Episode · This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · 2025-06-14
Books mentioned on #589 - Roman Empire Expert Mike Duncan
Mike Duncan is a historian, author and podcaster known for his shows “History of Rome” and “Revolutions”. He has also written several books on these topics including “The Calm Before the Storm” and “Hero of Two Worlds”.
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Storm Before the Storm
“my first book which is called the storm before the storm the beginning of the end of the Roman Republic”
Plugged The Storm Before the Storm
“Storm Before the Storm, the beginning of the end of the Roman Republic, which is a lot of what we talked about today.”
Plugged Hero of Two Worlds
“and then out of, you know, an outgrowth of of my work in revolutions, I wrote a biography of the marquee de Lafayette, who is a guy who had like a 50-y year long revolutionary career.”