Ancient Historian Reviews Monty Python's Life of Brian | Deep Dives

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In this new video, classicist Honor Cargill-Martin delves into the iconic Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Is it historically accurate or is it a very naughty film? 00:00 Intro 00:53 Judea A.D. 33 01:55 Colosseum? 06:56 People’s Front of Judea 10:28 “What have the Roman’s done for us?” 16:05 Roman Grafitti 19:44 Hypocaust 23:30 Biggus Dickus 28:42 “Crucifixion?” 30:37 “…release a wrong doer from our prison” 32:09 “I’m Brian!” **Edit: 24.57 Philo not Josephus** If you want to see more of Honor follow her socials below! Substack: https://allancienthistory.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hcargillmartin/ You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/45Y4Oyg #lifeofbrian #montypython #historyhit

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