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I’m inclined that way too. For me it’s based largely on the features in the portraits - maybe not the most reliable indicator this far from the centre, but I’d expect even a young Nero to look somewhat different.
November 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I’m inclined that way too. For me it’s based largely on the features in the portraits - maybe not the most reliable indicator this far from the centre, but I’d expect even a young Nero to look somewhat different.
Pretty much!
November 11, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Pretty much!
Bellerophon was a Corinthian hero, the son of Poseidon and Eurynome, a Megarian princess who became a queen of Corinth. Bellerophon was known as one of the greatest hero and slayer of monsters, before the days of Heracles.
#AncientRome #AncientGreece
#AncientRome #AncientGreece
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Bellerophon was a Corinthian hero, the son of Poseidon and Eurynome, a Megarian princess who became a queen of Corinth. Bellerophon was known as one of the greatest hero and slayer of monsters, before the days of Heracles.
#AncientRome #AncientGreece
#AncientRome #AncientGreece
The Chimera was a monstrous fire-breathing creature from Lycia. It was often depicted as a lion with a goat's head protruding from its back and a tail ending with a snake's head.
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM
The Chimera was a monstrous fire-breathing creature from Lycia. It was often depicted as a lion with a goat's head protruding from its back and a tail ending with a snake's head.
I do love option C because it also locates Rome as a backwater with everyone around them knowing more than them 🤣
November 8, 2025 at 2:54 AM
I do love option C because it also locates Rome as a backwater with everyone around them knowing more than them 🤣
It was rude of us, we know, but it felt right in the moment 🤣
November 6, 2025 at 6:08 PM
It was rude of us, we know, but it felt right in the moment 🤣
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Episode 166 - The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 1 - The Partial Historians - Ancient Roman History with smart ladies
The Gauls arrive in northern Italy and the people of Clusium call for Roman assistance. But is sending the Fabians the best idea?
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November 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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How lovely is this artefact!
November 5, 2025 at 10:45 AM
How lovely is this artefact!
Oooo how exciting!
November 5, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Oooo how exciting!
“Lame!” is all I have to say to that this Monday!
November 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
“Lame!” is all I have to say to that this Monday!
It definitely isn’t 😅
October 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
It definitely isn’t 😅