Welcome, history besties and chaos goblins, to a special archived episode of For the Love of History—and trust me, this one is iconic. 🐊 We're diving into the wild world of ancient Egyptian mythology and uncovering the bizarre, beefy, and downright sweaty cult of Sobek, the alligator god. Yes, you read that right—SWEATY alligator god. Prepare to meet the god of crocodiles, sweat, and... baby-gravy (if you know, you know). In this episode, we explore Sobek’s mysterious origins, his role as Egypt’s "Lord of Love Juice," and how he became the ultimate fertility and protection deity. From his sweat allegedly creating the Nile River to his hybridized love child with Horus, Sobek’s mythology is packed with unexpected twists, bodily fluids 😳, and a whole lot of crocodile chaos. 🐊💦 You’ll also hear about Sobek's rise to power during the 12th Dynasty, his reign as a croc-loving deity, and how his popularity surged even further during the Ptolemaic period—making him the god of choice for farmers, pharaohs, and anyone trying to avoid getting eaten by a crocodile. But the real question is: What exactly did Sobek’s sweat have to do with the Nile? Or better yet, how did he manage to make all those croc babies? Tune in for a mix of quirky fun, deep dives, and a little bit of weird history (because, obviously, it wouldn’t be For the Love of History without it). Episode Highlights: Sobek’s unexpected connection to Egypt's agricultural prosperity 🌾 The wild myth of Sobek and the Fish of Chaos 🐟 Why Egyptians worshipped deadly animals like crocodiles, hippos, and snakes 🐍 The iconic Sobek-Horus hybrid and why pharaohs loved it 👑 A seriously weird content warning: get your headphones ready for the love juice talk 🏋️‍♂️💦 Want more fun tidbits and obscure ancient history facts? Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for exclusive content, early episodes, and behind-the-scenes chaos. Listen now to uncover the wildest history you didn’t know you needed! 🤩App Info🤩 📚Resources can be found here!📚 ______________________________________ Want more For the Love of History? Patreon Instagram Website TikTok Spotify Merch Store Book Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join TK on another enlightening adventure through the big book of history in this episode! We welcome two esteemed guests from the Museum of Us: Kara Vetter, Senior Director of Cultural Resources, and Micah Parzen, CEO. Together, they delve into the significant transformation of the museum's identity from the Museum of Man to the Museum of Us—a change driven by a commitment to inclusivity, anti-racism, and community engagement. Discover the journey behind redefining a museum to reflect the diverse narratives of humanity, the challenges faced during the transition, and the strong community involvement that shaped the new mission. TC and the guests tackle the complexities of museum practices, discuss the importance of storytelling in preserving history, and share innovative approaches in presenting exhibits that address contemporary social issues. From noteworthy projects to collaborative efforts with local communities, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the evolving role of museums in fostering dialogue on diversity and inclusion. Whether you’re a history buff, a museum enthusiast, or simply curious about how institutions can become more representative, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! Tune in now and share in the vision of a museum that truly believes in the power of "us"! 🤩App Info🤩 📚Transcript can be found here!📚 ______________________________________ Want more For the Love of History? Patreon Instagram Website TikTok Spotify Merch Store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're walking through a museum, holding a little coffee, and taking in the beautiful artifacts around you. Suddenly you are face-to-face with a 4,000-year-old mummy. People pass by it like any other artifact, but you stop and question. How did it get here? Why is it here? Who is this person? These are the questions Dr. Angela Stienne asked herself while creating her book Mummified. In this ep, we talk about mummies, museum ethics, and the dark history of how these human remains became common in museums worldwide. Find Dr. Angela here! Mummy Stories https://www.mummystories.com/ Book https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526161895/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/angelastienne/ 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link ___________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app ___________________________________________________ 📚📚Want more For the Love of History📚📚 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There was a moment in the 3rd century when Rome was almost defeated, and the exactor of this conquest was Queen Zenobia of Palmyra. This week we explore the life and legacy of the woman who had Rome on the ropes and made her empire the Pearl of the Desert! But she wasn’t just a fearsome warrior woman, collecting land for sport. She was a brilliant strategist, leader, and patron of the arts. And you know we talk about it all because we are not here to make these brilliant Empress baddies one-dimensional beings, neh neh dear one!!! So what are you waiting for?! Press play and let’s go get Rome!! Calm History Podcast https://podfollow.com/calm-history ________________________________________________________________________ 📚You can find my resources here!