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The Robin Hood of the Wild West
20 July 2026Robbing from the rich to give to the poor and downtrodden - this is the legend of Joaquin Murrieta.
But how true was it? Murder rates in...
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The Mycenaean World
20 July 2026Before 1200 BC, the ancient world was more connected than you'd ever imagine. Egyptian pharaohs, Hittite emperors and Mycenaean warrior-kings...
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French Revolution: Storming of the Bastille
20 July 2026What drove a hungry city to storm a fortress? How did the fall of the Bastille become the defining symbol of the French Revolution?
In this...
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Britain's Worst Airship Disaster
20 July 2026"It's like the Titanic, except you've never heard of it. And in a way, it's even weirder."
So says today's guest, Cautionary Tales' host,...
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Odyssey | Sea of Monsters & Slaughter of the Suitors
19 July 2026When Odysseus finally returns to Ithaca, his homecoming turns into a ruthless reckoning. Tristan Hughes and Dr. Emily Hauser dive into the...
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BONUS: The Complete Map of the Odyssey
17 July 2026A special video podcast where Dan charts the course of Odysseus through the Mediterranean as he investigates the true places that could have...
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Edmund Ironside: The 222-Day King
17 July 2026What does it take to face a Danish invasion and fight for a kingdom in just 222 days?
In 1016, England is at war as Edmund Ironside meets...
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The Truth About Pablo Picasso
17 July 2026Pablo Picasso's impact on the art world was sensational, but what impact did he have on the people around him?
His relationship history...
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How Was The Minotaur Created?
17 July 2026How did Theseus escape the Labyrinth? Is the Labyrinth real? Who created the Minotaur? Assassin’s Creed Odyssey immerses players in the...
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The Best Presidential Speeches
16 July 2026The words of an American president have often carried the power to shape not only public opinion, but the course of the nation itself. In this...
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The Real St George and the Dragon
16 July 2026He wasn't an English knight, but actually a Roman soldier, and the dragon didn't appear until centuries later in the medieval period. So what is...
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Caral: Oldest City in the Americas?
16 July 2026Long before the age of the Inca and Maya, a remarkable city once flourished on the coast of modern Peru. Founded more than five thousand years...
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