A Soldier and a Scholar 47: Pericles, Titan of Athens I
- ptcrawford
- Jun 22, 2025
- 1 min read
Episode 47 - an introduction to Pericles, one of the leading men in the story of 5th century BC Greece, driving force behind much of Athens' ascension to its greatest power.
A (hopefully) fun and accessible portal into Ancient History, with some academic and 'real world' insights. WARNING While it does not appear throughout, some episodes feature some stronger language than others.

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