📚 https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/episodes/empress-baddie-queen-zenobia ________________________________________________________________________ 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link ___________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app ___________________________________________________ 📚📚Want more For the Love of History📚📚 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Find Beef Here! Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beef-with-bridget-todd/id1674072378 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7hPv9hQzpdMBgn6eKtXV9G 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link ___________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app ___________________________________________________ 📚📚Want more For the Love of History📚📚 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To celebrate my birthday we're going to hell! Again...😅 We just couldn't get enough of Satan and Shinto Hell this season so by popular demand we explore the absolute metal history of Japanese Buddist Hell. It might surprise you that such a seemingly peaceful religion would have a hell that punishes sinners with molten copper balls shoved into places where they definitely should not be and mountains that crush people into criminal hell jelly, but here we are! If you want to find out what sins you've committed and where they'll land you for almost all of eternity then press play and dive into this week's episode! Enjoy hell you little sinner you! Calm History Podcast https://podfollow.com/calm-history ________________________________________________________________________ 💙E-Museum Link💙 https://emuseum.nich.go.jp/detail?langId=en&webView=0&content_base_id=100155&content_part_id=0&content_pict_id=0 You can find my resources here! https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/episodes/the-history-of-buddist-hell ________________________________________________________________________ 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link ___________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app ___________________________________________________ 📚📚Want more For the Love of History📚📚 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we have the unique privilege to speak to Hannah Herrick, an archeologist who researches ancient technologies and a huge concrete stan! Yes, that's right, in this episode we are talking about everything concrete. This 12,000-year-old tech is a direct line to so many parts of human history and I guarantee by the end of the episode you're also going to want an "I Stant Concrete" t-shirt! ___________________________________________________ Where to Find Hannah Skype a Scientist https://www.skypeascientist.com/ Website https://hannahmherrick.com/ Email hannah_herrick@sfu.c 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link ___________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app ___________________________________________________ 💙💛Want More FTLH?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we explore not only the LONG history of the toilet but also some untimely deaths brought about by the porcelain thrown. From medieval floating toilet closets to poopoo ninjas we're looking at the Sh*tiest deaths in history. 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link ___________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app ___________________________________________________ 💙💛Want More FTLH?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Is the curse of the mummy real? Are all Victorian ghost children the product of gas leaks? Will Brendan Fraser ever return for the true third installment of The Mummy!? In this week's episode, we discuss all this and more with the incredible Katie Charlwood! _______________________________________________ 📚Want More Katie? 📚 Website http://www.whodidwhatnowpod.com/ Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/78Dwpho6E4MOirq7dbZhSt Instagram https://www.instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpod/?hl=en TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpod _________________________________________________________ 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link 💙Want more FTLH? 💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod 📚 resources can be found at for the love of history podcast.com!📚 https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/episodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first Empress Baddie of the season, well kind of. In this week's time travel trip to the past we combine our two loves women's history and tattoo history to explore the incredibly recent discovery of Lady Cao, a possible Peruvian queen. Why do I say possible? Well, you'll just have to tune into the episode to find out! 