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EP9 Glimpses of Olympias

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

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Deodorus - A Male Prostitute?

Pausanias threw himself in front of the king to protect him, but essentially committing suicide by heroic act. And it made Atlas mad. So he decided to punish the initial Pausanias guy. He gets him drunk on wine, throws him to the stablemates, and it's a male gang rape. Richard Gabriel says it's the equivalent of calling someone a male prostitute.

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