Caesar’s death created a power vacuum in the city of Rome. While Antony struggled against the senate to make a deal and assert his dominance, Octavian’s imminent arrival presented a rival he couldn’t anticipate.
Part I of 'The Liberator's War'
Guest: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History at La Trobe University).
Episode CCIX - A Diminished Rome
Episode CCVIII - Odaenathus, King of Kings
Episode CCVII - The Gallic Empire
Episode CCVI - Rome Crumbles
Episode CCV - Cleopatra Selene
Episode CCIV - Octavian's Illyrian War
Episode CCIII - Augustan Egypt
Episode CCII - The Death of Cleopatra and Antony
Episode CCI - Actium
Episode CC - Cleopatra and Antony (Live in Melbourne)
Episode CXCIX - Sextus Pompeius
Episode CXCVIII - Octavia
Episode CXCVII - The Perusine War
Episode CXCVI - Fulvia
Episode CXCV - Q and A VIII
Episode CXCIV - Sea Monsters in Roman Mythology
Episode CXCIII - The Humiliation of Caesar (Valerian III)
Episode CXCII - The Persecution of Christians (Valerian II)
Episode CXCI - Empire Under Siege (Valerian)
Episode CXC - I, Augustus (with Brian Blessed)
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