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Episode 1.14 – The Death of Motya
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English - October 17, 2018 13:00 - 52.9 MB - ★★★★ - 25 ratingsEducation Arts Books history ancient history archaeology greek history roman history punic history punic wars carthage carthaginian Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Motya was going to die. And Motya knew it. In the intense heat of the summer of 397, the Motyans stood behind their defensive walls, which they had just fortified using the stones from the ruins of an ancient temple nearby. And they had also taken the bold decision of backing themselves into a corner, …