Flash Point History

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Flash Point History episodes

May 31, 2018 War of the Worlds - EP 7 - Taifas & Almoravids - History of Moorish Spain
The historical narrative continues as the Taifa states discover that a house divided can not stand. In this difficulty situation they look for help from the Almoravids who have grown in power in North Africa.

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MUSIC

Special thanks to Omri Lahav

- Ammon-Ra

- Peak of Atlas

- The Road Ahead

- Eastern Dreams

Aakash Gandhi

- Eyes of Glory

- Spirit of the Dead

Doug Maxwell

- Pink Flamenco

From http://www.purple-planet.com
- Doomed Romance - Last Stand YouTube Archive - Desert Caravan - Epic Speech Battle (Wayne Jones)
52 min
April 05, 2018 War of the Worlds - EP 6 - Cordoba & Moorish Spain - The Ornament of the World
A look into the cultural heritage of Moorish Spain. Was it truly a golden age of enlightenment and meaningful co-existence? Or was it just an over celebrated failed experiment in multiculturalism?

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MUSIC

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Introspection Battle Lines YouTube Archive Desert Caravan Meditation Impromptu Shesh Pesh - JR TUNDRA The work of Kevin Macleod: Cambodian Odessy Folk Round Darkening Developments Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100385 Artist: http://incompetech.com/
52 min
January 31, 2018 War of the Worlds - EP 5 - Abd Al Rahman III - Camelot and Catastrophe
Abd Al Rahman III comes to the scene and brings Al Andalus back from the brink. His successes usher in a period of prosperity that unfortunately is short lived.

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Thank you to those who contributed music !!

Karunesh http://www.karuneshmusic.com

Global Spirit

TAW 60342 (p) 2000 Oreade Music

(p) © 2000 Karunesh Music

© 2008 Global Spirit Music (Publishing)

Colors of the East

KM006 Oreade Music

(p) © 2012 Karunesh Music

© 2012 Global Spirit Music (Publishing)

Sun Within

KM007 Oreade Music

(p) © 2016 Karunesh Music all rights reserved

© 2016 Global Spirit Music (Publishing)

Paul Avgerinos http://www.roundskymusic.com

and from http://www.purple-planet.com
Foreign Land - Jingle Punks Shesh Pesh - JR TUNDRA The work of Kevin Macleod: Cambodian Odessy Desert City Arabian Nightfall Meditation Impromptu Cambodian Odessy Darkening Developments Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100385 Artist: http://incompetech.com/
1 hr 7 min
December 30, 2017 War of the Worlds - Bonus - Song of Roland
The Song of Roland is an 11th Century Epic Poem Based on a late 8th century event. While the history not exact, the poem is a window into 11th century Christian thought and a foreshadowing of the emerging Crusader movement.

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Thank you to those who contributed music !!

Paul Avgerinos http://www.roundskymusic.com

and from http://www.purple-planet.com

https://musopen.org
Moonlight Sonata - Beethoven The work of Kevin Macleod: Folk Round Desert City Arabian Knights Angevin 70 Meditation Impromptu Cambodian Odessy Darkening Developments Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100385 Artist: http://incompetech.com/

56 min
November 26, 2017 War of the Worlds - EP 4 - The Tale of a Refugee and a Regent
After the fall of the Umayyad Caliphate, one of its few surviving members escapes from Syria and arrives in Spain. His name is Abd Al-Rahman I and through his resourcefulness, establishes a Dynasty that leaves its mark on world history.

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Thank you to those who contributed music !!

Paul Avgerinos http://www.roundskymusic.com

Andy from https://www.shutupandplay.ca

and from http://www.purple-planet.com

1 hr
October 05, 2017 War of the Worlds - EP 3 - The Moors of Andalusia
The Moors invade Spain in what will be a lightning affair. They are soon poised to attack France. But as the Islamic Expansion continues, it begins to face serious threats both domestic and foreign.

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1 hr 13 min
August 13, 2017 War of the Worlds - EP 2 - The Journey to al-Andalus
Arabian armies, flush with victory over the Byzantine and Persian Empires, now push west into North Africa. By 709, the Caliphate has expanded from the Indus to the Atlantic and only the Strait of Gibraltar stands in the path of the conquest of Spain.

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Video Podcast: Available Soon!
1 hr 14 min
June 30, 2017 War of the Worlds - EP 1 - Intro / Early Islamic Conquest
Our journey begins with the rise of Islam. Despite incredible hardships, that at times nearly lead to extinction, the Arabian people unite and bring a new religion and community to the world stage. Contribute to the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/FPHx Follow along on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FLASHPOINTHX/ Music by Paul Avgerinos: http://www.roundskymusic.com

Video Podcast Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdqFW8RWfQk&t=1005s
1 hr 3 min
May 06, 2017 Punic Wars - Part VII - Romani Ite Domum
Bonus Episode ! - 4 'What if' scenarios to contemplate if the Punic Wars had gone awry. What if Hannibal had marched on Rome after the battle of Cannae? What if he gained the ability to siege Roman cities? What if the Punic Wars never happened?

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58 min
January 20, 2017 Punic Wars - Part VI - Delenda Est Carthago
The Battle of Zama is in full swing and the fate of Carthage hangs in the balance. Scipio and Hannibal realize in the post war world that sometimes their worst opponents are not in the enemy camp. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FLASHPOINTHX/ or on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlashpointHx Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/4a3-KsyyJR8
1 hr 11 min