Literature and History

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With millions of downloads, hundreds of hours of soundtracked content, and an overall emphasis on the cultural history behind famous works of literature, Litera...

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Episode 69: Rome's Comic Novel (Petronius' Satyricon) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Aug 26, 2019
Episode 68: Love Means Sin (Seneca's Phaedra) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Aug 5, 2019
Episode 67: Jaws Dripping Blood (Seneca's Thyestes) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Jul 17, 2019
Episode 66: Stoicism, Seneca, St. Paul Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Jun 26, 2019
Episode 65: Seneca and the Julio-Claudians (The Life of Seneca) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Mar 30, 2019
Episode 64: Ovid's Exile (The Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Feb 23, 2019
Episode 63: All Is in Flux (Ovid's Metamorphoses, Books 11-15) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Feb 8, 2019
Episode 62: A Curious Passion (Ovid's Metamorphoses, Books 6-10) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Jan 27, 2019
Episode 61: Changes of Shape (Ovid's Metamorphoses, Books 1-5) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Jan 14, 2019
Episode 60: How to Make Love to a Roman (Ovid's Art of Love and Cure for Love) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Dec 10, 2018
Episode 59: Early Ovid (Amores, Heroides) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Nov 13, 2018
Episode 58: She Caught Me with Her Eyes (Propertius' Poetry) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Oct 10, 2018
Episode 57: The World Grows Dim and Black (Virgil's Aeneid, Books 10-12) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Sep 1, 2018
Episode 56: I Shall Release Hell (Virgil's Aeneid, Books 7-9) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Aug 13, 2018
Episode 55: Among the Shades (Virgil's Aeneid, Books 4-6) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Jul 6, 2018
Episode 54: Out of Troy (Virgil's Aeneid, Books 1-3) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · May 31, 2018
Episode 53: Then Came Hard Iron (Virgil's Georgics) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · May 4, 2018
Episode 52: White Flowers Die (Virgil's Eclogues) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Apr 12, 2018
Episode 51: Horace and Augustan Age Poetry Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Mar 19, 2018
Episode 50: Our Brutal Age (Horace's Poetry) Doug Metzger · contributed by Lukas · Feb 19, 2018
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#32 Overall · United States

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With millions of downloads, hundreds of hours of soundtracked content, and an overall emphasis on the cultural history behind famous works of literature, Literature and History is one of the most popular independent podcasts on its subject. Starting with Sumerian cuneiform in 3,100 BCE, Literature and History moves forward in chronological order through Assyriology, Egyptology, the Old Testament, ...

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As of 2026-09-14, Literature and History ranks #189 on Apple Podcasts in Colombia, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇨🇴 Colombia as of 2026-09-17

🇨🇴 Colombia #189 News #25 Apple Arts #45 Apple
Chart records
First charted2025-08-30
Best ever#68 on Apple Podcasts (Argentina) · 2026-01-12
Days on chart26
Countries now1
CategoriesNews · Arts