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THIS WEEK! We are joined once again by Lindsay Powell, and of course it is thime for the Julian-Claudian Dynasty to get a misconception episode. Did Caligula make a counsil his horse? Did Tiberius have Sex origies on Cparie? Did they even call themselves The Julio-Claudians? Find out all this, and more on this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well": With "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We continue our two part series, and we review Christopher Nolans Odyssey. What did we think about Nolans adaptation of Homers famous Epic? Did it live up to the expectations? How did the mythology of Homer work in a live action adaptation? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Links to Professor Dangours work can be found here: Professor Dangours podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@itsallgreekandlatintome?si=I1vM4W5v3-LIQMvI Soundtrack to find out what Ancient Greek music sounds like; https://armanddangour.substack.com/ Rediscovering Ancient Greek Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?is=K54Ofnw4gEiS8PpD&v=UAmuQBnNty8&feature=youtu.be Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WE ARE BACK! And this week we do a 2 parter on Homers Odyssey. In Part 1 we discuss Homers Odyssey, and in part 2 we will discuss Nolans Odyssey. You don`t want to miss out on this EpIc episode on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We take a look at Ancient Egypt. If you are not as familiar as you would like to be on Ancient Egyptian times we got you covered: What period do we consider Ancient Egypt? Can we compare ancient Egyptian territory to modern Egypt? What about Biblical Egypt? And did they really murder the people who built the Pyramids? Find out all this, and much, much more on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are once again joined by Michael Bonner. And we discuss Iranian history, of the late Antiquity: The Sassanian Empire. The Sassanid Empire would rival the Eastern Roman Empire until the conquesst of Islam. However what do we actually know about them, considering that most sources we have are exernal? What was their culture like? How did Zorroastrianism impact The Sassanid world? Find out all this, and much more on this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are once again joined by Adrian Murdoch. In 79 AD Vesuvius exploded, and destroyed Pompeii. But another town also perrished that faithful night. That was The Town of Herculaneum. And this week this small town is our topic. From the lone soldier, to city life. And what was it about this town that made it so fascinating? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart": Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are once again, joined by Daniel Maynard from "Eastern Roman History." And this time we discuss "Misconceptions About The Byzantine Empire". Did they really call themselves "Byzantines?", And were they really these "Lazy Greeks", who Cantor, and Gibbon portrayed them as? Find out all this, and much more, on this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We continue our 2 part series on Romes first Emperor: Augustus. In The Last Episode we left at The Battle Of Actium. From Klaeopatra, and Marcus Antonius escape, and their demise, to how Octavian would end up with Ultimate power. And his long reign as The First Emperor, of The Roman Empire. All this, and Much, much more on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We do another 2 parter where we take a look at the life, and times of Augustus. In part 1 we focus on the rise of Young Octavian. From his early childhood, to meeting Caesar. And how did he handle beng Caessars heir? And how did he deal with the threa of Sextus, and Brutus, to the falling out of Mark Anthony, and The Battle Of Anthony. All this, and much more on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are joined by Brian A. Catlos. And we discuss the history of Islamic Spain, better known as Al Andalus. From the rise of The Umayads, to the conquest of Spain. To escape of Abd Al Rhamans escape to Cordoba. And what did Umayad rule look like in Islamic Spain? And how did the fall of The Umayads, cause the fall of Al Andalus? Find out all this, and much more on, this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We conclude our 3 part series on The Roman Republic. From the reign of Sulla. To the Spartacus war. We take a look at the greed of Crassus, and the rise of Cicero, V Cataline. The rivlary between Caesar, and Pompeii. And the eventuall fall of the republic with The Death Of Caesar. All this, and much, much more on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We continue our 3 part journey on The Roman Republic. Last week we left off at the end of The Second Punic War, and we take a look at the aftermath. From Haniball going into exile. To he conquest of Spain. The Third Punic War. The Greek question, and the rise Of Marius, and Sulla. All this, and much more on This week of "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are doing another 2, (possibly 3!), part. And this time we go to The Roman Republic. In Part 1 we discuss how Rome rose from a city state, to how they unified Italy under The Roman Yoke. And how The War With Carthage would change the known world, and set the course of our history forever... Find out all this, and much more on this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart"- Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are finally on our final part of our series on The Third Reich. From the eve of Operation Barbarossa, and how Germany would attack The Soviet Union. How they would plan for their actual blieitzkrieg. To how they would iminantley fail. How were the diffrent occupational territories treated compared to the east, and the west? To the Hollocaust, the massacre of civillians, The Final days of Hitler in The Fhurer Bunker, and much, much more. This week on "Well That Aged Well", With "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK! We are going into Part 3, (of 4!), of our series on The Third Reich. And this week, we take a look at the early years of The Second World War. After Hitlers takeover of The northern part of Checkoslovakia he was furious. He wanted his war in 1938, but instead had to wait until 1939. He set his mind on Danzig, (Gdansk today), and the attack on Poland. But he needed a casus beli. He would stage a coup, attack Poland, and thereby begin The Second World War. This week we discuss everything From The Molotov-Ribbentrop pact, to the attack on Poland. And how he defeated France so easilly, the Simultanious attack on Demark, and Norway. The evacuation of Dunkirk, The Battle Of Britain, and much, much more. This week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart". Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/well-that-aged-well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.