Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Indian Ocean Trade: A Maritime History (8th-18th Century)
Season 3 Episode 62
As twilight blankets the world, we journey through the dimly lit corridors of ancient Rome, where the whispers of the past blend seamlessly with the …
5 months, 1 week ago
The Hanseatic League: Trade Networks in Medieval Europe (13th-17th Century)
Season 3 Episode 59
Tonight, we drift along the age-old trade routes of the Hanseatic League, where the rhythmic lapping of the Baltic and North seas cradles the whisper…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Zulu Kingdom: Power and Conflict in Southern Africa (1816-1897)
Season 3 Episode 57
In the quiet shadows of time, we traverse the valleys of ancient lands where the Zulu warriors once stood tall against the tides of imperialism, thei…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Congo Crisis and the assassination of Patrice Lumumba (1960-1961)
Season 3 Episode 55
As the shadows of evening stretch across the kaleidoscope of history, we find ourselves in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo during its p…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Minoan civilization flourishes in Crete (c. 2700-1450 BCE)
Season 3 Episode 52
In the hushed corridors of ancient Knossos, where light and shadow play across frescos of vibrant life and divine rituals, we wander through the arch…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Greek War of Independence against Ottoman rule (1821-1830)
Season 3 Episode 50
As night enfolds the landscapes of ancient Greece, our narrative drifts through the shadows of centuries under Ottoman rule, a time when the stirring…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Suffragette Movement for Women's Suffrage (late 19th-early 20th century)
Season 3 Episode 48
As twilight deepens, we trace the echoes of resolve and tumult in the lives of the suffragettes, whose tireless pursuit of equality crafted a mosaic …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970)
Season 3 Episode 45
In the quiet hours of the night, we turn our thoughts to a delicate kaleidoscope woven from the threads of history and hope, touching upon the genesi…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Invention of Writing (c. 3500 BCE)
Season 3 Episode 43
As dusk falls on ancient Uruk, our journey takes us into the silent chambers of the citys sages, where the first strokes of cuneiform script carved a…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Founding of the Persian Achaemenid Empire by Cyrus the Great (550 BCE)
Season 3 Episode 41
As the night extends its calm, dark canvas, we traverse the enduring legacy of Cyrus the Great, whose patchwork of conquests and compassionate govern…
5 months, 4 weeks ago