History Loves Company

True North: The Forgotten Voyage of Pytheas of Massalia


Listen Later

The reputation of the fabled Age of Exploration was solidified by such titans as Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama and Sir Francis Drake, among many others. While their accomplishments were indeed significant, there's one voyage whose details have largely been forgotten by the greater public. In the 4th Century BC, a Greek set sail from his home in what's now Southern France and set sail for points unknown in the then uncharted North of Europe. Let's hop aboard his vessel and see what he discovered there, only on the 'History Loves Company' podcast!
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

History Loves CompanyBy Chester Sakamoto

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

6 ratings


More shows like History Loves Company

View all
The Ancients by History Hit

The Ancients

3,300 Listeners

The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages by Nick Barksdale

The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages

8 Listeners