Ancient Warfare Podcast
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Matt from North Carolina writes 'Can you explain and describe what an oblique phalanx is and how it was used in war by Alexander the Great?'
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372 - AWA358 - What was an oblique phalanx?Fri, 23 May 2025 - 0h
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371 - AWA357 - What was the least influential weapon on the ancient battlefield?Fri, 16 May 2025 - 0h
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370 - AW356 - New discoveries in Ancient Warfare 2025Fri, 09 May 2025 - 0h
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369 - AWA355 - Did small built-up areas play a role in ancient battlefields?Fri, 02 May 2025 - 0h
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368 - AWA354 - Why did ancient armies have few ranged units compared to line infantry?Fri, 25 Apr 2025 - 0h
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367 - AWA353 - Who were ancient scouts?Fri, 18 Apr 2025 - 0h
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366 - AW352 - TiberiusFri, 11 Apr 2025
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365 - AWA351 - What would be your ideal military?Fri, 04 Apr 2025 - 0h
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364 - AWA349 - Were there any inspiring elites in ancient warfare?Fri, 21 Mar 2025 - 0h
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363 - AW348 - Greece in the fourth century BCFri, 14 Mar 2025 - 0h
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362 - AWA347 - Questions about Masada and Josephus (part II)Fri, 07 Mar 2025 - 0h
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361 - AWA346 - Questions about Masada and JosephusFri, 28 Feb 2025 - 0h
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360 - AWA350 - What do we know about the early life of Marcus Furius Camillus?Fri, 28 Feb 2025 - 0h
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359 - AWA345 - Why didn't Rome's adversaries emulate her?Fri, 21 Feb 2025 - 0h
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358 - AW344 - Roman Soldier vs Dacian WarriorFri, 14 Feb 2025 - 0h
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357 - AWA343 - Which type of armor did the legions under Caesar and Augustus use?Fri, 07 Feb 2025 - 0h
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356 - AWA342 - How vulnerable were armies during the Bronze and Iron Ages to lightning strikes?Fri, 31 Jan 2025 - 0h
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355 - AWA341 - What really happened at the battle of Lugdunum, 197 AD?Fri, 24 Jan 2025 - 0h
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354 - AWA340 - Usurpers legions and provincesFri, 17 Jan 2025 - 0h
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353 - AW339 - Single Combat in AntiquityFri, 10 Jan 2025 - 0h
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352 - AWA338 - Lambdas and ancient Greek shield devicesFri, 03 Jan 2025 - 0h
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351 - AWA337 - Legions and FoederatiFri, 27 Dec 2024 - 0h
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350 - AWA336 - Did ancient armies catapult corpses into enemy cities?Fri, 20 Dec 2024 - 0h
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349 - AW335 - Gladiator IIFri, 13 Dec 2024 - 0h
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348 - AWA334 - Were the reasons for war in ancient times any different to the modern era?Fri, 06 Dec 2024 - 0h
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347 - AWA333 - Was there ever king versus king single combat?Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 0h
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346 - AWA332 - Why were there no invasions of Macedonia or Greece while Alexander was in Asia?Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 0h
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345 - AWA331 - What effect did the Hunnic invasions into Western Europe have on Britain?Fri, 15 Nov 2024 - 0h
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344 - AW330 - Legio X FretensisFri, 08 Nov 2024 - 0h
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343 - AWA329 - What defines heavy infantry in the ancient world?Fri, 01 Nov 2024 - 0h
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342 - AWA328 - What armour did Macedonian and late Hellenistic Phalangites wear?Fri, 25 Oct 2024 - 0h
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341 - AWA327 - When did Rome's conquest of Italy become inevitable?Fri, 18 Oct 2024 - 0h
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340 - AW326 - The Most Influential Weapon in the Ancient WorldFri, 11 Oct 2024 - 0h
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339 - AWA325 - What ideas did the Hellenistic kingdoms adopt from the lands they ruled?Fri, 04 Oct 2024 - 0h
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338 - AWA324 - The last recorded legionFri, 27 Sep 2024 - 0h
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337 - AWA323 - How were new legions raised?Fri, 20 Sep 2024 - 0h
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336 - AW322 - The Persian WarsFri, 13 Sep 2024 - 0h
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335 - AWA321 - When was the first wargame?Fri, 06 Sep 2024 - 0h
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334 - AWA320 - How accurate is the 'Last Kingdom'?Fri, 30 Aug 2024 - 0h
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333 - AWA319 - Visually Distinct Ancient ArmiesFri, 23 Aug 2024 - 0h
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332 - AWA318 - The Hunnic siege of NaissusFri, 16 Aug 2024 - 0h
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331 - AW317 - Gladiator IIFri, 09 Aug 2024 - 0h
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330 - AWA316 - The Fate of the Ninth LegionFri, 02 Aug 2024 - 0h
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329 - AWA315 - What happened when a legion was transferredFri, 26 Jul 2024 - 0h
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328 - AWA314 - What really happened at the battle of Panium, 200 BCFri, 19 Jul 2024 - 0h
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327 - AW313 - Rome's Many EnemiesFri, 12 Jul 2024 - 0h
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326 - AWA312 - What do we really know about massed ancient archery?Fri, 05 Jul 2024 - 0h
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325 - AWA311 - Pet Peeves and MusicFri, 28 Jun 2024 - 0h
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324 - AWA310 - A first ancient wargameFri, 21 Jun 2024 - 0h
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323 - AW309 - Finis Britanniae: A Military History of Late Roman Britain and the Saxon ConquestFri, 14 Jun 2024 - 0h
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