Episode 146: David Marples Returns: The Euromaidan Revolution.
This week. We take a look at the Euromaidan "Revolution", that took place in Ukraine, which would lead up to the Russo-Ukrainian War, (which is still going on at the time of this episodes release). Wh...
20 Sep 202353min
Episode 145: The Venerable Bede. With Stephen Hopkins
This week we take a look at one of the most important historians of english medieval history: The Venerable Bede. Growing up in a monestary in the 8th Century he would end up writing one of the most i...
14 Sep 20231h 7min
Episode 144: The Romanovs Part 2. 1796-1918. With Sergei Antonov
In the second part of our mini series on "The Romanovs", Dynasty, we begin with the carve up of Poland, and the Reign of PaulI, (Pavel) To his assasination. And how there almost were a Russo-Franco al...
7 Sep 20232h 54min
Episode 143: The Romanovs Part 1. 1613-1796. With Sergei Antonov
This week: We take a look at The Romanov Dynasty. In this two part mini series we begin with the rise of the Romanovs during the times of Troubles after Ivan The Terrible. (Ivan IV). Peter The Great w...
31 Aug 20232h 20min
Episode 142: The Incredible Journey Of Ibn Batutta. With Ross Dunn.
This week. We take a look at the Incredible Journey that Ibn Batutta would travel, that would take nearly 30 years. From the beginning of his travel in Tangier on his Haj to Mecca. But he did not deci...
24 Aug 20231h 14min
Episode 141: The Qing Empire. With Kent Guy
This week. We take a look at the last Chinese Dynasty known as "The Qing Dynasty". But how did Qing China function, and what changed from The fall of The Ming Dynasty to the Qing? We also take a look ...
17 Aug 20231h 21min
Episode 140: The Prussian Empire. With James J. Sheehan
This week we take a look at The Prussian Empire. From what Germany was like before The Unification to the rise of Bismarck, The Franco Prussian War, and all the way up to The First World War, and the ...
10 Aug 20231h 34min
Episode 139: Marc Morris Returns: The Norman Conquest.
THIS WEEK! We have Dr. Marc Morris back once again on the podcast, to talk about The Norman Conquest. From Edward The Confessor, And what lead up to Williams invation of England, to the Battle of Stam...
3 Aug 202351min
