2 – The Lord of the Rings and Ancient Rome - Listen - The

2 – The Lord of the Rings and Ancient Rome

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In this episode, Bret Devereaux (the blogger behind "A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry") discusses the relationships between fantasy and ancient history - and why historical accuracy matters.

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