The Apple and The Hero
Forget dusty textbooks!
Join me, Dr. Sara Orfali, a Medieval historian with a passion for storytelling, as I peel back the layers of history in The Apple and The Hero.
This podcast is your gateway to exploring the captivating myths, legends, and heroes that shaped the foundation of European countries - all through engaging anecdotes, thrilling tales, and insightful analysis.
So, ditch the dates and delve into the drama, intrigue, and epic sagas that brought history to life.
Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the past, tune in to The Apple and The Hero for a captivating journey through the heart of Europe's legendary past!
The Apple and The Hero
021_Roma Aeterna_The Courage to stop a King
Rome has decided: after exiling the last of the kings, the citizens have chosen a republic as their new government.
But trouble is on the horizon as Tarquinius the Proud risks everything to get back the throne that was once his.
Faced with the might of Etruscan King Lars Porsenna, will the new Roman res publica survive?