<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Anthony Kaldellis on Podcast To Books</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/guests/anthony-kaldellis/</link><description>Recent content in Anthony Kaldellis on Podcast To Books</description><generator>Hugo -- 0.145.0</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/guests/anthony-kaldellis/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>#498 – Anthony Kaldellis: Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Rise &amp; Fall of Empires</title><link>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/lex-fridman/498-anthony-kaldellis-roman-empire-byzantine-empire-rise-fall-of-empires/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/lex-fridman/498-anthony-kaldellis-roman-empire-byzantine-empire-rise-fall-of-empires/</guid><description>&lt;p>Anthony Kaldellis is a historian of the Roman Empire and author of &amp;#8220;The New Roman Empire&amp;#8221;, a comprehensive history of the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire).&lt;br />
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&lt;a class="episode-book-cover" href="https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/books/politics-aristotle/">&lt;div class="book-cover-fallback small">&lt;span>Politics&lt;/span>&lt;/div>
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&lt;div class="episode-book-title">&lt;a href="https://mcaneff.github.io/podcasts-to-books/books/politics-aristotle/">Politics&lt;/a> &lt;span class="episode-book-author">by Aristotle&lt;/span>&lt;/div>&lt;blockquote class="mention-quote">“is the best way to make the rhetoric powerful and effective. Yeah. This is sort of what Aristotle says about tyrants. In the politics, Aristotle is giving essentially advice to tyrants on how to protect themselves because tyrants are usually hated and are killed in coups. And he says,”&lt;/blockquote>
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