Empire
A podcast by Goalhanger Podcasts
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220 Episodes
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138. The Graceful Reed: Ruling the Islamic Empire
Published: 8/04/2024 -
137. Empress Theodora: Making Heaven on Earth
Published: 3/04/2024 -
136. Empress Theodora: From the Brothel to the Throne
Published: 1/04/2024 -
135. Helena: Queen of the World and Finder of the One True Cross
Published: 28/03/2024 -
134. Cleopatra: The Would-Be Empress of Rome
Published: 26/03/2024 -
133. Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile
Published: 21/03/2024 -
132. Journey to Nalanda and the Library of Jewels
Published: 19/03/2024 -
131. Buddhism Goes to China
Published: 14/03/2024 -
130. India meets Rome: Making the Image of the Buddha
Published: 12/03/2024 -
129. Ashoka: The Great Buddhist Emperor of India
Published: 7/03/2024 -
128. The Life of the Buddha
Published: 5/03/2024 -
127. Inventing Curry: The British Taste for India
Published: 29/02/2024 -
126. Punch & Chilli: The East India Company at the Table
Published: 27/02/2024 -
125. The Origin of the Houthis
Published: 22/02/2024 -
124. Saddam Hussein vs The Ayatollah
Published: 20/02/2024 -
123. Hezbollah: The Party of God
Published: 15/02/2024 -
122. Iran & Saudi Arabia: The Rivalry that Split the Islamic World
Published: 13/02/2024 -
121. The Fall of the Shah of Shahs
Published: 8/02/2024 -
120. The Iranian Revolution: The Rise of Ayatollah Khomeini
Published: 6/02/2024 -
119. The Last Shah
Published: 1/02/2024
How do empires rise? Why do they fall? And how have they shaped the world around us today? William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the stories, personalities and events of empire over the course of history.