History in Brief

De: L Houghton
  • Resumen

  • History in Brief: The show where we take key moments from history and break them down into clear, concise overviews. Whether you studied this before and just want a refresher, or are hearing about it for the first time, join me as we review some of the most important events in humanity's history.

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  • Who was Julius Caesar?
    May 3 2025

    A great general, a talented politician, a hero, a scheming populist, a killer of republics, a dictator and wannabe-king... Julius Caesar was all of these and more. Let's take a brief look over the life of one of history's biggest names.

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    12 m
  • What was the Silk Road?
    Apr 27 2025

    It spanned thousands of miles, stretching from the cities of ancient China to the markets of the Roman Empire. It crossed deserts and climbed mountains, linking distant civilizations. But what exactly was this historic trade network?

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    8 m
  • Who was Lawrence of Arabia?
    Apr 20 2025

    Lawrence was a soldier, an archaeologist, a diplomat, and a writer. He was also a hero, and a traitor. During World War I, he played a leading role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire, and his life raises complex questions: How do you balance loyalty to country with loyalty to allies? What happens when the promises you made are broken? And what is the cost of becoming a legend?

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    13 m
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