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053- Reigning Supreme

The History of Rome

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The Battle of the Alps

Augustus decided that before he could think about pushing the borders of the empire northward, that he would need to plug the one glaring hole of roman domination over western europe. Next week also mark a transition period for augustus personally as the old friends who had advised him and guided him for his entire career begin to die off. I've been approached about having the show sponsored by audible dot com. Should i take the plunge, or will it turn you off? My first priority is maintaining the integrity of the show, so if it turns out to be too intrusive, i will cut it off immediately. But i don't know. Let me know what you think in the comments at

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