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History of Portugal

History of Portugal

Rob Mendes

On this show we retrace the history of the Portuguese people, beginning with its deepest roots.

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History of Portugal - Episode 4 - Shut’em Down, Open up Shop
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12/02/21 • 25 min

On this episode we cover the initial conquest of Iberia, by the North African Berber army led by Tariq ibn Ziyad!


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Intro Music Info: "Rhythm of War" by Zakhar Valaha (BMI IPI # 0086614911) Music Link: https://bit.ly/3sYC0zL

Additional music: "Toward the Mountains" by GioeleFazzeri from Pixabay, "The Right Voice" by Robbero

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History of Portugal - Episode 1 - Roots to Romans

Episode 1 - Roots to Romans

History of Portugal

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10/21/21 • 23 min

In this episode, we travel from 800 B.C to 392 A.D, and cover some of the major events that gripped and shaped the Iberian Peninsula!


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Music Info: Rhythm of War, Composer: Zakhar Valaha (BMI IPI # 0086614911) Music Link: https://bit.ly/3sYC0zL

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History of Portugal - Episode 6 - When We Ride on Our Enemies
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01/08/22 • 31 min

On this episode we cover the conflict between the Umayyads and the Aquitanians in southern France!


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History of Portugal - Episode 5 - Ambitions as a Raider
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12/15/21 • 27 min

On this episode we cover the efforts of consolidation by the Muslim governors of Al-Andalus, along with the birth of the birth of the Asturian kingdom.


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Flag Image by Miguel Á. Padriñán from Pixabay

Music by Geibral from Pixabay: Ethereal Dreams Cinematic

Music by Michael Kobrin from Pixabay: Under Pressure

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History of Portugal - Episode 3 - Movable Objects and an Unstoppable Force
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11/17/21 • 12 min

This episode we take a step back in time, and hop over to the Arabian Peninsula, where we take a very wide lensed view at how a previously unassuming group of people forged their own sprawling dominion.


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Intro Music Info: Rhythm of War, Composer: Zakhar Valaha (BMI IPI # 0086614911) Music Link: https://bit.ly/3sYC0zL


Outro Music Info: Desert Raid, Composer: IAmFowler from Pixabay

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History of Portugal - Episode 2 - Visigothic Dreams
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11/03/21 • 40 min

On this episode of History of Portugal, we go through the events that give rise to the Iberian Visigothic Kingdom. We also take a general look at different facets of society under the Visigoths, right up to the beginning of their terminal decline.


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Music Info: Rhythm of War, Composer: Zakhar Valaha (BMI IPI # 0086614911) Music Link: https://bit.ly/3sYC0zL

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History of Portugal - Episode 9 - Al-Hakam I

Episode 9 - Al-Hakam I

History of Portugal

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03/12/22 • 22 min

On this episode of History of Portugal, we backtrack a few years in the timeline to catch up with events in Al-Andalus and cover some of the major events of the reign of Al-Hakam I.


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Music:

Rhythm of War by ZakharValaha

Strange Hip-Hop Beat by Defekt Maschine

Unworthy by Guilherme Bernardes

Farewell by Serge Quadrado

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History of Portugal - Episode 8 - Alfonso II

Episode 8 - Alfonso II

History of Portugal

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02/28/22 • 30 min

On this episode we cover the reign of Alfonso II


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History of Portugal - Episode 7 - Action, Reaction

Episode 7 - Action, Reaction

History of Portugal

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01/31/22 • 26 min

On this episode we cover the fall of the Umayyad dynasty in Syria, along with the secession of Al-Andalus from the rest of the caliphate.

We also catch up on the events and expansion of the Kingdom of the Asturias.


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History of Portugal - Episode 10 - Disposable Heroes
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04/09/22 • 29 min

On this episode of History of Portugal, we begin the reign of Abd al-Rahman II and cover some of the challenges he faced. We also take a look at the Viking attack on Seville and the event know as the "Martyrs of Cordoba".


Join me on Patreon to support the show and get your questions answered on the podcast!

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Flag Image by Miguel Á. Padriñán from Pixabay


Music:

Rhythm of War by ZakharValaha

Desert Voices by Art Slop Flodur

Dramatic Music by 4barrelcarb

Hip-Hop Trap-Crime-Dramatic-Sport by REDproductions

The White Lion by Guilherme Bernardes

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FAQ

How many episodes does History of Portugal have?

History of Portugal currently has 28 episodes available.

What topics does History of Portugal cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Europe, History and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on History of Portugal?

The episode title 'Episode 4 - Shut’em Down, Open up Shop' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on History of Portugal?

The average episode length on History of Portugal is 28 minutes.

How often are episodes of History of Portugal released?

Episodes of History of Portugal are typically released every 24 days, 4 hours.

When was the first episode of History of Portugal?

The first episode of History of Portugal was released on Oct 21, 2021.

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