The History of the World Podcast, written and presented by Chris Hasler.

And this is the History of the World Podcast Unscripted. The Welcome and Welcome along to some more history of the world podcast

Unscripted with me Chris Hasler and a few episodes in the middle of volume 3 and volume 4 so we just doing a weekly

publication of unofficial stuff just to keep the podcast rolling make sure that

we don't slip away from your memory and remain in

your airwaves for a few weeks while we prepare volume four in them like in this interim period we've basically been giving you some

spoilers for volume 4 and touching on some subjects that we haven't maybe spoken in

depth about during volumes two and three.

Last week we spoke about the 12 olympian gods.

This week we're just going to look at some of the material that's coming up

in volume four and also we're going to be answering a question that's been sent in by one of the

podcast listeners a member of the history of the world podcast Illuminati that

exclusive group of people who have made financial contributions to the podcast. So without further ado let's

talk about the the aspect of volume four that we we haven't mentioned and that we're going to be touching upon during

later episodes of volume four.

So I've already introduced the fact that we were going to be talking about the rise of Islam.

We're going to be talking about the emergence of the nation states of Europe, so we're going to be following the story of Europe.

We're going to be concentrating quite a lot on the battles of Europe.

We're going to be sort of tracking briefly Indian history during the medieval period. in a comparatively quiet phase of its evolution we could say between the fall of the

Gupta Empire and the emergence of Europeans in India.

But we will touch upon that and then also we'll be looking at the progress of China

throughout the medieval period and its influence over the rising

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