Augustus Caesar #12 – The New Roman Elite

Augustus Caesar #12 – The New Roman Elite

LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS! Again! but this time… we’re a little worse for wear. On this episode we discuss more stories from the proscriptions but also delve deeply into the economics behind it, and discover that in a very brief period Rome found itself with a...
Augustus Caesar #11 – Cicero’s Finale

Augustus Caesar #11 – Cicero’s Finale

LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS! The first thing the Second Triumvirate did was a little bit of the ol’ mass murder aka THE PROSCRIPTIONS. One of the first people to meet their end was our ol’ mate Cicero. If you're seeing this message, it means you aren't logged in...
Augustus Caesar #10 – The Second Triumvirate

Augustus Caesar #10 – The Second Triumvirate

On 19 August 43 BCE, Octavian was elected consul at the age of 19, ten months and 26 days.No-one so young had ever held the office. Decimus, Caesar’s friend, colleague and assassin, finally finds out karma’s a bitch. And then, the unbelievable happens...
Augustus Caesar #09 – Cicero’s Fatal Mistake

Augustus Caesar #09 – Cicero’s Fatal Mistake

Battles continue between Antony, Octavian and the consuls, Hirtius and Pansa. By the end of the episode, two of the four are dead. Decimus escapes from Mutina and is awarded a triumph back in Rome. HE’S ONE OF THE CAESAR’S ASSASSINS! Antony gets...
Augustus Caesar #08 – Robert Harris

Augustus Caesar #08 – Robert Harris

Today we are joined by the one and only Robert Harris – author of many bestsellers, including FATHERLAND and his CICERO trilogy. The final chapter of the Cicero trilogy, DICTATOR, is available now. You can buy it as an audiobook from Audible. Get your free copy...
Augustus Caesar #07 – The Praetorian Guard

Augustus Caesar #07 – The Praetorian Guard

Hirtius, Octavian and Pansa march to Mutina to support Decimus and fight Antony. At the battle of Forum Gallorum, Octavian and Antony’s respective praetorian guards go at it mano-a-mano: Being veterans they raised no battle-cry, since they could not expect to...