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Satan, the Devil, Lucifer the fallen angel we love to hate. But was he really such a terrible guy to begin with? This week we dive into the history of old Scratch himself to figure out why he has so many names, what's the deal with always possessing women, and so much more. Join TK as we hop in the time machine and find out how Satan came to be. __________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 🖤Meet up Form🖤 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecwn_8jyIugmxKp_gmfGhtpJ6FLHxyVUIMMggJbNXmG8KZmw/viewform?usp=sf_link 💛💙Want more For the Love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c 🤩🤩NEW DESIGNS / Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In our season finale, we’re rolling out the red carpet for the one and only Lilith—the O.G. femme fatale, and the ultimate “villain era” icon! From ancient Sumerian demon to Adam’s feisty first wife, Lilith’s been raising eyebrows (and blood pressures) for centuries. Think you know her? Think again! Lilith’s story is more twisty than a soap opera plot, packed with scandals, fanfiction rewrites, and more rebrands than T-Swift. We’re spilling the tea on her journey from baby-snatching baddie to empowered icon, unraveling the lore that made her a pop culture staple (hello, Supernatural fans!). Whether she’s inspiring feminist movements or shaking up neo-pagan circles, Lilith has shown us that sometimes, the best way to make history is to refuse to play nice. So buckle up and embrace the rebel energy of Lilith—the gal who put the “myth” in mythology. It’s time to get fierce, folks! 🤩App Info🤩 📚Resources can be found here!📚 ______________________________________ Want more For the Love of History? Patreon Instagram Website TikTok Spotify Merch Store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an unfair world, some cosmic justice is surely due and this episode delivers! E.J Barnes takes us through the wild and weird story of Elisa von der Recke and "Count" Cagliostro. Want more EJ!? Website: https://ejbarnes.com/ Books and Comics: https://www.drownedtownpress.com/ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who is that girl I see staring straight back at me? When will my reflection show if I'm real or just a legend?! That's right friends everybody's favorite 90s Warrior has a secret and you can find out in this week's episode!! Click play as fast as you can to discover Mulan's true story! 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Dr. Uncle Brian takes us on a wild journey through the bizarre pseudoscientific world of ANIMAL MAGNATISM!! Join us as Dr. Brian weaves a tale of conmen and half-truths. If you'd like to learn from Dr. Brian Bixby, you can check out his various courses at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, linked below! https://ccae.org/ ______________________________________________________ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taking another trip in the way back when machine to bring you another archived episode! This time we're taking a look at one of my absolute favorite episodes, Egyptian Tattoo History. Not only were my flabbers absolutely gassted when researching and recording this episode but I can honestly say this is one of the most fun recording sessions I've ever had! We get upset at some archeologists, but we get happy again because other archeologists are amazing, and we learn a LOT! I hope you enjoyed this look into the weird, wonderful, mysterious, and a little bit rage-inducing history of Egyptian tattoos! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're on season break right now, so we're bringing an archived episode out of the vault! We're going way back to 2021 when our obsession with the deeply weird Victorian started. Today will re-examine the kinky, deviant, and empowering history of Victorian bosom bobbles. 😂 if you're around mixed company, I highly recommend headphones or not if you want a really elaborate icebreaker! Enjoy the episode!! 💛💙 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just because we're in between seasons, does it mean the history stops? This week we are joined by mythology enthusiast, and make-up mogul Ashley Cotto as she takes us through some of her favorite goddesses in Yoruban Mythology and tells us what it's like trying to reconnect with your culture. 🖤💛Narcissus Beauty and Ashley💛🖤 Website https://narcissusbeauty.com/en-jp Instagram https://www.instagram.com/narcissusbeautyco/ https://www.instagram.com/amariiecon.mua/ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're a fantasy lover like me, the mere mention of druids might conjure up images of wise, bearded wizards, powerful witches, and nature-bound warriors straight out of "Lord of the Rings" or "Game of Thrones." But who were the real druids, and how much of what we "know" is merely Roman propaganda or modern fantasy? Buckle up my delicious little doughnut, as we embark on a journey to unravel the truth behind these mysterious figures of ancient Europe. 