Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean Special Crossover w/ Ancient History Fangirl! Hadrian in Athens
Nov 14, 2023
Genn and Jenny from Ancient History Fangirl join Liv to discuss Roman Emperor Hadrian's love for Greece and his building projects in Athens. They explore Hadrian's visits to Athens, his involvement in Greek festivals, and the influence of Greek and Roman gods. The chapter also delves into the Library of Hadrian, the Roman Agora, and the hosts' excitement about the topic.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Hadrian's Obsession with Greece
03:47 • 16min
Fascination with Tudor History and Recreating Contemporary Greece
20:11 • 3min
Hadrian's Visits to Athens
22:57 • 5min
Hadrian's Involvement in the Ellucinian Mysteries and the Great Dionysia Festival
28:07 • 15min
Comparing Greek and Roman Gods, Library of Hadrian, and a Sponsored Razor
43:26 • 4min
The Library of Hadrian and Roman Agora
47:28 • 20min
Hadrian's Greece Obsession and Future Plans
01:07:19 • 4min