Ancient Warfare Magazine

AWA220 - What is a useful analogy for talking about ancient warfare?

Murray, once more on his own, discusses what, in his opinion, is a useful analogy for talking...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA219 - Respect for the enemy

Bryan sent us in this question,'what are some documented cases where the victorious/conquering...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA218 - What do the columns tell us about the wars depicted?

Bruce emailed us this question, what do the columns (Trajan, Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius)...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA217 - Why did generals write back to the senate about what they had done?

Andrew emailed us this question for Murray to answer, why did generals write back to the senate...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AW216 - Who is your favourite military author/ancient source?

We are between issues of the magazine, but Murray suggested the team discuss who is our favourite...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA215 - During the imperial period, did consuls lead armies in war as they had in the Republic?

Patron of the podcast Micius Porcius sent us this question for Murray to answer. During the...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA214 - What can you tell us about the Battle of Crimisus in 340BC?

In the last episode, Murray answered the first of two questions Doug posed, the second question...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA213 - What kind of armies, weapons, and tactics were used by Carthage and Syracuse in the fifth and fourth...

Murray tackles this question that Doug emailed in, 'what kind of armies, weapons, and tactics...

• 1
• 0
• 1 año

AW212 - The Saxon Shore

The Saxon Shore forts get their name from the Notitia Dignitatum and are among the most...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA211 - Who is your favourite ancient military author?

It is a big thanks to Gerrard for emailing Murray this question. Murray tells us about who is his...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA210 - The Roman version of Marathon

A few months ago, in response to episode AW137, where the team discussed the Greco-Persian war,...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA209 - What do we know of the armies at the end of Roman Britain?

AWA209 - What do we know of the armies at the end of Roman Britain?

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA208 - How can we imagine ancient cavalry charges?

AWA208 - How can we imagine ancient cavalry charges?

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AW207 - Hadrian's Wall

It is the 1,900th anniversary of the building of Hadrian's Wall, that is if it was begun in AD...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA206 - What do we know of Philippian/Alexandrian weapons production?

Rich posed this question for Murray, 'we have a relatively good picture of what the Roman...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA205 - How would a Roman campaign against king Maroboduus of the Marcomanni have gone?

Patron of the podcast Chris writes, 'we are told right before the great Illyrian revolt of AD...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA204 - National Weapons - were nations named after weapons or vice versa?

Scot emailed us this question for Murray to answer; 'Certain tribal confederations, like the...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AW203 - Wargaming Ancient Battles

In this episode of the Ancient Warfare Magazine podcast Jasper, Murray and Myke talk to games...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA202 - Oliganthropia - the decline in Spartan Manpower

Patron of the podcast James poses this question for Murray, 'The number of Spartan soldiers...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año

AWA201 - How widespread was the use of Hamippoi in 5th BC Greece?

Murray is on his own this week. He answers this question sent in from patron of the podcast,...

• 0
• 0
• 1 año