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ 📚 resources can be found on my website📚 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Step right up, history BFFs! Today, we're diving headfirst into the ancient Mesopotamian saga of Enheduanna, a woman who defied the odds, battled patriarchal nonsense, and penned the very first poem in recorded history. But hold onto your clay tablets, because this story's got more twists and turns than a Sumerian soap opera! Picture it: ancient Mesopotamia, where clay tablets were all the rage, and 'emojis' meant chiseling tiny pictures into your communication medium of choice. Enter Enheduanna, daughter of the big boss man, Sargon of Akkad Emperor of the first Empire. While others were busy tallying sheep and wheat stocks, Enheduanna had bigger plans – like, let's revolutionize literature, shall we? But before I spoil the whole thing press play why don't ya? 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛  Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ 📚You can find resources on the FTLH Website📚 https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The season is almost over, but that doesn't mean the episodes get less exciting! This week we take a look at The Women of the Mexican Revolution! They are exactly as badass as they sound! We're going to take a look at the different types of Soldaderas there were, what function and role they played, and how they were almost wiped from history! ____________________________________________________ 💙💛Want more For the Love of History? 💛💙 Patreon  https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite  https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify  https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store  https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod ____________________________________________________ 📚 Resources can be found on fortheloveofhistory.com📚 https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've all heard of Medusa but was she really as monstrous as we've been led to believe? 🤩App Info🤩 📚Resources can be found here!📚 ______________________________________ Want more For the Love of History? Patreon Instagram Website TikTok Spotify Merch Store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You are not gonna guess how long the "disease" hysteria has been plaguing humanity! 😱 In this week's episode, we take a deep dive into the history of hysteria and take a look at how this sexist phenomenon still affects us 4,000 years after it first reared its ugly head. Spicy TK definitely makes an appearance in this episode, and we have garbage humans that follow us from ancient Egypt to Greece, to the modern day. If you've got a uterus, hold onto it for dear life, so that it doesn't wander around your body and cause you distress, and let's get into the history of hysteria. ___________________________________________________ Wanna take a trip with TK!?! https://trovatrip.com/trip/africa/egypt/egypt-with-tehya-nakamura-oct-2024?earlyBird=true ___________________________________________________ 💙💛Want more FTLH?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c ________________________________________________________________________ 📚Resources📚 resources for this episode can be found on For the Love of History Podcast.com https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week I had the incredible privilege to interview author Jasmine Brown. We discussed Black women's history and the struggles pioneering Black women physicians faced from the Civil War to today. Join us as we discuss the ups and downs of writing a book as a med school student during the pandemic and the highs and lows of uncovering these incredible stories. 💜💜If you'd like to learn more about Jasmine check out these links WEBSITE https://www.jasminebrownauthor.com/gallery Purchase the book! https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/710952/twice-as-hard-by-jasmine-brown/ Instagram @jasminebrownauthor Twitter @JasmineB_author ______________________________________________________ 💛💙Want more FTLH Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you for 4 years of world history, weird history, and women's history! I wouldn't be here without you! Patreon  https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website  https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify  https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store  https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Morality lessons, and cannibals! This episode took me on a journey that I did not expect! I thought we were just gonna talk about some badass lady fighters on an island but instead, we're hopping in our little time machine to learn about "morals" or at least what the ancient Greek and Japanese, Buddhists thought morals were! We're going to encounter nymphs, witches, Amazon warriors, and cannibals!! So grab your snack and a drink hop in the Time Machine and let's get to it!! ____________________________________________________________________________ 💛Live Recording! https://www.youtube.com/live/E4s5IHab5QU?si=C5BVAiCdoFpaXf3l 💙Live History Quiz!! https://forms.gle/ZTtv66KN8khsgPPPA ____________________________________________________________________________ 🏺Further Reading! The Real Amazons https://www.newyorker.com/books/joshua-rothman/real-amazons Odysseus and the Sirens https://www.awesomestories.com/asset/view/Odysseus-and-the-Sirens The Amazon Women: Is There Any Truth Behind the