In this episode, we look at how Vikings established governing systems beyond raiding. We discuss how these systems influenced later nation building.

In this episode, we delve into why this confrontation is viewed as a defense of the continent. We discuss how the victory strengthened Frankish authority.

In this episode, we explore how Charlemagne pushed outward through conquest and governance. We uncover the moments that enabled his expansion.

In this episode, we examine why the city’s collapse triggered global shifts. We outline the cascade of changes that followed the conquest.

In this episode, we break down how devastating typhoons forced the Mongols to retreat. We look at what this meant for the empire’s future.

In this episode, we examine how he evolved traditional steppe fighting methods. We explore the innovations that magnified Mongol power.

In this episode, we tell the story of how Greek ships overcame overwhelming Persian forces. We highlight the bold leadership and tactics that made it possible.

In this episode, we examine how the rebellion drew tens of thousands to its ranks. In this episode, we show why it became legendary.