About this episode
This episode explores the biology and ecology of the olive tree, connecting it to historical and mythological themes.
As part of a triple feature with After Alexander and Autocrat, we will be discussing the olive tree today. Let's explore the biology and ecology of a tree species that is central to a myth covered on Autocrat, in a city which After Alexander explores the history of... Sources for this episode: TBA
People in this episode
Host: Vince
Topics covered
- biology
- ecology
- mythology
- history
- olive tree
Keywords
- olive tree
- biology
- ecology
- mythology
- history
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: After Alexander, Autocrat
Places: olive tree
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