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  • Episode 215: The Monastic World. With Andrew Jotischky

    This week! We are joined by Andrew Jotischy, and we discuss his recent work on "The Monastic World". From how monasticism origininated, to early monasticism, and how Benedict developed the "bendeictine rule", and 1200 years of monastic history. All this, and much, much more on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart"-

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    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 214: Bryan Ward-Perkins Returns: What Have The Romans Ever Done For Us?

    THIS WEEK! We have returning guest "Bryan Ward-Perkins", back once again, and we ask the question "Apart from the Sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health? (and well peace). What Have The Romans Ever Done for us?" And what excactly have the Romans done for us? We decided that this week we will digg deeper into the question asked from the famous scene from the movie "The Life Of Brian". We take a look at both the good, and bad side of Roman Rule this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    54 min
  • Episode 213: The Samurais. With Thomas D. Conlan

    THIS WEEK! We take a look at the history of Japans elite wariors "The Samurai". From the rise of the Samurais to the creation of the Katana, to the Mongol Incations of Japan, to the arrival of the Europeans, and the Meiji restoration. All this, and more This week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 212: Phillip Freeman Returns: Julian. The Last Pagan Emperor

    THIS WEEK! In the last episode of the year, we have returning guest Phillip Freeman back on, and we take a look at the Last Pagan Emperor Julian. How did he gain power against The current emperor Constansius. How has Julian been viewed by history, and how diffrent would the world have been today, had he lived longer? Find out all this, and much more, this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    43 min
  • Episode 211: Christmas Special: 12 Days Of Stuart Christmas. With Andrea Zuvich

    in 12 days, and even all the way to February. We also take a look at the Christmas bann of 1660s, and how Christmas would be celebrated again when the Stuarts returned to the throne of England. All this, and much more THIS WEEK on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart.


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    Profesor Zuvichs website: 


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    43 min
  • Episode 210: The Mongol Storm. With Nicholas Morton

    THIS WEEK! We are joined by Nicholas Morton, who is an assocate professor at Nothingham Trent University, and we discuss his recent book "The Mongol Storm". How did the Mongols help reshape geopolitical area of the 13th Century middle east? How did empires such as the Ayubids, The Seljuk Turks, or the once mighty Abbasid Caliphate fall so easilly to the Mongol storm? And how did the Mongols deal with their recently conquered areas of the middle east? Find out This week on "Well That Aged Well".



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    Twitter/X: @NicholasMorto11


    Instagram: @nicholasmorton123


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    1 hr 15 min
  • Episode 210: The Mongol Storm. How The Mongols Broke, and Made Empires. With Nicholas Morton

    THIS WEEK! We are joined by Nicholas Morton, and we discuss his recent book "The Mongol Storm". How did the Mongols help reshape geopolitical area of the 13th Century middle east? How did empires such as the Ayubids, The Seljuk Turks, or the once mighty Abbasid Caliphate fall so easilly to the Mongol storm? And how did the Mongols deal with their recently conquered areas of the middle east? Find out This week on "Well That Aged Well".


    You can find professor Morton on social media here: 


    Twitter/X: @NicholasMorto11


    Instagram: @nicholasmorton123


    Bluesky: @NicholasMorto11

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    43 min
  • Episode 209: M*A*S*H. With Scott C. Woodard

    THIS WEEK! We go back to the Korean War, and take a look at the infamous Mobile Army Surgical Hospital known as MASH. We take a look at medical history from both WWI, and WWII, and how the Mash Unit were developed. What was it like going into a Mash unit as a field army surgeon? what was the hours like? was there any medical advancement made during MASHs time in Korea? And of course how accurate is the Mash Movie/TV show? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 208: Vichy France. With Michael Neiberg

    THIS WEEK! We take a look at France under the Vichy goverment of 1940-1944. We begin with a look at the Third Republic, and The Inter War Years, to the Vichy takeover by Marshal Philippe Petain. And what was life like in Vichy France? How did people resist Vichy? and did the Vichy really stand up against the Germans? Find out more this week on "Well That Aged Well", With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 207: The Nubian Pharos. With Aidan Dodson

    THIS WEEK! We have Aidan Dodson back on the podcast, And we discuss the 25th Dynasty of Egypt, better known as "The Nubian Pharaos". How did they rise to power in Egypt? And how did Egypt change under the Nubian Pharaos? And how have they been viewed by later historians? Find out This week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 6 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…