Episode 1.2 - Chandragupta Maurya

This episode is about Chandragupta Maurya, founder of India's biggest empire for 2000 years, and grandfather of Ashoka the Great

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Sources:

• Purshottam Lal Bharcave, Chadragupta Maurya

• Radhakumud Mookerji, Chadragupta Maurya and His Times

• Megasthenes, Indika

Names Mentioned

• Achaemenid Empire

• Alexander the Great

• Jainism

• Magadha

• Majanapadas

• Nanda Empire

• Punjab

• Seleucus Nicator

Episode 1.1 - Marcus Furius Camillus

Welcome to The Almost Forgotten! The first episode of the podcast is about the Second Founder of Rome: Marcus Furius Camillus. Hope you enjoy!

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Sources:

• Livy, The History of Rome

• Plutarch, The Parallel Lives - The Life of Camillus

• http://www.livius.org/

Names Mentioned:

• Brennus

• Etruria / Etruscans

• Marcus Manlius

• Veii

• Volscians

Welcome!

Welcome to The Almost Forgotten - a podcast focused on the lives and times of great historical figures who have mostly fallen through the cracks of our collective memories. We may have heard of these people, but they don't get the attention of some others. Here, they get their due.