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🗓️ 31 July 2021
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | I've got a great podcast recommendation for you. As a history fan, I reckon you'll love |
0:04.7 | Echoes of History, the podcast from Ubisoft, the people behind the famous video game series |
0:10.7 | Assassin's Creed. Through storytellers and historians, this podcast unravels epic mythologies |
0:17.4 | and relives the most important times of our history. To celebrate the launch of Assassin's |
0:23.0 | Creed Mirage, Ubisoft presents a new season of Echoes of History dedicated to the setting |
0:29.5 | of the new game, 9th century Baghdad. In season 2, figures of Baghdad, you'll discover |
0:36.2 | the stories of the extraordinary people who held influence over the Abbasid Caliphate. |
0:42.3 | Whether they were scientists, philosophers, merchants, or artists, they all led rich lives in |
0:48.8 | the city of peace. So, if you're a fan of the game, or just want to be immersed in the |
0:53.9 | history of the Islamic Golden Age, I recommend you listen to Echoes of History now, where |
0:59.4 | ever you get your podcasts. What threat could a bunch of Norwegian teachers pose to |
1:04.6 | the Nazis and their dream of an Aryan nation in occupied Norway? They send people out with |
1:11.1 | messages written with invisible ink, hidden in match boxes, it's like a spy movie. |
1:17.4 | I'm Nancy Baselchock, host of 63 degrees north from the Norwegian University of Science |
1:22.8 | and Technology. This week, when the teachers defied Hitler, and won, listen wherever you |
1:29.8 | get podcasts. |
1:35.4 | Welcome to this episode of Gone Medieval from History Hit, I'm Matt Lewis. Sessily |
1:39.6 | Neville, the Duchess of York, led one of the medieval periods most fascinating and action-packed |
1:45.1 | lives. It was filled with promise, with wealth and privilege and success, but also with losses |
1:51.0 | and setbacks and fights that she couldn't avoid. We're going to take a slightly different |
1:55.5 | look at this historical figure today, I'm joined by Annie Garthwaite, whose new novel Sessily |
2:00.8 | introduces us to this incredible lady. If historical fiction is your thing, then I can't |
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