Episode 4- The End of the World: In this final episode Terry talks about the Huns, the Vandals and the fall of the Roman Empire, principally through the tale’s of Attila and Gaiseric the most famous leaders of the Huns and Vandals respectively before summing up. We begin with a very brief pre-title introduction illustrating just this ending: “with Rome gone Europe would enter a...
Hello again So yeah I’ve been involved in Macquarie University’s Ancient History Revue (run by the student body of the Macquarie Ancient History Association or MAHA, I say student body because there is an older parent body) since they started running again in 2009 after over a decade on hiatus (since then to the time of writing (2013) they have been annual) and in the course of that...
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I don’t normally do these things (he says while typing only his……9th? post…) but this is a worthy cause that affects a lot of people I know so please sign the petition in the above link, it won’t cost you anything but it might just help save the degree’s and careers of a number of very promising Museum studies students I know. Some of you may be thinking...
“He [the emperor Claudius] did not, indeed, keep silent on the subject of his own stupidity but asserted in severel little speeches that he deliberately pretended to be stupid when Caligula was in power, since otherwise he would not have survived and risen to his present station. However, he did not convince people, for shortly afterwards a book appeared under the Greek title ‘The...
Hi spam bots, sorry I haven’t posted in a while term came round and so did MAHA’s Ancient history revue: The Great Farce of Rome! and thus I’ve been really busy attending classes, guest lectures, socializing, revue…..ing?oh and stressing about things I haven’t even started but I thought it was high time I gave you a new post to get your spam on with- speaking of the...
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