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🗓️ 18 July 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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In this week's magazine we look back at Europe as the Western Roman Empire fell, the Battle of Cannae when Hannibal's Carthaginians met the Romans in battle, the fantastic story of the Trojan War, and how to make your own stone age tool using hard hammering percussion.
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0:00.0 | The History of the World Podcast, written and presented by Chris Hasler. |
0:17.0 | Welcome to the History of the World Podcast magazine. Oh, you know, you. Now, the |
0:34.0 | now, |
0:35.0 | I have been and now |
0:37.0 | now you know now you know |
0:38.0 | you know |
0:40.0 | now uh... |
0:41.0 | uh... Well here we are again happy as can be all good pals and jolly good company. |
0:53.0 | Welcome to another history of the world podcast, magazine, |
0:57.0 | where we will be looking back over the history of this very podcast. as I mentioned last week the history of the |
1:06.4 | world podcast is now in its sixth year which means we now have a good library |
1:11.3 | of episodes from which to explore when we're waiting for new |
1:15.6 | episodes to come out so I'm hoping that this weekend coming will be our last |
1:22.0 | special episode before we resume volume 4. |
1:26.0 | So we're presenting an episode on |
1:29.0 | Historiography, which is the study of history writing and that will be hopefully coming this weekend |
1:37.4 | But in the meantime we're gonna look back over history of the world Podcast episodes of years gone by and I've picked out a few interesting ones for you again this week. |
1:51.0 | Our first dive back into history this week will be the episode from two years ago |
1:58.1 | when the History of the World Podcast was summarising the classical world and we spoke briefly |
2:07.1 | about the period around the fall of the Western Roman Empire, so the traditional Roman Empire, the end of that and |
2:16.8 | what was going on surrounding that and what happened in the aftermath. |
2:22.0 | So let's go back now and listen to that story. Central Europe was now dominated by the Huns who had displaced many Germanic tribes and limited |
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