Rome's forgotten emperors met tragic ends in tales of betrayal, ambition, and power struggles—but why? In this fiery segment, Jeremy Ryan Slate unpacks the shocking fates of rulers like Galba, Vitellius, Elagabalus, and Gordian I. Discover how the chaos of 69 AD, the infamous "Year of Four Emperors," set the stage for brutal assassinations, family betrayals, and political unrest. Were these emperors victims of their times or architects of their own doom? Join us as we explore how Rome's system of power—spanning from Augustus' Principate to Diocletian's Dominate—unraveled under the weight of corruption, rebellion, and relentless ambition. From Nero's betrayal of his mother to Caracalla's assassination at a roadside stop, these stories reveal the dark cost of leadership. What lessons can today’s leaders, presidents, and CEOs learn from Rome’s rise and fall? Are the echoes of history still shaping modern power struggles?Buckle up for a thought-provoking discussion blending ancient history with modern relevance. Don't miss this deep dive into the tragic fates of Rome’s forgotten emperors. Watch now and uncover the shocking truths behind #RomanEmpire, #AncientRome, #RomanHistory, #PoliticalHistory, and more. Join the conversation and share your theories—history has never been this gripping!#ancientpowerdynamics #cleopatra #ancienthistory #historyfacts #neroCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:52 - Setting the Stage for History01:54 - The Year of Four Emperors Explained04:48 - Historical Betrayals and Their Impact06:16 - Connecting the Tragedies of History07:19 - Outro and Final Thoughts

Roman coins weren’t just currency—they were powerful propaganda tools that shaped an empire! Join Jeremy Ryan Slate and special guest Dean Kinzer from Kinzer Coins as they explore how ancient Rome used coins to pay their armies, spread political messages, and control public perception. From Augustus’ Parthian standard coins to Brutus’ infamous “Eid Mar” denarius, discover how these artifacts communicated strength, legitimacy, and ambition across the vast Roman Empire.What stories do these coins tell about the rise and fall of Rome? And how do they mirror the challenges of modern economies and political messaging? Buckle up for an insightful discussion packed with fascinating connections between ancient history and today’s world.Don’t miss this deep dive into the artistry, innovation, and influence of Roman coinage! #RomanEmpire #RomanHistory #AncientRome #RomanReforms #PoliticalHistory #FallOfRome #PropagandaTools#ancienthistory #romanhistory #numismatics #propaganda #romanempire#historyofmoney #ancienthistory #treasure #numismatics #coinsworthmoneyCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:27 - Dean Kinzer02:18 - Historical Inaccuracies in Movies07:18 - First Roman Coins10:41 - Coin Minting Volume12:46 - Purpose of Roman Coins16:42 - Evolution of Minting Process22:50 - Nero's Building Projects and Deflation24:30 - Roman Economic Policy and Inflation27:50 - Third Century Crisis and Inflation34:14 - Coinage of Constantine37:18 - Sulla's Influence40:24 - Sulla's Legacy44:26 - Messages Inscribed on Coins49:54 - Impact of Roman Empire's Fall on Coinage54:50 - Celebrating Rome's 1000th Birthday58:15 - Lessons from Roman Coins Today01:01:15 - Where to Find Dean01:04:54 - Outro

Dive deep into the fiery rivalry of Marius vs. Sulla: the feud that shattered Rome's Republic forever. Buckle up for a thought-provoking discussion as Jeremy Ryan Slate unpacks the bloody conflict, civil wars, and political upheavals that defined this turbulent era of Roman history. Discover how Gaius Marius, the reformist populare, clashed with Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the ambitious patrician, in a power struggle that reshaped the Roman Republic and set the stage for Julius Caesar’s rise.Was their feud driven by personal ambition or a crumbling system? From Marius’ groundbreaking military reforms to Sulla’s unprecedented march on Rome and brutal proscriptions, this episode dives into the shocking events that echo modern political divides. Could a Marius-Sulla feud happen today? What lessons can we draw from history’s repeated power struggles?Join us as we explore one of the most dramatic chapters in #RomanHistory. Don’t miss this deep dive into #AncientRome, #RomanReforms, and the #FallOfRome. Watch now and share your thoughts on how history rhymes with today’s world. Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more captivating insights from Jeremy Roman Empire! #RomanEmpire #PoliticalHistory #TrumpVsCaesar#ancienthistory #historydocumentary #ancientrome #marius #historyCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:42 - Marius and Sulla: Historical Context01:50 - Late Roman Republic Overview05:53 - Roman Civil Wars Explained07:59 - Marius and Sulla's Lasting Legacy08:48 - Outro