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From warrior queens to King Arthur, this epic collection explores the tribes, rulers and civilisations of Britain's Iron Age In the first millennium BC, the Iron Age arrived in Britain, bringing with it huge technological and social changes. New civilisations arose, the landscape was transformed...

Caratacus is one of Britain's greatest kings. Not only did this Iron Age war leader single-handedly direct armed resistance against the Roman legions for eight years across southern England and Wales, but his name, deeds and exploits later resonated down through history. In the first detailed biography of Caratacus, Miles Russell deploys new research, placing the king in an archaeological and historical context, explaining his pivotal role in the early years of Roman Britain before looking at his literary legacy and reception in modern politics.

Western Civilisation applies to the rich traditions of European cultures and histories that have come to dominate global civilisation. We are going to look at Western Civilisation; all within twelve short podcasts. I hope to show you some interesting things, confound some of your ideals and leave you wanting to explore this topic further. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.