
History Unwritten
Cody Michaels
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The Tale of Khun Chang and Khun Phaen
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01/03/23 • 75 min
The Tale of Khun Chang and Khun Phaen is the seminal work in Thai classical literature. The romance between Khuns Chang and Phaen and the female love interest Wanthong are our window into Ayutthayan gender and social class. While what we find may be disagreeable to modern sensibilities, we are nonetheless compelled to bear witness and learn more - to better understand the era in question.
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1.2 - The Fractured Land
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04/03/20 • 27 min
West Africa after the fall of Ghana. Introducing the Malinke, Mema, Soso and the jeliw bards of Mali.

3.12a - Addendum + Announcements
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12/18/21 • 6 min
A quick appendix to 3.12 + schedule announcements for 2021/22

2.1 - The Land of Snows
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08/07/20 • 31 min
In which we embark on our second series on the Tibetan Empire. Before we launch into the history however, we ought to understand what we mean by "Tibet" and why we're telling this history, and what this history means to the Tibetans of today.

1.1 - In Search of Ghana
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03/16/20 • 27 min
The beginning of human civilization in the Sahara and West Africa. From rock paintings in isolated mountains to the riches of Ancient Ghana, concluding in the dramatic destruction of the region's first great civilization.

0.1 - Introduction
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03/15/20 • 6 min
Introducing History Unwritten, the format of the show and how I will be structuring the podcast.

3.19 - A New Siam
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04/29/22 • 37 min
Ayutthaya is gone, but Siam lives. A new kingdom, forged by two capable generals, restored Thai authority over their country. That New Siam would survive, stronger than ever, to the present day, becoming modern Thailand.

3.18 - Collapse
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04/15/22 • 32 min
Ayutthaya would fall in much the same way it did in 1569: at the hands of an ambitious Burmese King. But this time, there would be no comign back. Ayutthaya was no more, and the future of Thai history would be entirely new.

3.17 - An Age of Culture
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03/25/22 • 31 min
The reigns of Thai Sa and Borommakot were peaceful and prosperous. The half-century before the city's fall thus became a golden age for art, literature and religion. This "Age of Culture" would last just until the collapse, but would forge Thai culture as it exists today.

Season 4 Announcement & Schedule
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04/30/22 • 2 min
In which we reveal the identity of Series 4 - along with an announcement of the schedule.
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FAQ
How many episodes does History Unwritten have?
History Unwritten currently has 55 episodes available.
What topics does History Unwritten cover?
The podcast is about History, Podcasts, Africa and Asia.
What is the most popular episode on History Unwritten?
The episode title 'Season 4 Announcement & Schedule' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on History Unwritten?
The average episode length on History Unwritten is 33 minutes.
How often are episodes of History Unwritten released?
Episodes of History Unwritten are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of History Unwritten?
The first episode of History Unwritten was released on Mar 15, 2020.
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