Alexander & The Wars of the Successors
Ancient Warfare Podcast
The History Network
4.4 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2009
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Alexander & The Wars of the Successors Jasper is joined by Michael Taylor, Michael Park, Murray Dahm and Philip Lindsay Powell to discuss Alexander and the wars of his successors. Dur: 42min File: .mp3 For more information on the magazine go to www.ancient-warfare.com and comments, questions or suggestions email them to [email protected]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Ancient Warfare Magazine podcast produced by the History Network. If you have any |
| 0:06.4 | comments or ideas, email editor at ancient-warfare.com. And for other discussions, check out the |
| 0:15.4 | ancient warfare forum, which you can find a link to at www.w.com. |
| 0:23.9 | You can also find all the History Network podcasts by going to www.thehistorynetwork.org. |
| 0:34.4 | Hello again. It's been a while, but it's time for another podcast for Ancient Warfare Magazine. |
| 0:40.4 | This time we're going to start our series of catching up episodes with a discussion of our |
| 0:47.1 | issue, Volume 3, Issue 2, about the age of the successors, the successors of Alexander |
| 0:54.0 | the Great, which is a fascinating |
| 0:55.8 | period where a lot of stuff happens to great armies marching all over the place and enormously |
| 1:02.2 | interesting characters. |
| 1:04.6 | And we've touched upon several interesting topics, I think, in the issue, but there's |
| 1:08.4 | a lot more to discuss. |
| 1:10.3 | And today I'm joined by Michael Park, Michael Taylor, Murray Dom, and Lindsay Powell, all published |
| 1:17.4 | authors in Ancient Warfare Magazine. |
| 1:19.3 | Good I all. |
| 1:20.9 | Hello in America. |
| 1:23.2 | Let's start off this discussion. |
| 1:24.7 | Who's got something to contribute? |
| 1:26.5 | So do you think that the successor generals were sincere in the fact that they were trying to emulate Alexander? |
| 1:32.8 | No. |
| 1:33.6 | You think it was all just posturing? |
| 1:35.7 | A large amount of it, I'm sure, was posturing. |
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