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Podcast History of Our World: 50 the Vedic Age
Chapter 50 podcast relates the story of the Indo-Aryan people of the Vedic Age in Ancient India. [19:01]
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Podcast History of Our World: 52 Magadha
Podcast 52 delves into the expansion of the Magadha Kingdom in Ancient India. [13:28]
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Podcast History of Our World: 53 Chandragupta Maurya & Son
Podcast 53 tells the tale of Chandragupta Maurya, founder of the Mauryan Empire, and his son Bindusara. [15:36]
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Podcast History of Our World: 57 the Xia Dynasty
Informative podcast relates the story of the first dynasty in Chinese history, the Xia Dynasty, and its ruler, Yu the Great. [13:24]
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Podcast History of Our World: 6 Sumer: Cradle of Civilization
Rob Monaco's History of Our World podcast [31:24] discusses Sumer, considered as the cradle of civilization, and brings us to the point at which ancient civilizations developed writing as a tool.
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Podcast History of Our World: 70: Legends of the Roman Kingdom
Podcast 70 tells the story of the 'legendary' kings of Rome in an entertaining way. [20:03]
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Podcast History of Our World: 7 the Epic of Gilgamesh
Podcast [45:34] with host, Rob Monaco, in which he makes the Epic of Gilgamesh come to life for his listeners and teaches us about literature of the Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia.
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Podcast History of Our World: 9 Sargon and the Akkadians
Entertaining and informative podcast from Rob Monaco on the history of Sargon and the Akkadians in ancient Mesopotamia. Discussed is the history and geography of the area including links to maps and Sargon's family tree. [20:21]
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Podcast History of Our World: 1 Let There Be History
Rob Monaco's first podcast introduces the program and describes the intent, purpose and format, then begins chapter one, the origins of the universe. [29:31]
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Podcast History of Our World: 51 Nirvana
Podcast 51 explains Nirvana as it relates to Buddhism. [18:10]
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Podcast History of Our World: 54 Ashoka the Great
Podcast 54 tells the story of Ashoka the Great, emperor of India during the Mauryan Dynasty. [19:36]
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Podcast History of Our World: 55 Empires and Invasions
Podcast 55 delves into the story of the end of the Maurya Empire and the conquests of the Bactrians during the Sunga Empire in Ancient India. [13:30]
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Podcast History of Our World: 56 the Origins of China
Podcast 56 explores the origins of Ancient China starting with Pangu and delving into its history and geography. [14:32]
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Podcast History of Our World: 58 the Shang Dynasty
Podcast tells the story of the second dynasty of China, the Shang Dynasty, in 1600 BC. [17:12]
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Podcast History of Our World: 59 the Zhou Dynasty
Chapter 59 explores the Zhou Dynasty which lasted longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history. Also, discusses the reign of the first king, King Wu. [14 min]
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Podcast History of Our World: 62 the Fortunes of Qin
Podcast 62 describes the people of the Qin Dynasty. [13:57]
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Podcast History of Our World: 5 Neolithic Revolution
Rob Monaco's podcast [18:42] talks about the Neolithic, or New Stone Age period, in which hunter-gatherer society gave way to agriculture or farming allowing for greater numbers of people and civilizations to flourish.