# The Sieges of Rome (410 & 455) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bow-and-blade-4271168/the-sieges-of-rome-410-455 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bow-and-blade-4271168/the-sieges-of-rome-410-455.md Podcast: [Bow and Blade](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bow-and-blade-4271168) Published: 2025-10-14T04:20:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.medievalists.net/ Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bowandblade/podcast_62_mstr_1.mp3?dest-id=3032885 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bow-and-blade-4271168/episodes/the-sieges-of-rome-410-455 Duration seconds: 4560 ## Resource As the Eternal City's power waned, enemies closed in. In this episode of Bow & Blade , Michael and Kelly delve into two devastating sieges of Rome — one led by the Goths, the other by the Vandals. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bow-and-blade-4271168/episodes/the-sieges-of-rome-410-455/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/bow-and-blade-4271168/the-sieges-of-rome-410-455.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.