The History of Rome
A weekly podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas's arrival in Italy and ending with the exile of Romulus Augustulus, last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
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141- Blood and Water
Constantius and Constans shared the Empire for a decade until ...
Constantius and Constans shared the Empire for a decade until Constans was overthrown by a rebel general named Magnetius in 350 AD.
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140- My Three Sons
The three sons of Constantine took control of the Empire ...
The three sons of Constantine took control of the Empire following the death of their father and the murder of most of their extended family.
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139- Wash Away Your Sins
Constantine was baptized on his deathbed after arranging a plan ...
Constantine was baptized on his deathbed after arranging a plan for succession.
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138- The New Rome
Live and direct from Old Rome!
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137- The Christian Emperor
This episode brought to you live and direct from Constantinople! ...
This episode brought to you live and direct from Constantinople! After defeating Licinius, Constantine found his dream of a united Christian Empire foiled by a very disunited Christian Church.
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136- Let This Be Our Final Battle
War between Licinius and Constantine flared up again in 324 ...
War between Licinius and Constantine flared up again in 324 AD. This time Constantine would finish the job.
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135- Brothers in Name Only
Constantine and Licinius split up the Empire following the death ...
Constantine and Licinius split up the Empire following the death of Maximinus Daia in 313. It did not take long for relations betweent the two Emperors to turn sour.
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134- And Then There Were Two
In 313 AD, Maximinus Daia and Licinus fought for control ...
In 313 AD, Maximinus Daia and Licinus fought for control of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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133- The Milvian Bridge
On October 28, 312 AD Constantine and Maxentius fought a ...
On October 28, 312 AD Constantine and Maxentius fought a battle at Rome's doorstep for control of the Western Empire.
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132- In This Sign
Prior to the Battle of the Milvian Bridge Constantine experienced ...
Prior to the Battle of the Milvian Bridge Constantine experienced visions and dreams that promised him victory if he embraced Christianity.