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Special episode: History in the Bible with Garry Stevens
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bernie talks to Garry Stevens of the History in the Bible Podcast.Garrys podcast: https://www.historyinthebible.comThis is a bonus episode. We hope yo...
98. 660s BC part 3 The Final Act: Egypt vs Assyria
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For Taharqa The time is gone, the song is over, but he had something more to say. Plus see if anything happens in the year 666 or if it’s all a misu...
97. 660s BC part 2 Dan and Bernie’s Excellent Adventure
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this jam-packed episode for the party of the century - the 7th Century BC that is! Babylon throws a bash, there’s major drama at the Olym...
96. 660s BC part 1 What's with all the arrows?
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Esarhaddon heads back to Egypt but something else happens on the way. Did he provoke the wrath of the Moon Gods? And we discover something new about t...
95. Egypt vs Assyria
01 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The showdown between Assyria and Egypt is finally here! But after one battle Esarhaddon does something bizarre.NOTE: I meant to say Naqi’a was Ashur...
94. 670s BC part 3 The Esarhaddon Succession Treaty
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is packed with cool stuff! Fearful curses, the Switzerland of the Ancient World, and the beautiful yet crafty Queen Mother Naqi’a.LINKS...
93. 670s BC part 2 Shipping heads to Nineveh
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 93 670s BC Episode 2 “Transporting Heads to Nineveh”Esarhaddon is running around putting out fires all over the empire and paving the way ...
92. The 670s BC part 1 The Cimmerians sack Phrygia
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mannasseh still manages to remain king of Judah. Phrygia gets sacked and King Midas fights his final battle against the cimmerians. If you like what w...
91. Pickled or Pulverized?
10 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Assassins reincarnated as boars, a duke who fakes his own death, and a royal love affair with his sister—just an average day in 680s BC China!Duke H...
90. Blood, Sweat, and Olive Oil: The Wild World of the 680s BC Olympics
19 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Long before TV deals and big brands, there were the real games. Brutal, bare, and oh-so-competitive, the 680s BC Olympics were raw sport in its purest...
89. Naked Ambition: How Gyges Got More Than an Eyeful
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Peeking at the queen cost Gyges his simple life… and earned him a kingdom. Join us as we dive into the steamy, schemey tale of Gyges, the ultimate a...
88. A Swede and an American walk into a bar...
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
“I swiftly marched to Babylon which I was intent upon conquering. I blew like the onrush of a hurricane and enveloped the city like a fog. I complet...
85. The complaint letter to Ea-Nasir
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The first known complaint letter in history with Alba. More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nāṣir Hosted on Acast. See acast....