The Historytime

The Historytime

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The Historytime episodes

  • 2.8 The Crusader Kings
    In this episode, we'll take some time to get acquainted with the three leaders of the Third Crusade, Frederick Barbarossa of the Holy Roman Empire, Philip II of France and Richard the Lionheart of England. They will bring a final war to Saladin and test the strength of his Jihad.
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    16 min
  • 2.7 From Hattin to Jerusalem
    Decades of wars and schemes pay off for Saladin as the Crusader army is destroyed at Hattin and Jerusalem is retaken.
    Please support the podcast at patreon.com/TheHistorytime or reach out to me at facebook.com/TheHistorytime!
    26 min
  • 2.6 Islam United
    A king dies and a city heels.
    Around 3:30 I meant to say "Reynald and his supporters". No idea why I said "successors" instead.
    Please support the podcast at patreon.com/TheHistorytime or reach out to me at facebook.com/TheHistorytime!
    20 min
  • 2.5 Aleppo - The Eye of Syria
    I'm back and so is Saladin! This time his war with the Crusaders heats up and he finally conquers Aleppo, a goal he's been working toward for almost 8 years.
    If you'd like to support the podcast, please donate to patreon.com/TheHistorytime or reach out to me at facebook.com/TheHistorytime!
    21 min
  • 2.4 Sultan
    With Egypt under his control, Saladin rides forth to extend his influence into Syria and legitimize his newfound power. In this struggle, he will face his old masters, the Zengids, as well as the Crusaders and the Assassins.
    Please support the podcast at patreon.com/TheHistorytime or reach out to me at facebook.com/TheHistorytime!
    26 min
  • 2.3 The Conquest of Egypt
    The young Saladin goes to war for the first time and is unexpectedly saddled with the responsibility of managing one of the oldest, richest and greatest states in the world.
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    21 min
  • 2.2 The Shoulders of Giants
    Zengi. Nur-ad-Din. Ayyub. Shirkuh. Four there were that attempted to unite the Middle East. It was thanks to the efforts of these men that Saladin was able to begin his stellar career.
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    19 min
  • 2.1 Saladin - The Middle East in 1138
    The Middle East is in turmoil as rival Muslim empires and city states vie for domination. The First Crusade complicate matters even further, creating conditions that are as chaotic as they are ripe for ambitious warlords.
    Note: Anatolia is the old Greek word for, more or less, the lands that constitute modern Turkey. Also please excuse any blatant mispronunciations. Thanks!
    Support the podcast at Patreon.com/TheHistorytime or reach out to me Facebook.com/TheHistorytime!
    20 min
  • 1.11 Bismarck's Legacy
    Join me for the final years of Bismarck's life as his world comes crumbling down and he lives out his last days as an old man.
    Support the podcast at patreon.com/thehistorytime or reach out to me on facebook.com/thehistorytime!
    20 min
  • 1.10 The Old Chancellor
    We near the end of our Bismarck story with an overview of his last decade in power. The man who united Germany was now old and grey and he will do his utmost to secure a future for his nation.
    Around the 2 minute mark, I mistakenly state that the Russo-Turkish War occurred in 1879. The actual year is 1878.
    If you'd like to support the podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/thehistorytime or reach out to me at facebook.com/thehistorytime!
    19 min

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The stories of the great men and women of the past.