Julian the Apostate Part 1: Heirs of Constantine

<p>In our first episode on the life and times of the man known to history as Julian the Apostate, we first take a look at the state of the Roman Empire in the 4th Century to better understand the circumstances that led to Julian’s rise to power, and the reasons why his reign is considered so historically significant.</p> <p><a href='https://statenews.com/article/2023/02/heres-where-to-donate-to-those-affected-by-the-msu-shooting?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest'>Support the victims of the attack at Michigan State</a></p> <p><a href='mailto:%20historiadramaticapod@gmail.com'>Email me</a></p> <p><a href='https://twitter.com/kaiserwillemii'>Follow me on Twitter</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/historiadramaticapod'>Like the show on Facebook</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxDbRAn94A6txCiKozsxB_g'>Watch the show on YouTube</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.ebay.com/sch/historiadr-8/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from='>Visit the eBay store</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.patreon.com/user?u=55693541'>Support the show on Patreon</a></p> <p>Works Cited </p> <p>Bowersock, G.W. Julian the Apostate. Harvard University Press, 1997. </p> <p>Gibbon, Edward. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Vol. 1-3, Everyman, 1993. </p> <p>Julianus, Flavius Claudius. The Works of Emperor Julian. Literary Liscencing LLC, 2011.</p> <p>Marcellinus, Ammianus. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus. Benediction Classics, 2011. </p> <p>Murdoch, Adrian. The Last Pagan. Inner Traditions, 2008.</p> <p>Cover Image: Statue of Emperor Julian, displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris</p> <p>Opening Theme: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 by Antonín Dvořák</p> <p>Closing Theme: "The Passage of Time" by Richard Beddow</p>