Cost of Glory

A podcast by Alex Petkas

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101 Episodes

  1. 20 - On Having Even More Friends

    Published: 4/01/2022
  2. 19 - On Having Many Friends

    Published: 28/12/2021
  3. 18 - Christmas Episode - Pyrrhus aftermath

    Published: 14/12/2021
  4. 17 - Pyrrhus 3: Battle for Greece

    Published: 7/12/2021
  5. 16 - Pyrrhus 2: Men and Beasts

    Published: 30/11/2021
  6. 15 - Pyrrhus 1: Rise of a Warrior King

    Published: 23/11/2021
  7. 14 - Nietzsche on the Dangers of History

    Published: 16/11/2021
  8. 13 - Plato's Mantra

    Published: 9/11/2021
  9. 12 - Next pair TRAILER... and How to Profit from Enemies

    Published: 2/11/2021
  10. 11 - Comparison: Sertorius and Eumenes

    Published: 26/10/2021
  11. 10 - Eumenes Aftermath and Takeaways

    Published: 19/10/2021
  12. 9 - Eumenes 3: Loyalty

    Published: 12/10/2021
  13. 8 - Eumenes 2: Man of War

    Published: 5/10/2021
  14. 7 - Eumenes 1: The King's Secretary

    Published: 28/09/2021
  15. 6 - Rule the Sparta you got (Tranquillity Part 2)

    Published: 21/09/2021
  16. 5 - Plutarch on Tranquillity of Mind

    Published: 14/09/2021
  17. 4 - End of the Sertorius Story, and Takeaways

    Published: 7/09/2021
  18. 3 - Sertorius 3: Public Enemy Number One

    Published: 31/08/2021
  19. 2 - Sertorius 2: Crisis in Rome

    Published: 24/08/2021
  20. 1 - Sertorius 1: Survival

    Published: 17/08/2021

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The most influential biographies ever written, admired by leaders, creators, soldiers, and thinkers for nearly 2,000 years: Plutarch’s Parallel lives. Essential listening for anyone striving after greatness. Alex Petkas, former professor of ancient philosophy and history, revives and dramatically retells these unforgettable stories for modern audiences. The subjects are statesmen, generals, orators, and founders; pious and profane, stoics and hedonists. The stakes bear on the future of Western civilization. The cost of glory is always great. Visit costofglory.com to find out more.

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