OM DENNE EPISODE
Its FINALLY Spooky Season and the ladies of UL are celebrating with the Season Two Finale SPOOKTACULAR! 👻🎃
From The Odyssey to the Roman Empire to the Byzantium Empire to Cleopatra to the Ottomans occupying Greece to Greek Mythology and Alexander the Great historically going off the rails – Join Lauren, Amy & Holly on their latest ADHD-induced, whimsical journey!
HAPPY HALLOWEEN Y'ALL! 🎃
ATTN: The Uncompromising Life will be going on a temporary hiatus.
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SOURCES:
• Hieronymus Wolf – Wikipedia
• `How Byzantines Saw Themselves: Romans, Not "Byzantines"` (April 2026), Zoe Tsiami – Midievalists.net
• Byzantine Empire – Wikipedia
• `What Do We Get Wrong About the Byzantine Empire?` (March 2024), History Today [Vol. 73, Issue 3] – HistoryToday
• `Byzantium: The New Rome` – HistoryGuild.org
• `A History of the Byzantine Empire: Rome in the East` (03/22/2018), [edited by: Matthew A. McIntosh (03/21/2018)] – Brewminate.com
• `When Did the Eastern Roman Empire Become the "Byzantine Empire"?` (05/18/2025), Dr. Gerti Tashko, MD – GertiTashkoMD.com
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• Romulus Augustulus – Wikipedia
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• `The Crusades: Part 1 - Political Origins & Proto-Crusades (1061-1108) ` [video] (03/27/2023), Dr. Roy Casagranda [Austin School] – YouTube
• `The Crusades: Part 2- Leadership Collapse and 35 Years of Chaos ` [video] (05/18/2023), Dr. Roy Casagranda [Austin School] – YouTube
• `The Crusades: Part 3 - The Rise of Salah ad-Din (Part 1) ` [video] (09/30/2023), Dr. Roy Casagranda [Austin School] – YouTube
• `The Crusades: Part 4 - Salah ad-Din and the Fall of the Crusader States` [video] (06/06/2024), Dr. Roy Casagranda [Austin School] – YouTube
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• `The Bible-thumping US defense secretary is overseeing another strategic disaster in the Middle East. Is this a war or a crusade? ` (04/10/2026), Julia Carrie Wong – TheGuardian
• `Trump, Hegseth, and a “Holy War?” Religion’s Role in the Iran War` (04/30/2026),
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• Cleopatra – Wikipedia
• `Cleopatra’s Complicated Inner Circle: Siblings, Successors and Lovers` (updated: 05/27/2025), Becky Little – History.com
• `Cleopatra VII: Scholar, Patron, Queen`, Marina Escolano-Poveda [Univeristy of Liverpool] – ARCE.org
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• Greek Underworld – Wikipedia
• `The Underworld` (2026) – GreekMythology.com
• `What Is the Greek Underworld? Hades, Tartarus, and the Afterlife` (04/12/2025), H. Moses – HistoryAndMyths.com
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