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Para Bellum History is a history podcast that explores the epic battles, legendary leaders, and defining moments that shaped civilizations.
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Ancient Egypt in 20 Minutes | Ancient Civilization Podcast (opens the original)
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Ancient Egypt lasted for more than three thousand years, from the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt to the death of Cleopatra and the Roman conquest. In this video, we trace the complete history of Ancient Egypt: the rise of the first pharaohs, the construction of the pyramids, the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, the Hyksos invasion, Egypt's imperial expansion, the reigns of Hatshepsut, Akhenaten, Tutankhamun, and Ramesses II, the Bronze Age collapse, and the arrival of the Assyrians, Persians
Elagabalus — The Emperor Rome Wanted To Forget | Ancient Rome Podcast (opens the original)
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Elagabalus went down in history as one of Rome’s most scandalous emperors. Ancient authors accused him of sexual depravity, insane extravagance, bizarre religious rituals, and complete contempt for Roman traditions. After his death, the Senate even ordered his name to be erased from inscriptions, his statues destroyed, and all memory of him removed from history. But who was he really? In this episode, we will explore how a fourteen-year-old Syrian priest came to sit on the throne of the Roman Em
The Fall of Carthage: The Third Punic War | 146 BC | Ancient Civilization Podcast (opens the original)
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Why did Rome destroy Carthage even after it had ceased to be a serious military threat? How did an unarmed city withstand the Roman army for three years? And what really happened during the final, brutal siege that erased ancient Carthage from history? This podcast tells the complete story of the Third Punic War and the destruction of Carthage. After its defeat in the Second Punic War, Carthage surrendered its fleet, lost most of its territory, paid tribute to Rome, and accepted severe restricti
The Trojan War - What Really Happened? | Historical Deep Dive Podcast (opens the original)
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Who were the real people behind the legends of Achilles, Agamemnon, and Hector? Was the Trojan War an actual historical conflict, or simply a story created by Homer? And what do archaeology and Hittite records reveal about one of history's most famous wars? In this episode, we separate myth from history by examining the latest archaeological discoveries, Bronze Age inscriptions, and the evidence uncovered at the ancient city of Troy. From Heinrich Schliemann's excavations at Hisarlik to recently
Ancient Persia - Rise of Ancient Superpower | Ancient Civilizations Podcast (opens the original)
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Most people today know of Rome, Greece, or Egypt—but what about ancient Persia? What was happening beyond the Mediterranean world, in the lands of modern-day Iran, where one of the most powerful empires in history once rose? In this full-length historical podcast, we explore the fascinating story of the Achaemenid Empire, from its humble nomadic origins to its staggering heights under legendary rulers like Cyrus the Great, Darius I, and Xerxes, and finally to its dramatic fall at the hands of Al
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