157. 590s BC part 3 - Greeks These Days
Lots of things going on in this episode! We find out what a bear paw REALLY is, A king (of Kings) is born, Greeks on tour are tagging artifacts in Egypt, and is Nebuchadnezzar really looking for the l...
16 Nov 202242min
What's new in history - Opium in the Levant
We introduce our NEW PODCAST! "What's New In History?"Israeli Archeologists Make a First-Ever DiscoveryLinks to sources:https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-archaeologist-uncovers-earliest-known-use-...
2 Nov 202217min
156. 590s BC part 2 - Greece
What is happening in Greece? LOTS of stuff!A new colony in Sicily, chemical warfare near the shrine of Delphi, the "lyrical poet" of Lesbos Sappho, the Olympics of course and if that's not enough - So...
19 Okt 202240min
155. 590s BC part 1 - China - The Battle of Bi
Dan and Bernie go to China to fight the Battle of Bi and find some BIZARRE stories. We go to India too and meet a wise sage.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https:/...
5 Okt 202230min
154. BERNIE AND DAN TOGETHER IN SWEDEN! 600's BC - Kids These Days with Their Fancy Coins
Bernie, Dan, and Enkidu are in the same room in Stockholm and introduce the world's first coins.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistor...
21 Sep 202250min
153. 600s BC part 4 - The Book of Mormon
Nebuchadnezzar Builds the Hanging Gardens of Babylon... NOT!Ashkelon is sacked and the Babylonians invade Egypt! Cyrus I becomes king of Anshan and is dealing with some Elamites. Elamites??The oldest ...
7 Sep 202234min
152. 600s BC Part 3 Make Babylon Great Again
It's the last gasps of the Empire! Babylon and Egypt have EPIC BATTLES with Egyptians in the Assyrian heartland (!) Josiah makes the classic Judean blunder, Medes and Scythians are tearing it up in U...
24 Aug 202230min
151. 600s BC part 2 The Lion on the Cheese Grater
Dan and Bernie visit the new Greek colony of Marseilles which kicks off a naval battle between the Greeks and Carthaginians. The Greeks get a taste of their own medicine when an indigenous tribe attac...
10 Aug 202231min
