The Apple and The Hero
Forget dusty textbooks!
Join me, Dr. Sara Orfali, a Medieval historian with a passion for storytelling, as I peel back the layers of history in The Apple and The Hero.
This podcast is your gateway to exploring the captivating myths, legends, and heroes that shaped the foundation of European countries - all through engaging anecdotes, thrilling tales, and insightful analysis.
So, ditch the dates and delve into the drama, intrigue, and epic sagas that brought history to life.
Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the past, tune in to The Apple and The Hero for a captivating journey through the heart of Europe's legendary past!
The Apple and The Hero
023_Roma Aeterna_Expansionism and Empty Victories
Now the undisputed ruler of Latium, Rome is finally ready to confront the enemies lying just over her borders. Can she win, or will the Samnites take everything?
And why is Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, suddenly sticking his nose in the Italian Peninsula?