Blood and Marble: Learn Spanish with the History of Rome
Blood and Marble: Learn Spanish with the History of Rome is a Spanish-language podcast designed for intermediate learners! This series will help you improve your Spanish listening skills through the captivating history of the Roman Empire. Each episode is presented in Spanish at an intermediate level, so you can expand your vocabulary and comprehension while immersing yourself in one of the world’s most influential ancient civilizations. As you listen, simply relax and enjoy the unfolding story. Don’t worry about catching every word or phrase—just let the narrative carry you along. Allow yourself to get lost in the adventure, and you’ll soon find the language becoming more familiar, growing your understanding naturally with each episode.
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Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
In today’s episode, Rome’s stunning triumph over Veii is quickly overshadowed by a crushing defeat at the hands of the Gauls—an invasion that leaves the city in ruins and casts a long shadow over Roman memory for centuries to come. And as ever, it’s all told in accessible, learner-friendly Spanish.