toldinstone

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This channel explores the history, monuments, and legacies of Ancient Greece and Rome. I'm Garrett Ryan. I have a PhD in Greek and Roman history, and I've ta...

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5 Incredible Roman Ruins (that can't be excavated)

Djemila Rome's Most Beautiful City

Comparing US Presidents and Roman Emperors

Roman Graffiti in Ancient Egypt

How Accurate is Shakespeare's Julius Caesar

The Decline and Fall of Sparta

Ancient Rome and the American Revolution

Karnak Ancient Egypt's Largest Temple

The Persian View of the Greco-Persian Wars

Robbing the Tombs of the Pharaohs

Why Athenian Democracy Failed

Europe Before Latin

The Lighthouse of Alexandria The Tallest Ancient Tower

The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus Lost for 1,500 Years

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Reconstructing a Wonder

How a Syrian Desert Town Rewrote Roman History

The Road to Göbekli Tepe 1,000 Miles in Eastern Turkey

Why the Romans Never Conquered Persia

The Destruction of Rome's Pagan Temples

How Expensive was Purple in Ancient Rome

Why Roman Cities were Abandoned in the Middle Ages

How the Greeks built Temples

Was there a Middle Class in Ancient Rome

Why 60% of English words come from Latin

How Roman is Times New Roman

How to NOT elect a pope

How did the Egyptians forget Hieroglyphs

Paying Taxes in Ancient Rome

Could Potatoes have Saved the Roman Empire

Why the Romans Stopped Reading Books