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Meeting #1: Introduction and Themes
Meeting #2: The Origins of Civilization
Meeting #3: Mesopotamia
Meeting #4: Sumer
Meeting #5: Semitic Mesopotamia
Meeting #6: God-Kings of Egypt
Meeting #7: Egyptian Empires
Meeting #8: The Bronze Age Aegean
Meeting #9: Dawn of the Iron Age
Meeting #10: How Not to Run an Empire: The Assyrians
Meeting #11: The Success of the Persian Empire
Meeting #12: Ancient Asia: China, India, and the Steppes
Meeting #14: The Greek Dark Age
Meeting #15: Archaic Hellas
Meeting #16: Sparta and Athens
Meeting #17: The Persian Menace
Meeting #18: Wars Between the Greeks
Meeting #19: The Rise of Macedon
Meeting #20: The Legacy of Alexander
Meeting #21: Early Rome
Meeting #22: The Roman Republic
Meeting #23: The Acquisition of Empire
Meeting #24: The Republican Crisis
Meeting #25: Collapse of the Republic
Meeting #26: Crossing the Rubicon