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 last Assyrians hiding out somewhere?Show Notes: 8 Chinese Raritieshttps://www.travelchinaguide.com/chinese-food-ingredients.htmIf you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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-of-opium-in-the-ancient-world/https://www.archaeology.org/news/10846-220921-israel-pottery-opiumhttps://arkeonews.net/in-turkey-the-active-ingredient-of-pain-reliever-was-detected-in-4500-year-old-vessels/If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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 - Solon enters the scene!We also introduce our NEW PODCAST! "What's New In History?" Show notes links:https://arkeonews.net/an-urartian-fortress-was-discovered-at-an-altitude-of-3300-meters-in-eastern-turkey/https://www.historyisgaypodcast.com/https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/ancient/herodotus-creususandsolon.aspIf you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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/fanofhistoryWe talk about the world's first coins and what is money, Enkidu's Mesopotamian tattoos, the exchange rate of sheep to wine, and of course Bernie finds a way to bring up Gyges!A new world is dawning with the invention of coinage as we cross the threshold into the 6th Century BC.I would like to personally thank all the listeners for making my trip to Sweden possible, and enriching my life so much by subscribing and listening to this podcast. Really....THANK YOU SO MUCHTACK SA MYCKET -- BernieContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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 structure in Rome is built... hint - it's not Romulus' hut. Another hint - it's still in use today!Construction begins on the largest mound in the AmericasWe learn how to identify a Werejaugar - is it Bernie or Dan?If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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 Urartu, and of course fast talkin' Bernie brings up Gyges.And introducing Nebuchadnezzar ... one of the biggest villains in the Hebrew Bible. DO NOT MISS THIS EPISODEIf you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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 attacks Trojan Horse style and can someone explain the new sexual position we uncovered?If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryE-mail: zimwaypodcast@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse. Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10 Aug 202231min
