History is about all people, so it should be for all people. Our goal is to take powerful historical topics and turn them into fun conversations. Everyone should be able to enjoy the hobby of studying history.
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We conclude season 3 with a discussion on the final few centuries of the Ottoman Empire and the eventual transition into the modern day Republic of Turkey. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 33 AI and the Study of History Final
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We take a break from the conclusion of season 3 to discuss a topic that is on the minds of many people. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We continue our conversation around the Ottoman Empire in what can only be described as a truly epic human story. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We start the conclusion of season 3 with a special topic on the Ottoman Empire. This is going to be a interesting conversation. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 30 Post Roman North Africa Part 6 - Islam
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Continuing our conversation for season 3, we discuss one of the worlds most important events. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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In this episode, we dig into one of history's most admired heroine's. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 28 Post Roman North Africa Part 5 - Egypt
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Egypt, a country with a storied history. We attempt to tell it in this episode. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 27 Post Roman North Africa Part 4 - Timbuktu & Mali Empire
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What a great episode, wish it could have been 3 hours long. We have a special guest discussing one of our favorite topics researched of the entire show so far. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 26 Post Roman North Africa Part 3 - Ostrogoths
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Another installment on our season 3 topic. This one focusing on the Ostrogothic conquest of roman lands leading to one of the greatest catastrophe's in the history of the empire. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Every season we have to do an episode on WW2. There is no more fitting of a subject combining the topic of season 3 with the epic scale of the 1930's and 40's. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 24 Post-Roman North Africa Part 2 - Collapse
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We continue the conversation around this seasons topic. An important discussion focusing on the collapse of the roman empire and how it set the stage for the millennia ahead. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 23 Post-Roman North Africa Part 1 - Intro
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We jump head first into a summary of all of the fun that we are about to have this season. The season theme is Post-Roman North Africa and we have a lot to unpack. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We take some time to reflect on current events and discuss Ukrainian & Russian history. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 21 - Vikings Part 6 - Viking Mythology
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We have a very special guest with us for an awesome conversation about Viking Mythology. This is the last episode of season 2 and we end with a great episode! Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We continue our conversation around North East Africa in World War 2. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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The original intent was to do an episode about a few battles in World War 2 and we ended up doing a two part series on the entire North East African theatre. Buckle up, because these two episodes are epic. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 18 - Vikings Part 5 - Kievan Rus'
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What a surprise this episode was to research and record. When we first built season 2, I absolutely underestimated how awesome the subject of Russian Origin would be. Superb topic worthy of more research. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We tackle a topic that we have been wanting to discuss for years now. WE discuss the Kingdom of Kush and the subsequent invasion of Egypt and battles with the Assyrian Empire. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 16 - Vikings Part 4 - Vast Viking Expansion
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We discuss multiple topics from Icelandic discovery to the misadventures of Eric the Red. This is an episode with some very interesting characters, to say the least. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We discuss one of the most complex topics in all of world history, China in World War 2. We go over one of the great generals from that era and how he came to have a strong impact on the outcome of the war. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 14 - Ancient China & Korea - Goguryeo–Sui War
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Nolan, Arthur, and Andy embark on a journey of untold carnage. The multi-million strong army of Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty attempts an invasion of the Korean Peninsula. Things do not go well for the Sui. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 13 - Vikings Part 3 - Viking Invasion of France
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Noland and Arthur discuss all of the crazy things that happened to France when the Vikings decided to push the boundaries of their raiding. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 12 - Vikings Part 2 - Viking Invasion of England
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We discuss the Viking Invasion of England by going through the history of England after the Roman desertion of the island. This is a turbulent time, to say the least, very bloody and lots of drama. We go over some of the major events, such as the Saxon invasion, Danish invasion, norman invasion, Viking raiding, and internal strife. Support the show…
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Episode 11 - Vikings Part 1 - Intro and Pre-Viking History
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Nolan and Arthur embark upon Season 2, touching on all of the fun to be had. We start to dissect early Viking culture and a quick overview of what is in store for this 6 part series. We conclude on Charlemagne quickly, admitting defeat to this war of attrition from Season 1. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 10 - Charlemagne Part 7 - Investment of Resources
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In the final episode of Season 1, we discuss Charlemagne for possibly one last time, maybe. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 3 - Charlemagne Part 2 - Dedication Leads to Capability
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We discuss Charlemagne again, in part 2 of our series on the great Frankish ruler. In this episode we focus on how dedication enabled the great things to come for the Franks. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 4 - Charlemagne Part 3 -The Song of Roland
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We discuss the legendary poem that has survived far beyond any of the Carolingians. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 5 - Charlemagne Part 4 - Delegation
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In part 4 of our series on Charlemagne, we enjoy the story of how the Franks delegated authority in order to control their massive empire. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 6 - Charlemagne Part 5 - Symbolism
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How was symbolism entertained during the rule of Charlemagne? Was it a core focus or a total accident? Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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We take a break from the Franks to discuss one of our favorite WW2 generals. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 8 - Charlemagne Part 6 - Stability
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In part 6 on Charlemagne, we have a conversation around Stability during and after the empire. This is a fun one! Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 9 - Russia WW2 - Konstantin Rokossovsky
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We had to follow up on our episode on Zhukov with his rival Konstantin. This guy was pretty cool but his personal story is only half the fun. Support the showBy Arthur, Nolan, and guests
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Episode 1 - Charlemagne Part 1 - From Chaos to Opportunity
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We have a fun conversation about the beginning of Charlemagne. We kick off what will be a multiple part series into the life of the grandfather of modern Europe. Support the showBy Arthur
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Episode 2 - Notre Dame Cathedral - A Symbol of Legacy
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We discuss some of the deeply inspiring details of Notre Dame Cathedral. Support the showBy Arthur
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