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Classical studies (Q800): Study of the civilisation of Ancient Greece and Rome. May involve investigation their relationship with modern day civilisation.

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Audio Civil Wars, Dictatorship and the ‘Egyptian Woman’

Civil Wars, Dictatorship and the ‘Egyptian Woman’. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 279-281...

Rome, Latin view
Audio Introduction 2 SPQR

Introduction 2 SPQR. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 257-261.

Ancient history, Rome, Latin, Politics view
Audio Caesar's Invasions of Britain

Caesar's Invasions of Britain. Written and voiced by Steve Kershaw.

Rome, Latin, British history view
Audio From the Ides of March to Actium

Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 281-286. © S. Kershaw

Ancient history, Rome view
Audio Introduction to the Twelve Caesars course

Introduction to the course

Ancient history, Rome, Latin, Politics view
Audio Introduction 5 Sulla's Dictatorship

Introduction 5 Sulla's Dictatorship. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 267-70.

Ancient history, Rome, Latin, Politics view
Audio Introduction 3 The Gracchi.

Introduction 3 The Gracchi. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 262-264.

Ancient history, Rome, Latin, Politics view
Audio Julius Caesar: The Die is Cast

Julius Caesar: The Die is Cast. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 276-279.

Rome, Latin view
Audio WELCOME TO THE FALL OF ROME!

This podcast gives you a brief introduction to the course from your tutor, Dr. Steve Kershaw.

Ancient rome, Decline and Fall, Rome, Goths, Barbarians, The Caesars, Christianity, Early Christian view
Audio Introduction 1 Roman History Outline

Introduction 1 Roman History Outline. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 256-7.

Ancient history, Rome, Latin, Politics view
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