Alexander the Great: Inherited Glory w/ Adrian Goldsworthy Alexander's father Philip II transformed Macedonia from a backwater kingdom into a major world power and built up the army that Alexander then inherited and used to conquer Persian.
Hannibal Takes On Rome w/ Patrick Hunt Hannibal was a general from the republic of Carthage in north Africa and one of the greatest military strategists of all time. Joining us to discuss the man behind the legend is archaeologist Patrick Hunt of Stanford University.
Tomb Raiders, Codebreakers and the Discovery of Antiquity How do we know so much about the ancient world? This episode explores four astonishing archaeological discoveries that extended our knowledge of history back into the mythical past...