Histories Uncharted is not your average history podcast, we want to introduce really cool things from history in a fun and entertaining way. Our goal is to tell fascinating stories from the past, bring to life the characters that shaped the world, and show you why we feel history should be shared with everyone. We aim to expand your basic historical knowledge by introducing and discussing topics that we find interesting and focus on the storytelling and entertaining facts that span from the ...
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Send us a text Welcome back history fans to another exciting episode of Histories Uncharted! We are super stoked to start a new series about a young girl that spoke her mind, was brave in battle, and was murdered for her beliefs. This is the first episode in our series about the infamous Joan of Ark. We will be discussing the historical factors tha…
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Send us a text Hello everyone and welcome back to Histories Uncharted. We have finally made it to our last episode in the Bacchanalia series! In this episode we will finish the story of Dionysus, the wild party held in his name, and how the Romans turned this drug and alcohol induced sex party into something dark, dangerous, and politically motivat…
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Send us a text Welcome back to our third episode in the Bacchanalia series, where we have been discussing the history of the original party animal, the Greek god Dionysus, and his historic raver. So please sit back and enjoy your journey with Histories Uncharted as we continue taking a crazy dive into how the Romans changed this festival of drinkin…
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Send us a text Welcome back, history fans, to the second in a four-part series dedicated to the original party animal himself, Dionysus, and his great rager, the Bacchanalia. Come with us as we discuss his godly shenanigans and numerous lovers as we make our way to the biggest party in all of ancient history, the Bacchanalia.…
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Send us a text Hello fellow fans of history and welcome back to our podcast! After a brief hiatus we are excited to come back with a bang and a party! This episode is the first in a four episode series about the Bacchanalia, an ancient Greek and Roman party with drugs, drink, and sexual free for all's! The first episode will focus on the Greek god …
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Send us a text Get ready for the third holiday episode where we discuss the supper yummy and crazy things that humans have enjoyed during the holidays throughout the ages. From the origin of eggnog to the creation of the turducken, humans have always saved the best for the holidays and man have we saved the best for you! Sit back and enjoy your own…
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Send us a text Welcome to the second episode in our Holiday series, today we are discussing all of the things that go bump in the long winter night and all of the frightful ways we terrify each other during the holiday season. Join the Histories Uncharted team as they explore all of the dark and gruesome goblins and ghosties that we have celebrated…
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Send us a text We hope you enjoy our Tasty Meals episode, just in time for Thanksgiving! We have curated a menu sure to delight your morbid curiosities surrounding the ripe history of humans eating humans. Our look at the lighter side of cannibalism (is there one?) is sure to give you some fun facts to share at the holiday dinner table. Happy Thank…
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Send us a text This episode explores one of the most independent and courageous women leaders, the Egyptian Queen that made herself Pharaoh, Hatshepsut. Join the Histories Uncharted team as they discuss the life and accomplishments of an amazing woman that showed the ancient world that a woman could be a devoted, competent, and compassionate leader…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Histories Uncharted, today the team will be discussing one of the most evocative and controversial empresses of the medieval world, Theodora. Join us as we discuss her unprecedented journey from one of societies lowest classes to the ruler of the Eastern Roman Empire.By The Histories Uncharted Team
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Send us a text Welcome back to another episode with Histories Uncharted. This episode discusses the political and religious background behind the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605. The Histories Uncharted team will explore the actions of the conspirators and the consequences of the most famous failed plot in history.…
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Send us a text Welcome back to another episode of Histories Uncharted and our last episode in our spooky Halloween series. We could not end a series about murder, mayhem, and all of the things that go bump in the night without including witches. However, this is not the same old witch trials we Americans are used to, this German witch hunts! Explor…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Histories Uncharted as we continue with our spooky Halloween episodes that explore the dark and macabre. This is the second episode in our two part series, Fun with Executions. Join the Histories Uncharted team as they complete the rest of the alphabet and delve into the past and examine all of the horrific and graphi…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Histories Uncharted as we continue with our spooky Halloween episodes that explore the dark and macabre. This is episode one of a two part series, Fun with Executions. Join the Histories Uncharted team as they discuss the numerous and disturbing methods of execution used throughout the years. From the Blood Eagle to t…
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Send us a text Join the Histories Uncharted team as they discuss the various forms of torture that have been used through the ages. Devices such as the Boot and the Crocodile Shears are examined as well as a look into the poor unfortunate souls that had the misfortune to be on the receiving end of some of history's most excruciating forms of tortur…
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Send us a text Welcome back as we continue the second half of our two part episode discussing the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe. In this episode, the Histories Uncharted team will delve into the dark and macabre as they explore the poems and short stories that focus on the death, regret, and lost love that made Poe’s works irresistible to reade…
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Send us a text Come join us as we continue our spooky Halloween season with a journey into the twisted, gruesome, and morbid mind of none other than Edgar Allan Poe. In this two-part episode we will first take an in depth look into the life of one of the most illustrious gothic writers. Then take a trip with us into the mysterious and macabre as we…
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Send us a text Join us at Histories Uncharted as we begin our first in a series of spooky and macabre episodes this Halloween season. We begin our tales of terror with none other than the infamous Vlad the Impaler. Vlad became notorious in his own times when he adopted the method of impaling people as his signature form of punishment and execution.…
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Send us a text Constantinople was a city that had stood for a thousand years, first under the rule of the Pagan Romans, then the Christian Byzantines, finally succumbing to the might of the Muslim Ottoman Empire. The city’s immense walls and protective seaside have ensured its safety and survival through countless attacks over the centuries. That i…
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Send us a text Welcome back to the conclusion of this two part episode discussing 16th century Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory, eastern Europe’s most notorious female serial killer and alleged vampire. In part one, we discussed how Elizabeth was accused of the murder and torture of somewhere between 120 and 650 young girls so she could bathe i…
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Send us a text This episode discusses 16th century Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory, eastern Europe's most notorious female serial killer and alleged vampire. Elizabeth was accused of the murder and torture of young girls, and can boast of a death toll of somewhere between 120 and 650 victims. The aging widow was said to have traveled the Hunga…
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