Episode T2 Megas

Published: Jan. 5, 2019, 12:44 a.m.

Synopsis: Antiochus the Great restores Seleucid fortunes, but his son Antiochus IV sews the seeds of the Empire\u2019s destruction.\n\n\u201cOn (Antiochus IV), after reading the dispatch, saying that he desired to consult with his friends on the situation, Popilius did a thing which was looked upon as exceedingly overbearing and insolent. Happening to have a vine stick in his hand, he drew a circle round Antiochus with it, and ordered him to give his answer to the letter before he stepped out of that circumference.\u201d \u2013 Polybius, the Histories, Book XXIX\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices