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SPECIAL - The History of Crete Aug 22, 2022

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5330000 BCE - today - We condense the history of the Mediterranean island of Crete into one episode, plotting the ages of the Minoans, Mycenaeans, Etocretans, Romans, Aghlabids, Venetians, Ottomans and Nazi Germans, as well as the ultimate mother culture of Greece itself.

SPECIAL - The Khoisan peoples Aug 15, 2022

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150000 BCE - today - Who are the Khoisan people and why are they so different to all other human life on the planet? How has their lifestyle been affected by the many waves of migrations into their lands? What traditions of their culture have they carried into today's world and where do they fit into today's society?

Unscripted (45) Aug 08, 2022

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The final unscripted episode before resuming full episodes next week. We provide you with a summary of the upcoming episodes and then catch up with all of the latest listener messages and reviews.

Unscripted (44) ( Saxo Grammaticus ) Aug 03, 2022

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A catch up on the listener messages and reviews and a brief mention on who Saxo Grammaticus was and what influence he had on Denmark and literature.

Unscripted (43) ( Old Swiss Confederacy ) Aug 02, 2022

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A state of the podcast address with some important and exciting news about the next full episode. We also discuss the origin of the nation of Switzerland by looking at the alliance of cantons that symbolises the beginnings of this modern country.

Unscripted (42) Jul 19, 2022

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The usual state of the podcast updates and all of your kind messages and reviews in one place.

Unscripted (41) ( The House of Knýtlinga ) Jul 18, 2022

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A quick dive into the Scandinavian dynasty also called Gorm and Jelling, descended from Vikings and producing the mighty multi-national king Cnut the Great.

Unscripted (40) ( Tostig Godwinson ) Jul 05, 2022

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An off the cuff focus on the younger brother of King Harold II of England and his unique story.

Unscripted (39) Jul 04, 2022

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A long awaited update from the History of the World podcast including an update on what's been going on in June, plus a look forward at what we may expect in July.

Unscripted (38) Jun 21, 2022

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A look forward to the special episodes coming soon thanks to the ideas put forward by members of the History of the World podcast illuminati, including the latest listener messages and review. We look forward to the Chalke Valley History Festival and the podcast's fourth birthday.

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