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#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

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Gregory Aldrete is a historian specializing in ancient Rome and military history.
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OUTLINE:
(00:00) - Introduction
(08:38) - Ancient world
(22:34) - Three phases of Roman history
(25:24) - Rome's expansion
(37:04) - Punic wars
(45:36) - Conquering Greece
(47:14) - Scipio vs Hannibal
(50:21) - Heavy infantry vs Cavalry
(53:57) - Armor
(1:06:48) - Alexander the Great
(1:12:49) - Roman law
(1:22:29) - Slavery
(1:30:09) - Fall of the Roman Republic
(1:33:54) - Julius Caesar
(1:38:33) - Octavian's rise
(1:48:25) - Cleopatra
(1:56:47) - Augustus
(2:24:57) - Religion in Rome
(2:49:03) - Emperors
(2:56:10) - Marcus Aurelius
(3:02:21) - Taxes
(3:05:29) - Fall of the Roman Empire
(3:22:41) - Decisive battles
(3:46:51) - Hope

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Gregory Aldrete is a historian specializing in ancient Rome and military history. 
Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep443-sc">https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep443-sc</a> 
See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.
Transcript: 
<a href="https://lexfridman.com/gregory-aldrete-transcript">https://lexfridman.com/gregory-aldrete-transcript</a>
CONTACT LEX: 
Feedback – give feedback to Lex: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/survey">https://lexfridman.com/survey</a> 
AMA – submit questions, videos or call-in: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/ama">https://lexfridman.com/ama</a> 
Hiring – join our team: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/hiring">https://lexfridman.com/hiring</a> 
Other – other ways to get in touch: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/contact">https://lexfridman.com/contact</a>
EPISODE LINKS: 
Gregory’s Website: <a href="https://gregorysaldrete.com/">https://gregorysaldrete.com/</a> 
Gregory’s Books: <a href="https://amzn.to/3z6NiKC">https://amzn.to/3z6NiKC</a> 
Gregory’s Great Courses Plus: <a href="https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/gregory-s-aldrete">https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/gregory-s-aldrete</a> 
Gregory’s Audible: <a href="https://adbl.co/4e72oP0">https://adbl.co/4e72oP0</a>
SPONSORS: 
To support this podcast, check out our sponsors & get discounts: 
LMNT: Zero-sugar electrolyte drink mix. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/lmnt-ep443-sc">https://drinkLMNT.com/lex</a> 
Shopify: Sell stuff online. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/shopify-ep443-sc">https://shopify.com/lex</a> 
AG1: All-in-one daily nutrition drinks. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/ag1-ep443-sc">https://drinkag1.com/lex</a> 
BetterHelp: Online therapy and counseling. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/betterhelp-ep443-sc">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> 
ExpressVPN: Fast & secure VPN. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/expressvpn-ep443-sc">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a>
OUTLINE: 
(00:00) – Introduction 
(08:38) – Ancient world 
(22:34) – Three phases of Roman history 
(25:24) – Rome’s expansion 
(37:04) – Punic wars 
(45:36) – Conquering Greece 
(47:14) – Scipio vs Hannibal 
(50:21) – Heavy infantry vs Cavalry 
(53:57) – Armor 
(1:06:48) – Alexander the Great 
(1:12:49) – Roman law 
(1:22:29) – Slavery 
(1:30:09) – Fall of the Roman Republic 
(1:33:54) – Julius Caesar 
(1:38:33) – Octavian’s rise 
(1:48:25) – Cleopatra 
(1:56:47) – Augustus 
(2:24:57) – Religion in Rome 
(2:49:03) – Emperors 
(2:56:10) – Marcus Aurelius 
(3:02:21) – Taxes 
(3:05:29) – Fall of the Roman Empire 
(3:22:41) – Decisive battles 
(3:46:51) – Hope
PODCAST LINKS: 
– Podcast Website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a> 
– Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a> 
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– Clips Channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/lexclips">https://www.youtube.com/lexclips</a>

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