The History of Rome

116- Here Come the Illyrians

Nov 22, 2010
This podcast explores the rise of Emperor Claudius Gothicus, his victories against the Goths and the Alamanni, and his untimely death. It also discusses the restoration of Rome's power, the challenges faced by the Illyrian emperors, and the rise of Aurelian as Claudius' successor.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Rise of Claudius
02:29 • 5min
3
Claudius's March to the Balkans
07:48 • 8min
4
Victories and Defeats
15:48 • 6min
5
The Rise of Aurelian and the Challenges Ahead
21:36 • 3min