
058: What Was Lost
02/16/22 • 31 min
Today, we take a look at what the world lost (for a time?) with the collapse of Cordoba in the early 11th century.
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Today, we take a look at what the world lost (for a time?) with the collapse of Cordoba in the early 11th century.
Members-Only Series on Patreon:
Don’t forget to head over to Patreon, as well, to hear an entirely new series on the rise of Poland during the 10th and 11th centuries, as well! For only a few bucks per month, you can hear this fascinating telling of how a small group of Slavs transformed into the formidable Polish people who will one day direct European politics for over a century!
Every dime donated will be put directly back into the show, so I hope you consider becoming a Patreon member!
Just follow this link to our Patreon page to peruse the right “donation plan” for you: https://www.patreon.com/FortunesWheelPodcast.
Anchor Supporting Listener BONUS Episodes on Anchor:
If you become a Supporting Member on Anchor, you will have access to all Anchor-published episodes, including at least one bonus episode per month! This does not include the Patreon episodes, but the entire catalogue of episodes and a bonus episode per month for just $0.49/month. It’s a steal!
Social Media:
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fortunes.wheel.3
Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/WheelPodcast
Music:
Music for this episode is called “Al Andalus” by the incredibly talented (as you’ll hear) Shane Ivers. Check him out at https://www.silvermansound.com.
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057: Abd al-Rahman
Today, we have our January Anchor Supporting Members BONUS episode! I thought it’d be beneficial to share what led to the founding of Umayyad Cordoba in order to better understand its collapse two-and-a-half centuries later.
If you are reading this, that means you are either an Anchor Supporting Listener or you are a Patreon Member...but whichever one you are, I am so very grateful for your generosity. I can’t thank you enough!
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Don’t forget to head over to Patreon, as well, to hear an entirely new series on the rise of Poland during the 10th and 11th centuries, as well! For only a few bucks per month, you can hear this fascinating telling of how a small group of Slavs transformed into the formidable Polish people who will one day direct European politics for over a century!
Every dime donated will be put directly back into the show, so I hope you consider becoming a Patreon member!
Just follow this link to our Patreon page to peruse the right “donation plan” for you: https://www.patreon.com/FortunesWheelPodcast.
Social Media:
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fortunes.wheel.3
Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/WheelPodcast
Music:
Music for this episode is called “Al Andalus” by the incredibly talented (as you’ll hear) Shane Ivers. Check him out at https://www.silvermansound.com.
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059: What Was Gained
Today, we take a moment to appreciate what Muslim rule in Cordoba gave the world.
Members-Only Series on Patreon:
Don’t forget to head over to Patreon, as well, to hear an entirely new series on the rise of Poland during the 10th and 11th centuries, as well! For only a few bucks per month, you can hear this fascinating telling of how a small group of Slavs transformed into the formidable Polish people who will one day direct European politics for over a century!
Every dime donated will be put directly back into the show, so I hope you consider becoming a Patreon member!
Just follow this link to our Patreon page to peruse the right “donation plan” for you: https://www.patreon.com/FortunesWheelPodcast.
Anchor Supporting Listener BONUS Episodes on Anchor:
If you become a Supporting Member on Anchor, you will have access to all Anchor-published episodes, including at least one bonus episode per month! This does not include the Patreon episodes, but the entire catalogue of episodes and a bonus episode per month for just $0.49/month. It’s a steal!
Social Media:
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fortunes.wheel.3
Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/WheelPodcast
Music:
Music for this episode is called “Al Andalus” by the incredibly talented (as you’ll hear) Shane Ivers. Check him out at https://www.silvermansound.com.
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