The History of Greece: Philosophy, Empire, and Endless Reinvention — Fexingo History
The Plague of Athens: How Disease Destroyed Pericles' Golden Age — Fexingo History
This episode examines the 430 BC Plague of Athens using Thucydides' firsthand account, detailing its symptoms, social impact, Pericles' death, and modern theories about the disease. The discussion highlights how the epidemic influenced the Peloponnesian War and shaped historical…