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The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe. But for centuries, the Vikings have been seen through the eyes of others, distorted to suit the tastes of medieval clerics and Elizabethan playwrights, Victorian imperialists, Nazis, and more. None of these appropriations capture the real Vikings, or the richness and sophistication of their culture.

Ashes of Empire: a long-form history podcast about the moments when certainty reshaped the world.Each season examines societies under pressure—empires in decline, nations in crisis, movements born from fear, hope, and conviction. Rather than asking who was right or wrong, the series asks a more unsettling question: why did these choices make sense at the time?Through careful storytelling and historical context, the show explores how belief turns into action, how loyalty overrides doubt, and how ordinary people become agents of extraordinary consequences. These are not stories of heroes and ...

Country of Ash is the starkly compelling, original chronicle of a Jewish doctor who miraculously survived near-certain death, first inside the Lodz and Warsaw ghettoes, where he was forced to treat the Gestapo, then on the Aryan side of Warsaw, where he hid under numerous disguises. He clandestinely recorded the terrible events he witnessed, but his manuscript disappeared during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. After the war, reunited with his wife and young daughter, he rewrote his story.

The Art of Ash by Derek Spear is an exploration of the fascinating world of cigar culture and history. Derek takes viewers on a captivating journey that captures the essence of cigars in all their glory. In this book, the cigar is more than a pastime; it's an enduring legacy, a true work of art, and a heartfelt tribute to the precious moments we savor in life. Grab yourself a comfortable chair, your favorite cigar, and embark on a leisurely journey through a meticulously crafted coffee table book, adapted for audio.

From the founding of Britain to the crowning of Alfred the Great, in this updated volume, Geoffrey Ashe investigates legendary British monarchs of old. From Brutus the Trojan in 1100 BC, and the early famed rulers Bran the Blessed and King Lear to the leaders of Roman Britain, Boudicca, and Alfred. Drawing on archaeological and documentary evidence, Ashe identifies real and imagined rulers from Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain and Gildas, including King Arthur and other powerful figures in the histories of England, Scotland, and Wales.

Jack McNamara and Ash Samuel Hart love to argue about coins. Listen in on a candid conversation between two expert numismatists from Rare Collectibles TV.

Are you studying History A-level? Do you want an easy explanation of events? Well here it is, I use understandable language and convey all the main points you need to know for your essays!

Japan was a physical and psychological wasteland at the end of World War II. With over three million dead, 39 percent of city populations homeless, 40 percent of all urban areas flattened, 80 percent of all ships destroyed, and 33 percent of all industrial machine tools rendered inoperable, the country was devastated and demoralized. And yet, just 19 years later, Japan stood proud-modern, peace-loving, and open - welcoming the world as the host of the 1964 Olympics, the largest global event of its time.

Exploring innovation, progress and achievement: a first-principles approach to everything that matters; combining history, epistemology, economics, anthropology, geopolitics, finance, philology, etymology and more... for, life is short, knowledge forever. ashstuart.substack.com

Welcome to Weirdly Interesting, the podcast that delves into history, science, and more. Tune in, and let’s get weirdly interesting together!

Eat, Drink, and Be Buried is a podcast about New Orleans' Cultures, Customs, and Curiosities. It covers interviews with everyone from gravediggers, tomb builders, burlesque dancers, Mardi Gras Indians, and more. It also features deeper dives into historical stories that you may or may not know about. Eat, Drink, & Be Buried is hosted by photographer and award-winning writer Sally Asher. She is also the owner and operator of Red Sash Tours.

Discover the hidden stories of Australia—tales of mystery, folklore, and the unexplained that have shaped the land’s shadowed history. Each episode delves deep into eerie legends, unsolved crimes, and strange phenomena. Join us as we explore the dark corners of the southern continent where the past refuses to stay buried.

It’s more than just a sporting contest. It’s the pride of two nations, where victory couldn’t be sweeter, but defeat is the bitterest taste of all. It’s a rivalry that transcends sport and creates true heroes and villains. This is Legends of the Ashes, hosted by lifelong cricket fan and current Marylebone Cricket Club President, Stephen Fry. This podcast series will delve deep into the stories that make the England versus Australia rivalry one of the greatest there is. Relive incredible matches and history-altering moments with new, revealing insights from cricketing royalty including ...

"Horrible History With Asher Brooks" is a gleeful dive into some of the strangest and darkest stories from our past. Join a veteran storyteller and special guests as we dive into things that make you laugh, cry, and shudder. Enjoy the show, and the Nightmares....

We talk about life, spirituality, the great awaking, hidden history, Tartaria, religion, Astrology, ancient history, theories, the universe, mysteries.

Firestarters explores the vibrant newspaper writing of Australian women from the first 150 years of the colonial period. These women’s stories, novels, poetry, and articles were published in newspapers across the country, shaping a rich and diverse literary culture. But where is that legacy now? Why are their names missing from our literary histories? Hosted by Francie Finn, Firestarters follows the trail of these forgotten writers, uncovering their work and examining how women’s literary contributions in Australia were sidelined. Blending archival discoveries with contemporary readings,...

Each episode I talk with research archaeologists about their journal papers, books, and research projects. Season 1 is on the Archaeology of the Roman West. Season 2 is on Innovative Research in Australia. Season 3 is about the latest research into Early Medieval Europe.Season 4 is on the Earliest Peopling of North America.Season 5 is about new research into Later Prehistoric Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A true crime podcast that gives a fuck. Research-heavy, victim-centered, and focused on the cases that got ignored.

Edinburgh based book podcast. Critical appreciations of classic and modern literature. Interviews with academics, authors and perfomers.

A couple of ghosts who share stories about the paranormal, occult, and other weird sh*t. All while having a cup of tea.