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Ancient history presented in a family-friendly way by Bertie of Storynory. Amazing tales from ancient Greece, Lydia, Persia, Egypt and beyond are explained and brought to life. The Greek writer, Herodotus, often called the "father of history", travelled the known world and wrote vividly about history, customs, and myth. His "Histories" appeared around 435 BC, and tell the tale of the Persian wars between Greece and Persia, but not without fascination, interest and admiration for Greece's most powerful enemy, Persia. Bertie retells the stories and explains the context
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If you want to learn about Historic Royal Palaces then this is the podcast for you!
Locked up in the Tower of London
Annabel’s uncle is a Beefeater, one of the special Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London! He’s always telling her about the famous prisoners the Tower of London has held over the years so she’s taking us on a tour to check the place out for ourselves!
Locked Up in The Tower of London is made possible with support from Historic Royal Palaces.
The Secrets of Hampton Court Palace
Join Zac as he explores Hampton Court Palace, the home of Henry VIII! He’s travelling back in time to witness some of the palaces most famous events for himself.
Both Locked Up in The Tower of London and The Secrets of Hampton Court Palace were made possible with support from Historic Royal Palaces.
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Clive Glover and Anna Lofts discuss how to explore and research your own family history.
Starting with talking to other family members through searching online records and visiting graveyards!
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African Stories is a podcast that focuses on great African figures. Some very popular and others you might never have heard about. Some from olden days and other from more more modern times. Either way, the aim is to help us discover these inspirational, great figures, who were passionate about the continent or their nations, who stood for what what they believed in in the face of great adversity at times and who are role models to us, as the continent of Africa is changing and fast moving towards self determination. Oh and each episode is recorded in French and English, so if you much prefer to engage with us in French, check out Histoires d’Afrique. We hope to have you with us each week and hear from you, Ciao!Follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/jennyspodcasts/
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Welcome to History at Home: The Go-To Podcast for Curious Kids and Awesome Parents! 🌟
Hosted by Kain & Mum! 🎙️
Hey, curious kids and awesome parents! Meet your hosts, Kain and his mum, guiding you through epic adventures in history right from your home.
What’s Inside? 🌍
Myths & Heroes: Journey into the world of Greek myths like Theseus and the Minotaur!
Ancient Life: What was daily life like for kids in ancient civilizations? Find out here.
Legendary Tales: Hear about King Arthur and other legends that shaped our world.
Why Listen? 💡
Interactive Fun: Perfect for engaging kids and parents in history!
Educational: Learn while you listen. Ideal for young, inquisitive minds!
Become the adventurers you were born to be! Subscribe for a weekly blast of fun, myths, legends, and history facts that the whole family will love. -
Icebergs. Earthquakes. A mysterious, three-sided no-man’s land at sea that swallows up ships, planes, and people - without leaving a trace!
What do all these things have in common? They all play a part in some of the worst disasters in history.
After a disaster, experts are called in to investigate and report. This means establishing timelines, gathering evidence, and, when possible, recording eyewitness testimony. Join Disaster Detectives Joseph and Katie as they comb through their Disaster Dossier to find out what happened, and discover the brilliant solutions humans have developed to help predict, prevent, or respond to future disasters!
Based on the best-selling book Real-life Disasters by Susan Martineau, The Disaster Detectives takes a reassuring approach, and promotes curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Great for investigators ages 7 and up. Visit us at TheDisasterDetectives.com to learn more!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is it possible for an American Vice President to carry out a criminal enterprise inside the White House and have nobody remember? To have one of the most brazen political bribery scandals in American history play out before the country while nobody’s paying attention? In her first original podcast, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow goes back 45 years to dig into a story that got overshadowed in its day. There’s intrigue. Corruption. Envelopes of cash delivered to the White House. It’s a story that’s not well known, but it probably should be. Especially today. Bag Man. A Rachel Maddow podcast from MSNBC. Listen to the Peabody Award-nominated series now.
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The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the lives of the people. You won’t find a dry recounting of dates and battles here, but instead you’ll learn about who these people were and how their desires, fears, and flaws shaped the scope of this island at the edge of the world. And some of those desires are downright scandalous.
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Step into the darker side of history with Once Upon A Crime, a true-crime podcast that delves deep into some of the world’s most gripping cases. Hosted by an expert storyteller, Esther Ludlow, each episode unravels the mysteries behind notorious crimes, exploring the lives of victims, perpetrators, and the intricate details of the investigations that followed. With carefully researched narratives, thematic series, and thoughtful insights, Once Upon A Crime offers listeners a captivating blend of suspense, history, and human psychology. Whether you're a seasoned true-crime fan or just curious about the stories that shaped headlines, Once Upon A Crime promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
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The History Extra podcast brings you gripping stories from the past and fascinating historical conversations with the world's leading historical experts.
Produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine, History Extra is a free history podcast, with episodes released six times a week. Subscribe now for the real stories behind your favourite films, TV shows and period dramas, as well as compelling insights into lesser-known aspects of the past.
We delve into global history stories spanning the ancient world right up to the modern day. You’ll hear deep dives into the lives of famous historical figures like Cleopatra, Anne Boleyn and Winston Churchill, and explorations of intriguing events from the past, such as the Salem witch trials, the battle of Waterloo and D-Day.
Expect fresh takes on history, helping you get to grips with the latest research, as we explore everything from ancient Roman archaeology and Viking mythology to Renaissance royals and Tudor kings and queens.
Our episodes touch on a wide range of historical eras – from the Normans and Saxons to the Stuarts, Victorians and the Regency period. We cover the most popular historical subjects, from the medieval world to the Second World War, but you’ll also hear conversations on lesser-known parts of our past, including black history and women’s history.
Looking at the history behind today’s headlines, we consider the forces that have shaped today’s world, from the imposing empires that dominated continents, to the revolutions that brought them crashing down. We also examine the impact of conflict across the centuries, from the crusades of the Middle Ages and the battles of the ancient Egyptians to World War One, World War Two and the Cold War.
Plus, we uncover the real history behind myths, legends and conspiracy theories, from the medieval murder mystery of the Princes in the Tower, to the assassination of JFK.
Featuring interviews with notable historians including Mary Beard, Tracy Borman, James Holland and Dan Jones, we cover a range of social, political and military history, with the aim to start conversations about some of the most fascinating areas of the past.
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Historian Dan Snow investigates the 'how' and 'why' of history's defining moments.
From the Colosseum of Ancient Rome and the battlefields of Waterloo to the tomb of Tutankhamun, Dan journeys across the globe to share the greatest stories from the past that help us understand the present.
New episodes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
You can get in touch with us at [email protected]
A podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts The Ancients, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets.
Subscribe here to get early access, AD-FREE and bonus episodes.
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