Tag: Junius Brutus

March 15, 2015 / The Partial Historians

Episode 46 – Rome and Porsenna

Junius Brutus, a key figure in the expulsion of the King Tarquinius Superbus, has been slain in battle.

But the Tarquinii are down, not out. In this episode, witness the rise of Lars Porsenna and the noble deeds of Horatius Cocles!

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February 22, 2015 / The Partial Historians

Episode 45 – The Last Gasp of the Regal Period

In this episode, discover how Tarquinius Superbus attempts to hold on to power despite being exiled from Rome, how Brutus meets his end, as well as a heady discussion on the topic of ‘well, what have we really learnt anyway so far?’

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