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After surviving exposure at birth, these unconventional academics realised they were destined to found the greatest Ancient Roman History podcast! 🏛📯⚔️
📘‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ is out now! https://linktr.ee/ThePartialHistorians
📘‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ is out now! https://linktr.ee/ThePartialHistorians
It is not the Roman way 🤣
November 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
It is not the Roman way 🤣
How many Gauls and how many Romans met at the rivers’ edge? Well, the numbers are probably unreliable but the Romans are pretty sure they are outnumbered 👀
Catch all the details here: partialhistorians.com/2025/11/27/e...
#AncientHistory #Podcast
Catch all the details here: partialhistorians.com/2025/11/27/e...
#AncientHistory #Podcast
Episode 167 - The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 2 - The Partial Historians - Ancient Roman History with smart ladies
The Romans and Gauls meet at the Battle of the Alia in 390 BCE. We explore how the battle ends and what happens in the wake of the clash.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM
How many Gauls and how many Romans met at the rivers’ edge? Well, the numbers are probably unreliable but the Romans are pretty sure they are outnumbered 👀
Catch all the details here: partialhistorians.com/2025/11/27/e...
#AncientHistory #Podcast
Catch all the details here: partialhistorians.com/2025/11/27/e...
#AncientHistory #Podcast
Still on our to be watched list. We’ve heard some good things!
November 26, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Still on our to be watched list. We’ve heard some good things!
The Haterii are known as a family involved in construction particularly under the Flavians. The building is a funerary monument shaped as a temple.
This piece is held by the Musei Vaticani. Image credit to Dan Diffendale via Flickr.
#ReliefWednesday
This piece is held by the Musei Vaticani. Image credit to Dan Diffendale via Flickr.
#ReliefWednesday
November 26, 2025 at 7:45 AM
The Haterii are known as a family involved in construction particularly under the Flavians. The building is a funerary monument shaped as a temple.
This piece is held by the Musei Vaticani. Image credit to Dan Diffendale via Flickr.
#ReliefWednesday
This piece is held by the Musei Vaticani. Image credit to Dan Diffendale via Flickr.
#ReliefWednesday
Neither of us is a numismatist. I’d trust Prof Yarrow’s expertise on this
November 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Neither of us is a numismatist. I’d trust Prof Yarrow’s expertise on this
That’s quite the Christmas deal! Thanks for letting us know ☺️
November 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
That’s quite the Christmas deal! Thanks for letting us know ☺️
Modern studies have allowed for reconstructions suggesting the vibrant colours of the finished statue. This example was part of the History in 3D project and shows a partial reconstruction reveal how the painted version differed dramatically from the unadorned marble.
November 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Modern studies have allowed for reconstructions suggesting the vibrant colours of the finished statue. This example was part of the History in 3D project and shows a partial reconstruction reveal how the painted version differed dramatically from the unadorned marble.
It is trickier to find evidence for (from ancient Rome) but there’s some great examples as well ☺️
November 14, 2025 at 4:19 AM
It is trickier to find evidence for (from ancient Rome) but there’s some great examples as well ☺️