In this, our very first episode, we cover the year 1629 and all it entails, including: Primitive steam cleaning technologies, partially blinding your sons, terrible Scottish poetry, Empires Ant’s Never Heard Of, bad colonisation tactics, and anti-sloop warfare. 

Topics Discussed: Giovanni Branca's steam turbine, Abbas the Great, and William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling.

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