π§ The Pioneers of Egyptology
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit π§
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Chris Naunton joined me on the podcast to talk about the work of the many people who contributed to our understanding of ancient Egypt.
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π§ The First Crusade
Todayβs episode of Gone Medieval is brought to you by Paradox Interactive, the creators of the game Crusader Kings III. In it, Matt Lewis explores all of the logistics of going on a Medieval crusade and looks at how the first crusade played out.
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π§ The Prime Minister Hospitalised: Ll...
In September 1918 David Lloyd George, the charismatic wartime Prime Minister, visited the city of Manchester, attended a vast public gathering and then collapsed. He spent the next week and a half confined to the Manchester Town Hall in a hastily assembled private hospital ward. He needed assista...
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π§ Saturnalia with Kevin Butcher
Dan talks to Kevin Butcher about the Roman festival of Saturnalia, with its drinking, gift-giving, and sense of a world turned upside-down.