After AlexanderAuthor: Vince's Podcasts
This podcast explores what happened after Alexander the Great, with a specific focus on the story of the Seleucids- a dynasty which descended from one of Alexander's generals and came to rule an empire stretching from Anatolia to India. Join us as we examine the Hellenistic world and watch the shifting Seleucid fortunes through Seleucus I, Antiochus I and Antiochus II through the various highs and lows. Currently covering: The reign of Seleucus II Callinicus (246- 226 BCE). Language: en Genres: History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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57- The Battle of Ancyra
Episode 10
Sunday, 28 April, 2024
Antiochus Hierax and Seleucus II are finally going to have something of a showdown in the Fraternal War. Ancyra is waiting for us- but the results might not be pretty. Sources for this episode: Bevan, E. R. (1902), The House of Seleucus (Vol. I). London: Edward Arthur. The Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica (2024), Ankara (online) (Accessed c. 01/03/2024). Grainger, J. D., (2014), The Rise of the Seleukid Empire (323- 223 BCE), Seleukos I to Seleukos III. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Books Ltd. (eBook).