A witch occupied a strange niche in the Roman world. Distrusted but respected, persecuted but employed by the most elite, a witch in Rome existed on the sidelines and spoken of in hushed terms, and to many of the powerful, a weapon that could be employed.
Guest: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Head of Department of Languages and Linguistics, La Trobe University)
Episode LIII - Rome Welcomes Hadrian
Episode LII - Hadrian the Little Greek
Episode LI - Frontinus
Episode L - Historia Augusta
Episode XLIX - Suetonius
Episode XLVIII - Trajan: Optimus Princeps
Episode XLVII - Pliny the Younger
Episode XLVI - Trajan vs Dacia
Episode XLV - In Trajan we Trust
Interlude - Valerius Flaccus
Interlude - Q and A II
Episode XLIV - Roman Sexuality
Episode XLIII - Virgil
Interlude - Latin Pronunciation
Episode XLII - A Lesson in Latin
Episode XLI - Nerva
Episode XL - What is an Emperor? (redux)
Episode XXXIX - Asterix and the Missing Scroll
Episode XXXVIII - Domitian Must Die
Episode XXXVII - Domitian Dominates
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