In this episode, we recount Hardrada’s strike into England. We reveal how the defenders reversed a powerful early momentum.

In this episode, we explore how Viking communities consolidated power into early kingdoms. We show how their expansion shaped the Nordic political landscape.

In this episode, we explore why historians see this battle as a major pivot point. We outline the factors that shaped its outcome and legacy.

In this episode, we analyze how Charlemagne used warfare and diplomacy to extend his reach. We explore the strategies that solidified his authority.

In this episode, we follow the long struggle that ended centuries of resistance. We highlight the events that made this siege unforgettable.

In this episode, we explain how two catastrophic storms prevented Mongol domination. We discuss the scale of the destruction and its consequences.

In this episode, we trace the turning points that forged Genghis Khan’s rise. We explore the decisions that propelled him from outcast to conqueror.

In this episode, we dive into the misdirection and planning that shaped the battle. We uncover how Greek cunning changed the war’s trajectory.