“Great empires are not maintained by timidity.” - Tacitus. A podcast series looking at the rulers of the ancient Roman empire, by... more
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We now return to the late third century, where the Emperor Aurelian has finally reunited the Roman empire and been... more
The Bona Dea was a goddess of Rome, whose celebrations were the secret domain of elite women. To our male... more
Catiline’s name is often used as a byword for villainy, and over the years has been told and retold by... more
Catiline’s name is often used as a byword for villainy, and over the years has been told and retold by... more
Catiline’s name is often used as a byword for villainy, and over the years has been told and retold by... more
Cicero may have won the battle against Catiline but he wouldn’t win the war. With too many enemies in the... more
Catiline and Cicero now wage very different wars. Cicero on the floor of the senate, arguing for the protection of... more
Catiline and Cicero draw their lines of battle in the senate, with Catiline claiming to represent the will of the... more
Catiline attempted to become consul of Rome more than once, and its a position he believes he deserves. When he... more
Catiline doesn’t have the best reputation in Rome, and in the years after his failed conspiracy he has been implicated... more
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