  
Manuel Comnenus thinks big but is a bit to pro-western. His cousin, though, is an entirely different kettle of fish!

Very Important Announcement

Mar 10 2018 1 mins  
Introducing the new mythandhistory website. www.mythandhistory.co.uk