Myth? https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/amazon-women-there-any-truth-behind-myth-180950188/ Demonology and Eroticism: Islands of Women in the Japanese Buddhist Imagination https://www.jstor.org/stable/40660972#:~:text=female%20realms%20in%20the%20Japanese,fabled%20isle%20of%20erotic%20fantasy Not Every Woman is an Island: Some Notes about Isles of Women and Colonisation in the 'Odyssey' https://www.academia.edu/42004233/Not_Every_Woman_is_an_Island_Some_Notes_about_Isles_of_Women_and_Colonisation_in_the_Odyssey A 'women-only' village? The truth is much more complex—and fascinating https://www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/noiva-do-cordeiro-brazil-matriarchy-feature “The Island of Seductive Women” origin story of Sri-Lanka, that travelled from India to Japan https://medium.com/@Samosa_sexual/the-island-of-seductive-women-origin-story-of-sri-lanka-that-travelled-from-india-to-japan-3b3f4c173ef6 The Search for the Celtic Themyscira: Was There Really an Island of Celtic Warrior Women? https://irishmyths.com/2022/05/11/celtic-themyscira/ ____________________________________________________________________________ 📚Book Recs!! The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker Warrior Women: An Archaeologist's Search for History's Hidden Heroines by Jeannine Davis-Kimball and Mona Behan ____________________________________________________________________________ 🎬Videos The Incredible Amazon Warriors - Greek Mythology https://youtu.be/am6AGIZJj9I?si=WdDEPrUfKZQXU_li Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You are not gonna believe how long the history of pancakes is!! From literal Neanderthals to the International House of Pancakes, this week we're learning, the ins and outs of pancake history, and how pancakes can tell us more about culture than you might think! ______________________________________________________________________ 4th anniversary LIVE QUIZ!!! Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1fR_jnXjdzI55ZT1bQdC6EJ1nx1Cny-L1x21iNFcB7NE/edit#responses 💛💙BFF Egypt Trip!!💛💙 https://trovatrip.com/trip/africa/egypt/egypt-with-tehya-nakamura-oct-2024?earlyBird=true Want more FTLH? Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ ___________________________________________________________________________ Further Reading 📚Who were the Neanderthals? https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/who-were-the-neanderthals.html#:~:text=The%20earliest%20known%20examples%20of,physical%20evidence%20of%20them%20vanishes 📚A Brief History of Pancakes https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-pancakes-180981667/#:~:text=Around%20500%20B.C.E.%2C%20Athenian%20poet,griddlecakes%20are%20prepared%20today%3A%20%E2%80%9CWhat 📚Hot off the Griddle, Here’s the History of Pancakes https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/hot-off-the-griddle-heres-the-history-of-pancakes 📚The Unofficial Happy History of Pancakes https://www.bettycrocker.com/menus-holidays-parties/mhplibrary/seasonal-ideas/the-unofficial-happy-history-of-pancakes#:~:text=600%20BC%20%2D%20The%20first%20recorded,the%20pancake%20breakfast%20is%20born 📚Cooking in caves: Palaeolithic carbonized plant food remains from Franchthi and Shanidar https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/cooking-in-caves-palaeolithic-carbonised-plant-food-remains-from-franchthi-and-shanidar/0CB510C9E528CD7AD923469D78E14E42 📚Aunt Jemima No More; Pancake Brand Renamed Pearl Milling Company https://www.npr.org/2021/02/10/966166648/aunt-jemima-no-more-pancake-brand-renamed-pearl-milling-company#:~:text=Race-,Aunt%20Jemima%20Brand%20Renamed%20Pearl%20Milling%20Company%2C%20Retiring%20Racist%20Stereotype,in%20the%20U.S.%20last%20summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time to set the record straight with Lady Mary Tudor! Was she really bloody Mary, was she as terrible as some history books make her out to be? Join me in conversation with Amanda Schiavo as we dive into the Tudor world and set the record straight. We'll also get a peek into her incredible historical fiction In Her Own Right You can find Amanda here! Buy the Book https://www.blackrosewriting.com/historicaladventure/inherownright TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@authoramandaschiavo?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc ⭐️⭐️Calm History!⭐️⭐️ Try the new podcast, Calm History: https://www.calmhistory.com/ Want more For the Love of History? Patreon  https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite  https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify  https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store  https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bet you didn't know South America had sarcophagi!? This week we take a deep dive into the history and culture of Peru's lost civilization and learn about the ones the Inca call the Cloud Warriors. So grab your snacks and hop in the time machine!! ⭐️⭐️Calm History!