Julius Caesar #48 – The Aftermath, Part II

Julius Caesar #48 – The Aftermath, Part II

THIS IS THE END. SERIOUSLY THIS TIME. WE MEAN IT. We cover the events of March 18 – 20, 44 BCE. Brutus & Cassius invite the plebeians up to the Capitoline Hill and give another speech....
Julius Caesar #47 – The Aftermath, Part I

Julius Caesar #47 – The Aftermath, Part I

Okay so… we screwed up. We thought Episode #46 was going to be our last episode but it looks like it might take another couple to finish this part of the story properly. We tried to start the Augustus story but he doesn’t turn up for another week or so in...
Julius Caesar #46 (Take 2) – The Ides Of March!

Julius Caesar #46 (Take 2) – The Ides Of March!

The REAL very last episode! Date: 15 March, 44 BCE. Location: Rome, Italy. Event: The assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome, brutally stabbed to death by his closest friends and colleagues, including people he had recently forgiven and promoted,...
Julius Caesar #46 (Take 2) – The Ides Of March!

Julius Caesar #46 – The Ides Of March!

The very last episode! Date: 15 March, 44 BCE. Location: Rome, Italy. Event: The assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome, brutally stabbed to death by sixty of his closest friends and colleagues, including people he had recently forgiven and promoted,...
Julius Caesar #45 – The Conspiracy, Part II

Julius Caesar #45 – The Conspiracy, Part II

Our second last episode! Probably. We talk about the main conspirators and their possible motivations. Decimus Junius Brutus. Galba. Trebonius. Basilus. Cassius. And, of course, Marcus Junius Brutus.
Julius Caesar #44 – Enter Octavius

Julius Caesar #44 – Enter Octavius

Enter Octavius! He’s only 18 years old in 44 BCE. And he isn’t JC’s sister’s son, as Ray mistakenly says in the opening to the show, he’s JC’s sister’s grandson, her daughter’s son.  That’s why I’m here...