Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser

By Gunnar Hauser

The “Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser” podcast is an exploration of obscure people, events, and ideas from ancient history. It will entertain, intrigue, frighten, and amaze you. We will examine ta... more

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The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.

Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser episodes:

September 17, 2020 Pandemics of Old
A discussion of Greek and Roman pandemics including the Plague of Athens, the Antonine Plague, and the Plagues of Cyprian and Justinian.

Musical Credits:

Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com

Golden Panthers and Pink Lions
by Christian Andersen
EpidemicSound.com
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26min
August 26, 2020 Prophets and Seers
An overview of ancient Greek individuals believed to have godlike insight and powers.

Musical Credits:
Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com

The Mourning Song
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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22min
August 12, 2020 Weird Athletes and Their Fans
An exploration of violent athletes from the ancient Olympics, and violent chariot-racing fans in Rome and Constantinople.

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Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com
Sports Fanfare
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25min
July 28, 2020 The Stylite Saints
An exploration of early Christian monks who lived for years on top of stone pillars.

Musical Credits:

Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com

The Mourning Song
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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27min
July 15, 2020 Skullcups and Sordid Dreams
An examination of trophy goblets made of human skulls from ancient through medieval history, and ancient Greek and Roman concepts of dreams and dream interpretation.

Music Credits:

Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com

Phantom from Space by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4210-phantom-from-space
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22min
June 25, 2020 Weird Ancient Philosophers
An exploration of Greek and Roman philosophers far stranger than the ones you learned about in school.

Musical excerpts:
Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com

Phantom from Space by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4210-phantom-from-space
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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23min
June 25, 2020 Weird Ancient Generals
A survey of strange military leaders from Athens, Sparta, and Hellenistic Greece.

Musical Excerpts:
Magical Gravitation
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Sports Fanfare
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25min
June 25, 2020 Weird Ancient Undead
A discussion of revenants, vampires, and ghosts in antiquity.

Musical Excerpts:

Magical Gravitation
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The Mourning Song
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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21min
June 24, 2020 Weird Greek and Roman Heroes
An overview of some obscure heroes from the classical world.

Musical Excerpts:

Magical Gravitation
www.royaltyfree-music.com

Danse Macabre – Finale
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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20min

FAQs about Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser:

How many episodes does Ancient Weirdness With Gunnar Hauser have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.