
Professor Ronald Hutton
Professor at the University of Bristol, specializing in ancient history and Druidic studies. Frequent contributor to the History Hit Network.
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Dec 22, 2024 • 45min
Druids
Join Tristan Hughes and Professor Ronald Hutton, a respected expert on ancient history and Druidic studies, as they unravel the mysterious world of Druids in Britain and France. They discuss Caesar's encounters with these formidable foes and Cicero's intriguing meetings with a Druid leader. The conversation delves into the complexities of Druidic rituals, including the controversial debate on human sacrifice, and tackles the Druids' role in resisting Roman forces. Explore how perceptions of these enigmatic figures have evolved through the ages.