Philip of Macedon (part 1)
History Unpacked20 Touko 2023

Philip of Macedon (part 1)

Examine the history of Philip of Macedon, father to Alexander the Great. Surrounded by enemies, he managed to form Macedon into the supreme military force of the time, introducing cultural reforms and leaving a legacy that lived on through his son.

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Who Was Nostradamus? The Man Behind the Prophecies

Who Was Nostradamus? The Man Behind the Prophecies

Who was Michel de Nostredame — better known as Nostradamus? A physician, astrologer, and prophet whose cryptic verses would echo through the centuries. In this episode of History Unpacked, we journey ...

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How Whisky Changed the World

How Whisky Changed the World

From the misty glens of medieval Scotland to the distilleries of Kentucky and Japan, whisky’s history is as rich and complex as its flavor. In this episode of History Unpacked, we trace the spirit’s o...

22 Loka 202514min

The Last Emperor Of China: The Boy Who Lost A Dynasty

The Last Emperor Of China: The Boy Who Lost A Dynasty

Once the most powerful child in the world, Puyi—the last emperor of China—watched his empire crumble before his eyes. From his lonely throne in the Forbidden City to his forced abdication and manipula...

16 Loka 20258min

From Tarot To Poker: The Surprising History Of Cards

From Tarot To Poker: The Surprising History Of Cards

Discover the incredible journey of playing cards—from their mysterious origins in ancient China to their evolution into the 52-card deck we use today. This episode of History Unpacked reveals how card...

9 Loka 202512min

The Chichijima Incident – A Secret That Haunted WWII

The Chichijima Incident – A Secret That Haunted WWII

The Chichijima Incident remains one of the most disturbing and little-known events of World War II. In 1944, downed American airmen were captured by Japanese forces on the remote island of Chichijima,...

2 Loka 20259min

The History of the Wheel: Humanity’s Greatest Invention

The History of the Wheel: Humanity’s Greatest Invention

The wheel is often called humanity’s greatest invention—and for good reason. From its humble beginnings in ancient Mesopotamia to its vital role in modern transportation, the wheel has shaped every st...

25 Syys 20259min

Machiavelli: The Father of Modern Politics

Machiavelli: The Father of Modern Politics

Niccolò Machiavelli remains one of history’s most controversial thinkers. His name has become synonymous with cunning, manipulation, and ruthless politics — but was he really the villain many imagine?...

18 Syys 202510min

Six-Day War: How Israel Defeated Three Nations in a Week

Six-Day War: How Israel Defeated Three Nations in a Week

The Six-Day War of 1967 reshaped the Middle East in just under a week. Israel fought Egypt, Jordan, and Syria in a lightning-fast conflict that changed borders and set the stage for decades of regiona...

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