A.D. History Podcast

The Great Tsunami of 365AD was a pivotal natural disaster in the ancient world you've never heard of, and Marcellinus' account is harrowing...

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The Imitation Game (2014) is a film best described as a "historical hot mess," in its depiction of the life and work of Alan Turing.

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The Library of Alexandria and its destruction is often thought a single inferno. In reality, the Library's demise was much more prolonged.

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The Battle of Adrianople shows the clear decline of Roman power, and Magnus Maximus becomes an unlikely Welsh folk hero.

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The Great Migration in Europe eventually proved fatal to the Western Roman Empire, but the first casualties were the Thervingi Goths.

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Julian the Apostate was the last pagan emperor of Rome, who was the last emperor to try and end Christianity - but the game was up.

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Russia's invasion of Ukraine is steeped in history; this is your historical guide to understand how that history is coming alive in this war.

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The Huns, despite their incredible impact on history, are still a mystery. Where they originated or how they lived are largely lost to time.

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Did the U.S. HAVE to use the atomic bombs during the Second World War? How could they have used the atomic bombs differently against Japan?

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Ridley Scott's epic Gladiator (2000) throws history to the wind, and is only concerned with one question: "ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!"

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