Episode CXCV - Q and A VIII

Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 6:51 a.m.

For the eighth time, listeners provide questions and Rhiannon and Matt answer! In this episode:

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- Was Antony rehabilitated?

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- Did Classical Latin have regional dialects?

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- How did Romans celebrate their birthday?

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- Who was the first true Roman emperor?

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- How much of the Roman Empire remains in the modern world?

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- What were some of the Roman\u2019s most notable superstitions?

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- Did a Roman soldier get time off?

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- When did it become customary for Romans to learn Greek?

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- Did Rome have a foodie culture?

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Guest: Dr Rhiannon Evans (Associate Professor in Classics and Ancient History at La Trobe University).