Medieval Europe in the 11th century was rife with blood and conflict. War and blood were commonplace as lords pursued more land and power. What happens when you throw in religious fanaticism and point them to promises of wealth, glory, and salvation? Join us on this episode as we talk about the real history behind the crusades.  

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Witchcraft. Magic. Devil worship. There is a long and complex history of witchcraft and many of these effects can still be felt to this day. Join us on this supernatural journey through history as we take an intimate look into the vast history of witchcraft.

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The fabled name of Gaius Julius Caesar will be forever ingrained in history as one of the most iconic and influential figures humanity has ever known. Join us on this episode as we take a deep dive into the life of Caesar, and let us give you our take on how he shaped the world for centuries to come. 

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Revenge. Blood. Honor. Sacrifice.

In 18th century Japan, the Samurai were beginning to fade into the pages of history. Swordsmen and warriors were becoming bureaucrats and courtiers. But one event stands out amongst an era of relative peace.

The 47 Ronin incident was one that would exemplify what it meant to be Samurai. 

Join us on this episode as we take a journey through Feudal Japan and talk about one of the most romanticized moments in history.

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America is in shambles. The Civil War has ended, but the Union is far from being whole again. Thousands of freed African slaves look to the future with hope while a failed nation of white supremacy looks to snuff out that very hope in its infancy. Join us as we take a critical look into Reconstruction, and the lasting affect it has had on American history.

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1942. The Pacific theater. The Americans are losing the war. They are about to be knocked out of WW2 before ever getting to throw a punch. All the cards rest on an island in the pacific. This battle will change not only the course of the war, but also set into motion events that will shape the world as we know it today. Join us as we take you to the Battle of Midway.

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We all know the name of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. We all know his assassination and the start of the Great War, the War to End All Wars, World War 1. But do we know the history? Do we know why? My guess is that you probably don't. In this episode we dive into the events that led up to that fateful day in 1914. We will cover the family drama that changed the world. We will weave for you the intricate story of the Austro-Hungarian empire, and the tale of two Franzes - Franz Joseph and Franz Ferdinand.

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What is the most terrifying thing? Vampires? Werewolves? Monsters? We are here to convince you that the most terrifying thing is not anything of fiction, but the people. People that committed horrible, terrifying, and unforgivable atrocities throughout history. Join us on this super episode of the Past Crusade as we tell you about some of the most horrific murderers of history.

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Saint. Martyr. Icon. 

We know of her and her legacy, but to know the history behind Joan of Arc, we have to dig a little deeper. 

Join us this week on the Past Crusade as we give you the full story of a figure that truly changed the entire landscape of history.

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Apocalypse is a strong word. But many Europeans in the 14th century believed the end was nigh. The Grim Reaper himself drove fear into the hearts of every person on earth, and no one was safe from his ultimate weapon of death... the Bubonic Plague. Join us as we converse about this horrifying time in history. 

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