Calm History
Calm History explores historical eras and cultures in a relaxed, measured way that is perfect for evening listening.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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- Aug 18, 2026
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Life and Death in the Hundred Years War (opens the original)
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In this episode, we examine what the average day was like for combatants in the Hundred Years War. Learn how the struggles of war profoundly affected soldiers’ lives. Made by Humans + AI Box, Get 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
Life in Medieval Poland: A Tough Journey (opens the original)
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In this episode, we explore why surviving even a single day in medieval Poland would be far harder than most people imagine. We break down the brutal living conditions, dangerous work, disease, violence, food shortages, and everyday realities that made life unforgiving. Made by Humans + AI Box, Get 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
Life in Viking Era Hedeby (opens the original)
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In this episode, we explore a typical day in Hedeby, one of the Viking Age’s most important trading ports, where merchants, craftsmen, sailors, and travelers crossed paths. We examine its bustling markets, workshops, ships, homes, and the goods that connected this Viking settlement to distant parts of Europe and beyond. Made by Humans + AI Box, Get 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
Medieval Russia: A Day of Struggles (opens the original)
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In this episode, we journey through a typical day in medieval Russia. Learn about the trials and tribulations faced by its inhabitants. Made by Humans + AI Box, Get 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
The Jade Emperor's Heavenly Realm (opens the original)
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In this episode, we immerse ourselves in the peaceful stories of the Jade Emperor and the gods of his court. Let these calming tales soothe you into a restful state. Made by Humans + AI Box, Get 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
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