You wake in a strange room.

Your clothes are foreign and the walls are covered in objects from a different world.

You don't know where or when you are.

Or if you're still dreaming.

There are footsteps in the hall.

Jumping up, you race out of the room and into the streets.

You have just entered the Twilight Histories.

Hi, I'm Jordan Harbor.

The Islamic world was once the jewel of civilization.

While Europeans were scratching the frozen earth with sharpened sticks,

Islamic scholars were translating Aristotle and debating the circumference of the earth.

The House of Wisdom at Baghdad was the seat of learning, a library

in the tradition of Alexandria, and it was destroyed by the Mongols. Before we launch into Kevin

Valbenese's brilliant recounting of those horrific events, I have a podcast to recommend to you.

The Chinese also experienced rough handling by the Mongols.

So have a listen to the History of China podcast by Chris Stewart.

Say, you there.

Yes, you. Off to yet another universe splitting adventure with that Twilight

History's corporation, eh? Well, in between leading humanity against those blood ape tribes or

overthrowing murderous AIs, let's say you relax with a bit of history from our own timeline.

And without all the questionable radiation spikes that those

massive time-splitting machines throw off. Does that sound up your rally, friend? Of course it does.

...