# Paul Cartledge

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32. Pericles with Paul Cartledge

Pericles was the foremost statesman of Athens’ classical age, dominating the political sphere, and giving his name to the building programme that produced the architecture we see on the Acropolis today. But what was he really like beyond the orator and politician? Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis Profes…

The Delian League

Misha Glenny and guests discuss the origins and evolution of an alliance which transformed the geopolitics of the classical world: the Delian League. Since the start of the 5th Century BCE, city states across Greece had been fighting a series of armed conflicts in the Greco-Persian Wars. After the…

Pericles of Athens: Paul Cartledge on the statesman, demagogue, and eccentric

Pericles of Athens was a complicated man, a man of twists and turns. Born into a lineage of Athenian aristocrats, he became a champion of democracy and indeed a masterful demagogue. A teenager by the end of the Persian Wars, he was one of the architects of an Athenian empire designed to ensure that…

Bonus J. Freedom - The Spartan Revolt & Antipater

While Alexander is thousands of miles away conquering the Persian Empire, another war is being fought back in Greece. Through the eyes of Agesias, a Spartan farmer and father raised on stories of Thermopylae and Sparta’s former greatness, follow King Agis III’s last attempt to break Macedonian domi…

Democracy Audiobook by Paul Cartledge

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: DemocracySubtitle: A LifeCategories: Ancient, Anthropology, Democracy, EuropeAuthor: Paul CartledgeNarrator: Paul HodgsonPublisher: Audible StudiosRelease date: 06-28-2016Language: EnglishSummary:Ancient Greece first coined the c…

Calming Ancient Greece Sleep Story 🌙 From Crete to Alexander

🌙 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoPYw0nuvA0. Free printable bedtime companion: dreamingages.com/sleep Ancient Greek history for sleep: a calm journey through ancient Greece, from Minoan Knossos to Sparta, Athens and Alexander the Great. At Epidaurus, people seeking …