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Thales and the Battle of the EclipseiHeartPodcasts
...vol. 103, no. 2, 2012, pp. 254–77. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.1086/666355. Accessed 21 Mar. 2024. Worthen, Thomas. “Herodotus’ Report on Thales’ Eclipse.” Vol. 3, No. 7. May 1997. https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ElAnt/V3N7/worthen.html See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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The PhoeniciansBBC Radio 4
Flux : In Our Time
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Phoenicians. The Greek historian Herodotus wrote about a people from the Levant who were accomplished sailors and traders, and who...
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The AmazonsBBC Radio 4
Flux : In Our Time
...first described in Greek literature. They appear in the Homeric epics and were described by Herodotus, and featured prominently in the decoration of Greek vases and public buildings. In later centuries,...
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BabylonBBC Radio 4
Flux : In Our Time
...who in Revelation is taken to personify the city itself. It’s not just the Bible; Herodotus described the Babylonians as effeminate, lascivious and decadent as well.But what is the true story?...
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ThermopylaeBBC Radio 4
Flux : In Our Time
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Battle of Thermopylae. For the historian Herodotus, the Battle of Thermopylae was the defining clash between East and West: “The Persians fell...
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HerodotusBBC Radio 4
Flux : In Our Time
...known as the father of histories, dubbed by his detractors as the father of lies. Herodotus (c484 to 425 BC or later) was raised in Halicarnassus in modern Turkey when it...
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Show 58 - Kings of Kings IIIDan Carlin |
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Show 57 - Kings of Kings IIDan Carlin |
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Show 56 - Kings of KingsDan Carlin |
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The Spartans at Thermopylaecontact@artofmanliness.com (The Art of Manliness)
Flux : The Art of Manliness
...and acting as if possessed by a spirit of recklessness. So wrote the Greek historian Herodotus, our main source as to what happened at the Battle of Thermopylae, clearly impressed by...
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What did Greek philosophers think about happiness?iHeartPodcasts
...buffs turn back the clock and take a closer look at ancient Greek philosophy, from Herodotus to Epicurus. Learn more in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
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Were ancient Egyptians the first feminists?iHeartPodcasts
When Herodotus explored Egypt, he was startled by the contradictory gender roles -- women were doing tasks...
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Embalming and Mummification Rituals of Ancient EgyptiHeartPodcasts
So how did Ancient Egyptians actually embalm their dead? Thanks in large part to Herodotus and Diodorus Siculus, we have some great descriptions of what happened to the deceased. Learn...
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Croesus and CulturesiHeartPodcasts
...Tracy discuss the story of Croesus and how disabilities are represented in the writing of Herodotus. The topic then turns to the Igbo women's practice called sitting on a man, and...
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