What's New in History With Alex Petkas

Dan and Bernie visit Greece and their colonies where we find a tyrant with a new torture device, the founding of the Nemean Games, and colonies founding colonies. All that plus Dan and Bernie have some fun with AI.This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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.

14 Juni 202349min

This is the real thing! A respectable anthropologist's new book lays out a good case for the existence of truly ancient people in a remote area. Is it really Denmark? You'll have to listen to find out!Dan joins Bernie on this episode of What's New In HistoryLinkhttps://www.sapiens.org/biology/flores-island-ape-men/This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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 Juni 202317min

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus is assassinated by the sons of Ancus Marcius. The king's widow has to think fast and what could possible be a better solution than to assign that blessed slave as the next ruler of Rome?This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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.

31 Maj 202336min

Roman history expert Dan Horning joins Bernie on this episode of "What's New in History". An archeologist makes a serendipitous discovery without lifting a shovel, but what does this finding tell us? Check it out to find out and be enlightened (and entertained too!)Links:https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/ancient-roman-camps-from-secret-military-mission-spotted-using-google-earthThis is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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 Maj 202314min

We're in the heart of the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. Our time now is the pre-dawn of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism with the states in the central plains at each other's throats as usual. Today we have small battles and intrigue, culminating in another showdown between Jin and Chu. Plus we have our first meeting with Lao Tzu the founder of Taoism, and DEFINITELY listen to the end to hear some reviews... one is a bit shocking!Links:This is the version of the Tao te Ching set to music I listen to/Berniehttps://youtu.be/beGKqSJvLDAThis is an audio link to the same version but no music and in order as it has come down to us todayhttps://youtu.be/t109UFLSQhkThis is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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.

17 Maj 202356min

We’re bringing sexy back! Well, we’re bringing back the Assyrian Empire which Fans of Fan of History find sexy. This dig near Mosul Iraq, in the ruins of the ancient city of Nineveh by Iraqi and American archeologists is definitely finding sexy artifacts: Precious objects made of ostrich eggshells, elaborately painted walls, furniture inlaid with carved hippopotamus and elephant ivory, and an especially amazing object…Well you’ll just need to listen to find out! All that and a surprise for Dan who joins Bernie on this episode of What’s New in History.PS – F.U. ISISShow notes/Links:https://www.centredaily.com/news/state/pennsylvania/article269956152.html#storylink=cpyhttps://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/12/07/first-major-dig-in-ancient-iraqi-city-since-isis-destruction-unearths-significant-palace-door-sillThis is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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.

11 Maj 202316min

In this SEVENTH episode of the 580's Dan and Bernie go to China for another battle and some new archeology. We're in the Spring and Autumn period where the jockeying for power and battles are still going full swing. We'll also catch you up to where we are now in Chinese history and how we got here.This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information: http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://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.

3 Maj 202332min

Yes it’s all true…The recent discovery of a 11,400-year-old village in Turkey challenges ideas of when and why humans first settled down. Excavations at monumental site Karahan Tepe, near the Turkish-Syrian border, suggest that society was established before the dawn of agriculture.LINKShttps://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2023-04-13/ty-article/what-drove-humans-to-settle-israeli-researchers-offer-new-paradigm-for-neolithic-puzzle/00000187-7a42-d484-adef-fac60a5c0000https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/17/discovery-turkey-karahan-tepehttps://www.thearchaeologist.org/blog/discovery-of-turkish-11400-year-old-village-challenges-ideas-of-when-and-why-humans-first-settled-down https://www.thetravel.com/what-ancient-sites-are-in-turkey/https://www.easternturkeytour.org/karahan-tepe/https://www.science.org/content/article/prehistoric-carvings-depict-showdowns-between-humans-and-beastshttps://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2022-12-08/ty-article-magazine/narrative-relief-from-11-000-years-ago-found-in-turkey/00000184-ec7a-d9f1-a9e6-edfa8d0a0000https://news.artnet.com/art-world/archaeologists-have-discovered-one-of-the-worlds-oldest-pieces-of-narrative-art-and-its-nsfw-2225995https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvmk3z/the-oldest-known-narrative-scene-in-human-history-is-a-guy-holding-his-dickhttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/sayburc-reliefs-a-narrative-scene-from-the-neolithic/3A35B54B3265C7224CB225FE70EBDD02https://youtube.com/shorts/HlUbk2RAg4w?feature=sharehttps://www.archaeology.org/news/11064-221209-turkey-neolithic-carvingshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtIGyY4nzTAhttps://youtu.be/24Ctt1WjsCQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26 Apr 202331min