Is History Watching? The Podcast!
This podcast will encompass "History for Everyone". It is history from the point of view of an average amateur historian. I have a true love of history reading, collecting, seeing, and talking about history. This podcast gives me a chance to talk about topics, events, and people of history I find interesting. It will include Roman, American, and world history. It will touch on the great figures of history and even more important how they affected the everyday people of the time. Relax and enjoy this new and exciting podcast!
Episodes
4 episodes
The Arena of Death: The Colosseum
Dive back into the world of Rome. Who commissioned the Colosseum to be built? What was it like when it first opened? What was it used for? Can you believe it held water? Find out the answers to all these questions in the final episode of ...
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Episode 4
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27:18
Fiddler By the Fire: Emperor Nero's Link to the Colosseum
It could be argued that without emperor Nero the Colosseum would have never been built. This bonus episode explores the life of Nero and answers the question "Did he fiddle by the fire while the city of Rome burned?" It also puts forward the qu...
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Episode 0
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20:35
Into History the Vanishing Legion: The story of the famed 9th legion of Rome
Take a walk back into the storied history of Rome once again. Join us for the second episode in our Roman series; the story of the 9th legion of Rome. One of the elite fighting forces of its time the 9th legion served the Roman people in both t...
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Episode 2
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18:47
Destroyed By Fire: Preserved for History-Pompeii
This is the premiere episode of the exciting new podcast "Is History Watching?" We are discussing the story of the destruction of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. It was destroyed and buried by Mt. Vesuvius in the year 79CE. It left under the...
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Episode 1
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