New Humanists cover image

Bread and Circuses for Rome | No Republic Was Ever Greater

New Humanists

00:00

The Aniad and the Agar

Saravius Toulius is a child living in the palace of King Tarkunius. He's some sort of retainer or servant and he's asleep when his head bursts into flames. This is something that happens with Ascanius, Aniad's son, and Book Two. And I think it happens again with LaVena in Book Seven. So it's just an interesting episode of flames, episodes of flames on people's heads.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app