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Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Bethany Banner

245 episodes

2 days ago

The literature, philosophy, and history of the Greek and Roman world covered sometimes irreverently but always with love. If you've always wanted to read ancient literature but don't know where to begin, join me at Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization.

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The literature, philosophy, and history of the Greek and Roman world covered sometimes irreverently but always with love. If you've always wanted to read ancient literature but don't know where to begin, join me at Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization.

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Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Till We Meet Again

A short message. A thank you. Be good to each other. Maybe I'll be back. Until then...

1 year ago

4 minutes 2 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

239. Greek Myth LIX: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Epitome, Chapter II – Tantalus, Pelops, Atreus, or What’s a Little Cannibalism Among Family?

You get to eat a kid! And you get to eat a kid! And you get to eat a kid!

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References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022, and https://hcmc.uvic.ca/people/greg/mom/library.html

1 year ago

17 minutes

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

238. Greek Myth LVIII: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Epitome, Chapter I – Theseus Continued, or On the Road (to Athens)

When we last left Theseus, he was on the road to Athens. When we meet Theseus today, he’s still on the road to Athens.

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022, and https://hcmc.uvic.ca/people/greg/mom/library.html

1 year ago

19 minutes 46 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

237. Greek Myth LVII: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter XVI – Theseus, or His Adventure Begins

Well, that was a short chapter…

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

1 year ago

8 minutes 52 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

236. Greek Myth LVI: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter XV – Cephalus, Oreithyia, Eumolpus, Aegeus, or Crete is Busy

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark… or at least on the island of Crete.

To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.

Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

1 year ago

14 minutes 27 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

January Check-In

No new episode this month!

1 year ago

1 minute 41 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

235. Greek Myth LV: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter XIV – Cecrops, Adonis, Tereus & Procne, Eirchthonius, or Learning How to Share

Everything the gods need to know they should have learned in kindergarten.

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

1 year ago

13 minutes 27 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

234. Greek Myth LIV: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter XIII – Peleus & Thetis

There’s a Big Bear in the sky!

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

The Myths of Ursa Major, the Great Bear. Accessed November 23, 2023. Available at https://www.aavso.org/myths-uma

1 year ago

12 minutes 55 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

233. Greek Myth LIII: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter XII – Dardanus, Ilus, Priam, Aeacus, Telamon, or a Brief History of Troy

I swear this chapter really is about more than Cassandra.

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

2 years ago

19 minutes 55 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

232. Greek Myth LII: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter XI – Dioscuri, or Twin Time

For famous twins, they don’t get much screentime in the Bibliotheca…

To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.

Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

2 years ago

7 minutes 23 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

231. Greek Myth LI: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter X – Pleiades, Hermes, Coronis, Asclepius, Leda, Suitors of Helen, or How Much Can One Chapter Meander?

Our author takes us from Hermes to Helen in today’s episode.

To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.

Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

2 years ago

20 minutes 45 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

230. Greek Myth L: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter IX – Auge, Atalanta, or The Wedding Race

Atalanta outsmarts many suitors in today’s episode.

To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.

Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

2 years ago

9 minutes 35 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

229. Greek Myth XLIX: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter VIII – Lycaon, Callisto, or Maybe You Should Have Stopped at 49

There’s a bear in the sky!

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

2 years ago

6 minutes 53 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

228. Roman Epics XXV: Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Book 4, or Bedtime Stories

Ovid goes meta by telling stories about people telling stories.

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References

Delahoyde, Michael. “Ovid: Metamorphoses Book 3.” Public.Wsu.Edu, https://public.wsu.edu/~delahoyd/mythology/ovid3.html. Accessed 27 Apr 2022.

“Metamorphoses – Ovid | Epic Poem Summary | Ancient Rome – Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/rome_ovid_metamorphoses.html. Accessed 20 Mar 2022

Ovid. Rolfe Humphries, translator. Metamorphoses, Indiana University Press, 1983

2 years ago

15 minutes 16 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

I'm back. For real. With a modified schedule. Listen for details, or just wait with baited breath for new episodes!

2 years ago

3 minutes 23 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Summer Vacation Announcement

It's summer here in Michigan, and Triumvir Clio's School is going on vacation. See you in the fall with all new episodes!

3 years ago

2 minutes 15 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

227. Greek Myth XLVIII: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter VII – Epigoni, or The Ring Cycle

That necklace gets around…

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References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

3 years ago

8 minutes 25 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

226.Roman Epics XXIV: Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Book 3, or Those Ancient Gods Are Vindictive

Listen to Tiresias, if you know what’s good for you.

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References

Delahoyde, Michael. “Ovid: Metamorphoses Book 3.” Public.Wsu.Edu, https://public.wsu.edu/~delahoyd/mythology/ovid3.html. Accessed 27 Apr 2022.

“Metamorphoses – Ovid | Epic Poem Summary | Ancient Rome – Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/rome_ovid_metamorphoses.html. Accessed 20 Mar 2022

Ovid. Rolfe Humphries, translator. Metamorphoses, Indiana University Press, 1983.

3 years ago

12 minutes 46 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

225. Greek Myth XLVII: Pseudo-Apollodorus’s Bibliotheca Book III, Chapter VI – Seven Against Thebes, or Including the Parts Aeschylus Left Out!

I think Aeschylus skipped some of these parts.

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Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Apollodorus. The Library. Translated by Sir James George Frazer. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 121 & 122. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Available online at https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022.

3 years ago

10 minutes 1 second

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

224. Roman Epics XXIII: Ovid’s Metamorphoses Book 2, or Hold Your Tongue!

Any number of individuals get in trouble for speaking rashly in Book 2 of Metamorphoses.

To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.

Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.

References

Delahoyde, Michael. “Ovid: Metamorphoses Book 1.” Public.Wsu.Edu, https://public.wsu.edu/~delahoyd/mythology/ovid1.html. Accessed 26 Mar 2022.

“Metamorphoses – Ovid | Epic Poem Summary | Ancient Rome – Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/rome_ovid_metamorphoses.html. Accessed 20 Mar 2022

Ovid. Rolfe Humphries, translator. Metamorphoses, Indiana University Press, 1983.

“Ovid – Publius Ovidius Naso | Works, Love Poems | Ancient Rome – Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/rome_ovid.html. Accessed 20 Mar 2022

Wasson, Donald L. "Ovid." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 May 2017. Web. 19 Mar 2022.

3 years ago

12 minutes 57 seconds

Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

The literature, philosophy, and history of the Greek and Roman world covered sometimes irreverently but always with love. If you've always wanted to read ancient literature but don't know where to begin, join me at Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization.