AWA260 - Did the ancients use volley fire?
In this episode, Murray muses on a question sent in by Nathan asking if, in the ancient world,...
13:35
Andy has been listening to rival podcasts as points out that 'the term assassin does not turn up...
10:41
AWA258 - Did Alexander introduce Pankration to India?
Curt asks Murray, 'did Alexander The Great’s army introduce Pankration to India? If so could...
11:18
AW257 - What should the magazine explore?
Jasper, the editor of Ancient Warfare Magazine, asked on social media what themes readers felt...
48:27
AWA256 - Did any armies use field artillery against the Macedonian phalanx?
Jacob wonders, 'if field artillery was ever used against a Macedonian-style phalanx? If not, why...
10:43
AWA255 - Did the Ancients use verbal insults on weapons?
Carlos asks, 'in the current war in Ukraine, we've seen Ukrainian soldiers write insulting...
13:16
AWA254 - How did Rome's Italian allies fight?
Wyton asks, 'During the republic, what were the Romans Italian allies armed with, and how did...
11:44
'Even before the empire split into two separate halves, the Augusti in the East had to contend...
45:04
Robert asks, 'Why javelins? It seems that a bow would be a much better weapon for a skirmish in...
10:26
AWA251 - Large-Scale Experimental Archaeology
'Is there today or has there been anyone trying to conduct larger-scale experimental archaeology...
11:53
AWA250 - The Last Documented Roman Legion
Alex asks, 'When is the last documented evidence of one of the original Roman Legions being in...
12:42
AW249 - The 19th-century foundations of Classical Greek warfare, with Roel Konijnendijk
Murray talks with Roel Konijnendijk about his recent work on 19th-century German language...
53:14
AWA248 - What if Alexander had turned west?
Curt wonders why did Alexander the Great not look westwards, starting with Rome during his...
10:50
AWA247 - What do we know about the Skiritai?
Samuel points out that Xenophon makes reference to the Sciritai as part of the Spartan army foray...
10:10
AWA246 - Can AI help translate ancient manuscripts?
Mark, one of our patrons, wonders if Murray sees a place for AI in helping to translate ancient...
06:30
AWA245 - Why did the sarissa fall out of use until the late medieval period?
Listener Andy Shaw wonders why the sarissa 'seems to fall out of use between the two periods even...
09:31
AWA244 - Did the quality of Hellenistic cavalry decline?
Murray gives this thought on this question sent in, 'is the supposed decline in the quality of...
09:17
AW243 - The Coming of the Hoplite
When did the phalanx become the fully-developed formation we imagine? In this issue of Ancient...
55:15
AWA242 - How were enemy casualty figures calculated?
Murray ponders why Macedonian casualty figures were low and how enemy casualty figures might have...
12:33
AWA241 - Why did the sarissa fall out of use until the late medieval period?
Following his last question from Murray a few weeks ago, Andy asks, 'the question I’ve always...
09:53
Lo último de Historia y humanidades
This To Shall Pass
Episodio
Capítulo 6 Cómo llegamos a Apalache
Episodio
07/2. Le mudra
Episodio
Episodi 6. Globalització i llengües
Episodio
Premium
Plus