The Alexander Standard
Welcome to the Alexander Standard! Join us as we rank the heirs of Alexander the Great from Perdiccas to Cleopatra VII and decide if they meet the Alexander Standard!
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Welcome!
Reviewing, rating, and ranking all the successors of Alexander the Great from Perdiccas to Cleopatra VII! In each episode, Dustin recounts the story of a successor to Meredith, then they rate them in different categories. But who will meet the Alexander Standard?
Proudly inspired by the Rex Factor podcast.
Episodes
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Antigonos Gonatas plays all the hits you’ve heard before: kings abandoned by armies, uncomfortable marriages, and Athens and Sparta being stupid. Oh and an elephant plays with a baby (no one dies… promise).
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Saturday Feb 22, 2025
Saturday Feb 22, 2025
Is he our new “best boy?” Is he the “hardest working boy?” Did Dustin lose friends along the way? Is our cat a domestic terrorist? (Yes) Check out part 1 of Antigonos II Gonatas!
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Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Meredith has overcome her fears of technology and we are excited to announce our Patreon is up and running! We appreciate everyone's continued support on this journey!
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Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Welcome to the finale! When Pyrrhus sets his mind to something, he sticks to it… until he sees something shiny and declares war on it! Oh, and today we cut people in half, the baby elephant DOES appear, and frisbee claims another victim (seriously)!
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Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Pyrrhus got bored. Pyrrhus went to Italy. People died. Pyrrhus got bored. Pyrrhus went to Sicily. People died. And a baby elephant searches for mommy. It’s part two of Pyrrhus of Epirus!
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Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
The dry spell is over! And Pyrrhus is bringing the rain, even if he’s raining fire! We’ve got love, war, adventures while babysitting, and poop… this story features poop. It’s part 1 of Pyrrhus, king of Epirus (and Macedon)!
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Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Meredith and Dustin debated what to say in this blurb, longer than Antipater II Etesias may have sat on the throne.
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Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Thanksgiving might be over, but check out this turkey...or guinea fowl! Turns out that being born into a royal family doesn't always guarantee success!
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Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Remember the puppy with the flamethrower looking for a home that he could burn down? Well he’s all grown up, found a place to call home, and he still has the flamethrower. Everything in Macedon is just fine… Hi, Ptolemy Keraunos!
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Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Imagine a puppy. Now give it a flame thrower. Now kick the puppy out into the cold night and tell it that anything flammable is the reason it has no family. That is Ptolemy Keraunos. Have a nice day.
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