History of the Mongols SPECIAL: Interview with Dr. Timothy May

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History of the Mongols SPECIAL: Interview with Dr. Timothy May

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Aug 31, 2020

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Mongol Invasions, Napoleonic Wars, Diadochi Wars, Rome and the Cold War. Every part of your life -the words you speak, the ideas you share- can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories? We’ll take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our world. Hosted by David Schroder for Kings and Generals.

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1.5. Wars of the Diadochi: The fate of Perdiccas: Campaigns in Asia Minor and Egypt by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.1. Russia before and after the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905: Tsushima 1905 by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.0 ANNOUNCEMENT - Wars of the Diadochi: Season 1 of the Kings and Generals Podcast by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.7. Wars of the Diadochi: Perdiccas' Death - Aftermath by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.4. Structure and administration of the early Ottoman Empire: Early political and administrative structure of the Ottoman Empire by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.7. Celts Before Caesar: History of the Celtic people beofe they were conquered by Rome by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.24. History of the Mongols: Invasions of Korea: Mongol invasions of the kingdom of Goryeo between 1231–1259, which opened the way to the invasion of Japan by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.3. Wars of the Diadochi: Regency of Perdiccas: Cracks in the Empire by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.5. Why did the Diadochoi of Alexander fight each other?: The reasons why the Successors of Alexander were so militaristic and how it made them more legitimate by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.1 Wars of the Diadochi: Alexander the Great’s Death, Legacy and Plans: From Alexander to Augustus by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.3. Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire: Early Сhristian Church by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.54. History of the Mongols: Ilkhanate #4: Contact: info@kingsandgenerals.net by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.21. History of the Mongols: Guyuk and the Toluid Revolution: You could be forgiven for not knowing the name of Guyuk Khan. Guyuk, as Great Khan of the Mongol Empire since 1246, makes a poor figure compared to the likes of his grandfather, Chinggis Khan, his father Ogedai, or cousins Mongke and Kublai. Few... by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.9. Wars of the Diadochi: Antigonus and Eumenes II by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.2. Japan before and after the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905: We have recently published a video covering the naval portion of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 on our Youtube channel This is an addendum to this video, covering the history of the Japanese Empire before and after the conflict against the... by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.6. Wars of the Diadochi: Antigonus I Monophthalmus: The life and works by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.19. History of the Mongols: Mongol Occupation of Europe: A discussion on the Mongols presence in Hungary and Eastern Europe after the climactic battle of Mohi in 1241, up to their withdrawal in early 1242, touching on theories for the withdrawal and the reality of it by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.20. History of the Mongols: Death of Ogedei: Mongol fight for supremacy by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.2. Wars of the Diadochi: Division of the Empire: Diadochi Wars are about to start by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.29. History of the Mongols: Hulagu and the sack of Baghdad: In this episode, we examine the history of relations between the Abbasid Caliphate of Baghdad, and the Mongols, up to and including Hulegu's sack of the city in 1258 by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.14. History of the Mongols: Fall of the Jin: Ogedei finishes what Chinggis started by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.12. Wars of the Diadochi: Antigonus - Challenges and Opportunities by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.4. Wars of the Diadochi: Rebellions against Perdiccas: Lamian War and the Bactrian Revolt by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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0.6. How did the Roman succession work during the Principate?: First part of our series on the Roman Imperial Succession system by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.11. Wars of the Diadochi: The Rise of Cassander by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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History of the Mongols SPECIAL: Dr. Michael Hope on the Berke-Hulagu War: The author of the podcast Jack Wilson and Dr. Michael Hope discuss why the Mongol Civil Wars started and how they progressed by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.30. History of the Mongols: Battle of Ain Jalut: Detailing the rise of the Mamluk Sultanate, Hulegu's western campaign after the fall of Baghdad, culminating in the decisive and famous battle of Ayn Jalut and the halting of Mongol armies in the region by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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1.14. Wars of the Diadochi: Babylonian War by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.42. History of the Mongols: Three Bad Ministers of Khubilai: Contact: info@kingsandgenerals.net by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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2.26. History of the Mongols: Samurai who fought the Mongols twice: Mongol Invasion of Japan by Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast
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History of the Mongols SPECIAL: Interview with Dr. Timothy May

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Titles in the series (100)

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