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In this episode we take a look at the ancient Greek city-state of Athens and some of the people and events that made it one of the most prosperous and intriguing places in all of antiquity.

Special thanks to Malay Archer for creating the astounding machinimas that really brought this program to life using the Total War: Rome 2 Divide et Impera, Cyrus the Great campaign and Age of Bronze mod.

Malay Archer
https://www.youtube.com/user/MathemedicUpdates

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