Well That Aged Well

Well That Aged Well

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  • Episode 67: The Ottoman Army. With Mesut Uyar

    In this episode we take a look at the backbone of the Ottoman Empire: The Ottoman Army. How did it function? What made The Ottoman Army so sucsessfull? And what branches did the Ottoman Army have? Find out in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 66: Mahmud II, And The Ottoman Reformation. With Virginia Aksan

    In this episode we take a look at Sultan Mahumd II, and the Reformation in The Ottoman Empire. We also take a look at the last golden era of the Ottoman Empire and the beginning of the fall of The once Great Ottoman Empire. Find out what caused the beginning of the Fall Of The Otttoman Empire on "Well That Aged Well" with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 65: The Holy Roman Empire. With Peter Wilson

    They were neither Holy Nor Roman, (Acording to Voltaire). But still they regarded themselves as a "Holy Roman Empire". Why was this? What made them Holy Roman? In this episode we will explore this remarkable empire from how a king was chosen to how the empire worked. To Byzantine and Holy Roman Relations and even touch a bit on the crusades. And of course its fall and Napoleon. Find out how the empire functioned in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well".

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 64: Germanicus. One Of Romes Greatest Generals. With Lindsay Powell

    Lindsay Powell is a historian and writer. He is the news editor of Ancient Warfare and Ancient History magazines. He writes about commanders, campaigns and conflicts in the Ancient World. Lindsay is the author of eight critically acclaimed books, including AUGUSTUS AT WAR, MARCUS AGRIPPA, GERMANICUS, and his recently published BAR KOKHBA.

    Find out more at https://about.me/lindsaypowell

    and follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Lindsay_Powell

    To order a copy of GERMANICUS, go to Pen and Sword Books at https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Germanicus-Paperback/p/12132 or your favourite bookseller.

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    1 hr 54 min
  • Episode 63: Drunk History round 2: With Eastern Roman History

    In this episode me and "Eastern Roman History", get drunk and we discuss history. We discuss historucal fiction. We discuss primary and secondary sources. What sources should we trust if we have two diffrence sorces? And what is our favorite historical fiction portrayed in media and Hollywood? Find out in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".


    Link to Eastern Roman Historys podcast:


    https://www.youtube.com/c/EasternRomanHistory

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    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 62: Cameron Hawkins returns: How did the Roman Economy work?

    In this episode we talk about Roman Economics. How did the economy work? How could you start up a buisness in Ancient Rome? And did the switch of Emperor have an effect on the Roman Economy? Find out in this episode of "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart.


    Link to professor Hawkins website:


    https://www.rochester.edu/college/faculty/camhawkins/

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    41 min
  • Episode 61: Men Of Honor. The History of Cosa Nostra. With Alexander Stille

    In this episode we go through the History of The Italian Mafia. What allowed Scicilly to be the crime capital of Italy? Who were the men trying to presecute and fight the Mafia? Find out in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart":

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    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode 60: The Rise And Fall Of Idi Amin. With Milton Allimadi

    From "How to be A Tyrant" and the author of "Manufacturing Hate", Professor Milton Amidami is here to tell us how Imi Adim rose to power and how he became the Ruthless dictator that we know. Where did he come from? What allowed him to Rise in Power? And how did he fall? Find out in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    58 min
  • Episode 59: Charles XII Soldiers letters. With Peter Ullgren

    In this episode we take a look at the War between the Sweedish and The Danish Empire of 1719. We get to take a look at what caused the war. We also get to read some of the letters that the soldiers sent home but never arrived. Learn all about the Scandinavian War in "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    49 min

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In this podcast we interview historians about new topics every week ranging from Ancient Rome to pre historic era to modern history. I myself am not an academic but I always been fascinated by…