Rise of the Early Roman Republic
A discussion on Roman “civism” by Thomas L. Dynneson
Any book that attempts to understand Early Rome is fraught with difficulty; some sink while others float. Thomas Dynneson’s work may be found somewhere in between.
History of Carthage, part 1
In this first part of a series on the history of Carthage, Joshua Hall and Josho Brouwers talk about Phoenicians and colonization.
Meeting the gods
Encountering the Temple of Apollo on Ortygia
On a cool spring night, an ancient historian found himself face-to-face with the gods whilst strolling Ortygia.