⭐️⭐️ Try the new podcast, Calm History: https://www.calmhistory.com/ Further Reading ANDEAN CLOUD FOREST The Mystery of the Ancient Cloud People of Peru: The Chachapoyas | Ancient Architects When Genetics and Linguistics Challenge the Winners’ Version of History The Story of Peru’s Cloud Warriors Patreon  https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite  https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify  https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store  https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women and poison go way back, from Aqua Tofana to slipping arsenic into a husband's soup. Today we're going WAY back, 3BCE back to a time when a girl's horoscope could catapult her into a life of poison and assassination. It's time to peel back the mystery and misconception to reveal the true story of the Viṣakanyā, the poison maidens of India. Hurry up and press play!!! ⭐️⭐️Calm History!⭐️⭐️ Try the new podcast, Calm History: https://www.calmhistory.com/ Further Reading THE VISH KANY.A. OR POISON DAMSEL OF ANCIENT INDIA. ILLUSTRATED BY THE STORY OF SUSAN RAMASHGAR IN THE PERSIAN BURZO-NAMEH. Aiyar on Poison Lore of Hinus INDIAN MEDICAL GAZETTE Visha Kanyas: The Deadly Cult of Poisonous Female Assassins A REVIEW ON TOXICOLOGY IN KAUTILIYA ARTHASASTRA Want more FTLH? 💛💙 Patreon  https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite  https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@4theloveofhistory Spotify  https://open.spotify.com/show/6SjwlXC5e8uvPxXE8siyEZ?si=1f813135bad1471c Merch Store  https://www.bonfire.com/store/for-the-love-of-history/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@ForTheLoveofHistorypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the world of two 18th-century girls who want nothing more than to live on their terms. But both you and I know the likelihood of that is slim to none. Author, Poet, and writing teacher Carmela A Martino joins us on the podcast today to tell us all about her newest book Playing by Heart, the story inspired by mathematician Maria Gaetana Agnesi and composer Maria Teresa Agnesi. Join us as we explore the inspiration behind the book, and the real-life stories of these incredible young women, and talk about the importance of women's history. What are ya waiting for friend? Stop reading and press play!! 💛💙 Find more of Carmela and her work here! Website Maria Gaetana Discussion questions for the book Teaching Authors Want more For the Love of History? Patreon  Instagram  Website TikTok Merch Store YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who needs flowers and chocolate when you can learn about a war and sex goddess!?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When life gives you lemons become a ninja! This week we explore the history of the legendary all-women ninja clan led by Mochizuki Chiyome and find out if they really even existed. And get ready for some spicy TK at the end of the ep 🤣 Voting Resources Expat Voting Information 🤩App Info🤩 📚Resources can be found here!📚 ______________________________________ Want more For the Love of History? Patreon Instagram Website TikTok Spotify Merch Store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy season 8 friend, and what better way to start than with a love story! Except, this isn't your ordinary love story. We're taking it back to the 1300s today friend, to uncover the chilling and slightly unhinged story of two star-crossed lovers. Further Reading The Tale of Peter and Inês Medieval Love Story: King Pedro and Inês de Castro Inês de Castro - The Haunting Story of the Posthumous Queen of Portugal - Historical Curiosities How a 14th Century King Crowned His Corpse Bride Queen More FTLH! Patreon  Instagram Website TikTok Merch Store  YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I had the immense pleasure of interviewing Elizabeth B. White and Joanna Sliwa about their upcoming book The Counterfeit Countess. Dr. White and Dr. Sliwa are two real-life history detectives in this decades-long mystery to discover the true story of the countess that negotiated with Nazis and entered the deadliest concentration camp in history to provide food and support to the prisoners inside. But the countess has a secret! Press play to find out what it is!! ⭐️⭐️FTLH Community Census⭐️⭐️ ________________________________________ Find more about Dr. SLiwa here Website Twitter LinkedIN Instagram _______________________________ Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Finally!! an empress Baddie episode!!! Further Reading Power and Womanhood in Africa: An Introductory Evaluation Current Perspectives on African Folklore Amina of Zaria | Encyclopedia.com QUEEN AMINA (1533-1610) Queen Bakwa of Turunku – African Heritage Queen Amina of Zaria - Warrior of Present Day Nigeria - Fulaba | Exclusive Jewelry from African High Culture The role of Nigerian women | Gender Equality, Education & Empowerment | Britannica Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Well, friend, even though this week's episode schedule went a little bit wonky. I am so excited to bring you the history of a Welsh Warrior queen! In this episode, the wonderful Callie from FM Fish: ADHD for Grown-ups podcast tells us about Welsh history and one of my new favorite warrior ladies!!! Tune in to find out more!! More Callie Podcast Spotify Apple Instagram Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The forgotten caves nurses of Okinawa. When we talk about World War II in Japan the majority of what People learn is all about Hiroshima and Nagasaki, both incredibly important historical events don’t get me wrong but because of this many stories go untold. I must admit that it wasn’t until this year that I learned about the Okinawa cave nurses. But once I heard their story I had to tell other people about it. In episode 110 of for the love of history podcast  we learn about the abhorrent conditions that these girls worked in and see the war from their perspective.  Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Further Reading 2 war survivors recall days as Okinawa student nurses in film | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis Keeping history alive, Okinawa group tells of wartime student nurses I was ordered to inject potassium cyanide – my experience at a field hospital in Kochinda – | Testimonies | The memories of the war The Video Testimony of the War Survivors in Multi-language Okinawa nurse recalls WWII's darkest hour | Stripes Japan Okinawa: The Costs of Victory in the Last Battle Battle of Okinawa: Date, Significance & Who Won - HISTORY Japanese Homeland: censorship · Narratives of World War II in the Pacific · Bell Library Exhibits Education In Japan During the War · There Were Children on the Battleground: Japanese and Filipino Youth in the Second World War · USU Digital Exhibits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Understanding politics can be a daunting and challenging task. But in this episode, Dr. Ali simplifies the history of the two-party system and explains how independents are transforming the system for the better. He discusses his book, which breaks down everything in detail. I promise you'll be amazed just as I was after listening to it! Order your copy here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 thousand-year-old trees, ancient rituals, millions of trade miles, and mummification! What do these all have in common? The history of olive oil! Join me as the incomparable Claudia Hanna spins the tale of olive oil through the ages and even gives us some delicious expert insight. If you'd like more fun food history please check out Clauida's podcast! All links are below!! Find Claudia Here!! If This Food Could Talk's podcast If This Food Could Talk's Twitter/X  If This Food Could Talk's Facebook APT Podcast Studios' Instagram Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our final spooky episode of 2023!! We're ending it with a bang by talking about the OG vampire, and it's not who you think! DISCOUNT CODE: THANKU10 Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Further Reading The Real History That Went Into Bram Stoker's Dracula | Time One of Dracula’s Often Overlooked Inspirations Is the Indian Vetala How Vetala Evolved Into Vampire & Dracula | Madras Courier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Are you ready to dive into the world of vengeful ghosts and garbage humans?! This week we're taking a look at the history of Japanese ghost stories sure to make you shriek in fright and also light the fire of righteous vengeance in you! So what are you waiting for!! Press, play!! So what are you waiting for!! Press, play!! 👻👻 Magic mind link! (https://www.magicmind.com/historypod) Discount Code: HISTORYPOD20 Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Further Reading Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan The Emergence of Kaidan-shu The Collection of Tales of the Strange and Mysterious in the Edo Period JICC Teaching Tuesday: Kaidan The Appeal of "Kaidan" Jigoku | Hell, Afterlife, Buddhist Beliefs | Britannica Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back my delicious little donut to season seven! We're starting this season off strong with some spooky history, and one of my favorites, Ghost Ships! I hope you enjoy this episode and all the spine-chilling history to come!! Magic mind link! (https://www.magicmind.com/historypod) Discount Code: HISTORYPOD20 Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Further Reading What is the Resolute Desk? - White House Historical Association The True Story of the Mary Celeste PBS NOVA Arctic Ghost Ship What Happened to the Mary Celeste? | HISTORY Forget the Flying Dutchman, these creepy ghost ships are completely real | Sky HISTORY TV Channel Top 10 Mysterious Ghost Ships and Haunted Stories of the Maritime World A Brief History of Ghost Ships ‹ CrimeReads The legend of the Octavius Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The season six finale is here, my friend!! End it wouldn't be a true For he Love of History finale if we didn't end on an absolutely weird note! Sobek is one of the strangest Egyptian gods I have ever come across. He's kind of like an onion in that every layer that you peel back reveals a layer more bizarre than the last! So what are you waiting for? Let's get to peeling and dive into some weird history! Further Reading Sobek | The Crocodile God Of Strength Sobek - Explore Deities of Ancient Egypt The Rise of Sobek in the Middle Kingdom - ARCE Sobek: The Egyptian Crocodile God Explained 17:17 / 34:49 • Sobek Restoration SOBEK: 3D Animated Egyptian Mythology Documentary | The Crocodile God Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices