Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast History Revisited
| Titre | Date | Durée | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek and Roman Sex: Medicine, Taboos, and Desire | 20 Oct 2026 | 00:05:01 | |
This episode explains how the ancient Greeks and Romans really approached sex, intimacy, and romance beyond Victorian myths. Discover ancient lubricants, wandering wombs, erotic curses, and the captivating cult of Aphrodite. | |||
| Elizabeth I: The Secret Authors of Her Royal Rage | 20 Oct 2026 | 00:05:45 | |
This episode explains how Queen Elizabeth the First's male secretaries secretly sharpened the fiery tone of her famous letters. Archival research reveals how master spy Francis Walsingham weaponized the Tudor monarch's anger and nostalgia as calculated political tools. | |||
| Antiochus III and Rome: The Cold War for the Mediterranean | 20 Oct 2026 | 00:05:19 | |
This episode explains how the Roman Republic and Seleucid king Antiochus the Great engaged in a tense diplomatic cold war in the second century BC. As two ancient superpowers converged on the Aegean, treaties, ambassadors, and soft power delayed an inevitable clash of titans. | |||
| Joseph Bell and the True Origins of Sherlock Holmes | 20 Oct 2026 | 00:05:02 | |
This episode explains how Scottish surgeon Joseph Bell inspired Arthur Conan Doyle to create Sherlock Holmes. Discover how Bell used sharp observation to diagnose clinic patients and assist police investigations in Victorian Edinburgh. | |||