Fall of Civilizations
A podcast about the collapse of civilizations throughout history. Why do civilizations collapse? What happens afterwards? And what did it feel like to watch it happen?
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45 episodes
Who and what this show talks about
The people, companies, books and ideas that recur across 4 analyzed episodes.
- Carthage (Company, 2 episodes)
- Rome (Company, 2 episodes)
- Polybius (Person, 2 episodes)
- Agathocles (Person, 2 episodes)
- Livy (Person, 2 episodes)
- Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio (Person, 2 episodes)
- Phoenicians (Concept, 2 episodes)
- Cato the Elder (Person, 2 episodes)
- Egypt (Location, 2 episodes)
- Plutarch (Person, 2 episodes)
- Hannibal (Person, 2 episodes)
- Syracuse (Location, 2 episodes)
- Giza (Location, 2 episodes)
- Alps (Location, 2 episodes)
- Pliny the Elder (Person, 2 episodes)
- Valley of the Kings (Location, 2 episodes)
- Madame Bovary (Book, 2 episodes)
- Tunis (Location, 2 episodes)
- Paul M Cooper (Person, 2 episodes)
- Cleopatra (Person, 2 episodes)
Themes
- Plutarch and Hannibal: Plutarch, Hannibal, Phoenicians, Cato the Elder, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio
- Syracuse and Alps: Syracuse, Alps, Pliny the Elder, Madame Bovary, Tunis
- Agathocles and Polybius: Agathocles, Polybius, Livy, Carthage, Rome
- Egypt and Giza: Egypt, Giza, Valley of the Kings, Cleopatra
Mentioned together
- Carthage and Rome: together in 2 episodes
- Carthage and Polybius: together in 2 episodes
- Carthage and Agathocles: together in 2 episodes
- Carthage and Livy: together in 2 episodes
- Rome and Polybius: together in 2 episodes
- Rome and Agathocles: together in 2 episodes
- Rome and Livy: together in 2 episodes
- Polybius and Agathocles: together in 2 episodes
- Polybius and Livy: together in 2 episodes
- Agathocles and Livy: together in 2 episodes