Nathan wonders how the Praetorian Guard was structured. Was it used in traditional combat or...
18:50
Nathan wonders how the Praetorian Guard was structured. Was it used in traditional combat or...
18:50
AW295 - The Challenges of Campaigning
'The time has come to take the fight to the enemy. How do you prepare? Can you rely on your...
51:14
AWA294 - What really happened at the battle of Pydna?
Gregorio Gariglio asks, "could you please tell me what really happened at the Battle of Pydna and...
17:35
AWA293 - Who were Rome's most remembered enemies?
Blake asks "Love your podcast, my question is about Ancient Roman Enemies and the most well...
10:18
AWA292 - Who were the Hypaspists?
Matthew Tilley asks "who/what were hypastpists? I always hear very vague descriptions, or none at...
11:25
AWA291 - Who is Muray’s favourite general?
Murray answers three separate but closely related questions this week – from Floody77 – “Hi...
11:23
AW290 - A Biography of Thermopylae
'Since the dawn of the Classical Era up to World War II, thousands have lost their lives fighting...
50:18
Patron Simon's second question asks 'Were there notions of "losing well" or instances of...
08:59
AWA288 - Taking Position on the Right
Patron Simon (via postcard) asks 'It's often said that Greek armies put their best soldiers on...
10:29
'Shortly after Marcus Aurelius came to power in AD 161, the Roman Empire was racked by a series...
42:14
Murray answers a question from a 12-year-old fan from Italy, Greg - How many casualties were...
12:14
AWA285 - Where are the Light Armed Troops?
Responding to several comments on recent podcasts which have looked at heavy infantry, especially...
11:59
AWA284 - Comparing the Byzantine conquest of Vandal North Africa with the Punic Wars
Mark wants to hear Murray's thoughts on comparing the Roman wars against the Vandals vs the Punic...
11:26
AWA283 - Why did the Macedonian phalanx struggle against the Greek mercenary hoplites at Issus?
Murray answers this question from Jsoth, 'during the battle of Issus, it's my understanding that...
12:01
AW282 - Alexander Attacks Persia
'King at just 20, Alexander of Macedon spent two years securing his northern borders and Greece....
44:30
AWA281 - What are you hoping to see when the scrolls from Herculaneum are scanned?
John asks 'What are your thoughts on the news that we are starting to be able to read some of the...
11:18
Murray is asked, 'I am reading about Spanish Conquistadors. Since they were unfamiliar with the...
13:20
279 - Roman interactions with Dacia
Negrisan George writes, 'I Read about how the Dacians imposed high tribute on the Romans in the...
11:53
AW278 - Publius Quinctilius Varus and the Teutoburg Disaster
Murray talks with regular AW contributor Jo Ball about her new book from Pen & Sword on the...
55:47
We got a Postcard! From Euchale in Heidelberg. Euchale asks two questions: "1. Have you ever...
10:50
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Christian Borch - Dead man walking
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