Shogun and Shinto: What Life Was Like In Feud...

The Ides of March is the best-known date in the ancient world, thanks to one of the most infamous acts in history: the assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar. Assassin’s Creed Origins portrays Caesar at the peak of his powers, who was shockingly assassinated by a gang of Senators, ...  Show more

“Behind every great man is an even greater woman.” During the first century of the Abbasid Caliphate, the caliphs oversaw an Islamic Golden Age. These men expanded territory, science and the arts, leaving a lasting mark on human civilisation. But the caliphs were managed, sometim ...  Show more

Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour, et bienvenue dans ce nouvel entretien historique !

J’ai eu le plaisir d’y recevoir Julien Peltier, un spécialiste de l’histoire japonaise médiévale, et plus particulièrement de la figure du guerrier japonais, ainsi que de la période ...

Medieval Japan - especially its stories of fearless Samurai and Ninja warriors - have an enduring place in our consciousness. But how true are they?

In this episode of Gone Medieval, Matt Lewis talks to Joseph Robey, who has made it his mission to make the s ...

In today's episode, Tom and Dominic discuss the history of Japan through six characters, with leading cultural historian of Japan, Chris Harding, as they cover feuding lords and buddhist monks, both world wars, Japanese medieval poetry, Manga culture, and much, much more. Join T ...  Show more

Unter den Muslimen des Mittelalters gab es weise Krieger, Dichter, Philosophen, Ritter und Knappen. Diese elitäre Kultur und die Art und Weise wie sie auf die breite Masse abfärbte, machte diese Epoche in Bagdad so spannend. In dieser Folge betrachten wir die ritterliche Kultur u ...  Show more