235. 490s BC: Rome Part 1: The Battle of Lake Regillus

About this episode

This episode discusses the Battle of Lake Regillus and the challenges faced by the young Roman Republic in the 490s BC.

The Monarchy Strikes Back! The young republic isn't safe just yet. We have an an action packed episode for you today: barbarians, single combat, and a tradition that will last for centuries is born. Dan leads on this first of multiple episodes on Rome in the 490s BC. This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski. Contact information: E-mail: zimwaupodcast@gmail.com http://facebook.com/fanofhistory https://twitter.com/danhorning https://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/ Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Hörning, Bernie Maopolski

Topics covered

• Roman history
• Battle of Lake Regillus
• Republican Rome
• military traditions
• single combat

Keywords

• Rome
• 490s BC
• Battle of Lake Regillus
• military history
• single combat

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Places: Rome

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