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Philip and Alexander: An Interview with Historian Adrian Goldsworthy
A conversation with Adrian Goldsworthy about his latest book: Philip and Alexander is available HERE. We talk all things Greek and Macedonian. Tons …
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode 136: Opening Moves
Constantine XI and Mehmet II make their opening moves for the battle for Constantinople. Constantine begs for aid, which is slow to come from a medie…
5 years, 3 months ago
A History of Western Thought: Socrates
This is a bonus preview of the complete episode I did on the history of western thought covering Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. These three Greek th…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode 135: The Ottomans
In this episode, we get the other half of the story. This time from the perspective of the Ottomans, occasionally known to history as the Turks. We c…
5 years, 3 months ago
Preview: A History of Western Thought
In a new Patrons-only (also available for purchase at the website) series, I am covering the history of western civilization but from the perspective…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode 134: The Byzantines
This time, we bring ourselves up to speed on Byzantium before we take that final plunge towards its final demise. This episode covers late medieval B…
5 years, 4 months ago
Hundred Years War Recap
A quick reap of the Hundred Years War including my analysis of why we should all DEFINITELY study this incredible conflict that straddles the line be…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode 133: The Last Gasp
After the death of Bedford, things begin to unravel quickly for English interests in France. Gunpowder has now replaced the longbow as the preeminent…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode 132: The Witch of Orleans
Led by Bedford, the English in France attempt to snuff out the remaining resistance under the Dauphin. Suddenly, an unexpected challenge rides to the…
5 years, 5 months ago
Announcement
A quick announcement regarding some ways to engage with and support the show. Check out our website: westerncivpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram! @w…
5 years, 5 months ago