Episode 024—Revenge of the Ancient Nerds

Grab your library cards kids, because Cass is digging up some Hellenistic beef between Pergamon and Alexandria. That's right, as in "The Library of". Apparently, ancient libraries threw down hard and these two cities' centuries-long turf war for librarial dominance led one to burn out and the other to, well... burn.

Sources: Wiki, Ancient Origins, Ancient History Encyclopedia

Original Theme: Garreth Spinn

Original Art: Sarah Cruz