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Russian Revolution and the fall of the Russian Empire (1917)
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02/21/25 • 26 min
Dive into the Sleep with History podcast as we touch upon a transformative period that changed the world - The Russian Revolution in 1917. Be captivated as you journey through Russia's frost-covered landscapes and listen to the echoes of fiery revolution. No mere whisper of distant hardships, but vivid stories sprung from stark reality. Watch the dawn of Marxism, feel the upheaval and yearning for justice. Join us tonight, as we drift into sleep and travel back in time; deeply exploring characters, events, and ideals amid the tumult of times forever gone but not forgotten. Your sleepcast, steeped in history, awaits. This episode is hosted by Sophia Wilson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
Silk Road trade flourishes (2nd century BCE-14th century CE)
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04/21/25 • 19 min
Drift into the allure of the Silk Road on tonight's episode of 'Sleep with History.' As you unwind, navigate the vibrant tapestry of global interaction that this ancient trade network wove across continents. Be captivated by the clues left by silk, spices, and the scandalous luxury panic in Rome. Explore how commerce hubs like Chang'an and Samarkand blossomed into melting pots of advancing knowledge. Witness the twin threads of peaceful exchange and political turmoil intertwined in this transcontinental odyssey. 'Silk Road Trade Flourishes' is not just a slumberous journey into the tranquil past, it's an intimate peep into the dawn of globalization. Tune in, and let history lull you into a deep dream state. This episode is hosted by Rachel Brown. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
Trans-Saharan Slave Trade expands (14th-19th centuries)
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01/22/25 • 22 min
Step into a time machine in tonight's episode of Sleep with History. Transport yourself to the 14th century, beginning a journey across vast desert expanses under a scorching sun, trailing the complex tales of the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade. As you settle in, visualize caravans laden with precious commodities - gold, salt, and woefully, human souls. Join us in this episode as we delve deep into an often overlooked facet of history, featuring resounding narratives of resilience and endurance. This episode is hosted by Sophia Wilson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
The Roman Empire incorporates Greece as part of its territory (27 BCE)
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02/24/25 • 23 min
Join us under the cloak of twilight on Sleep with History, as we journey to the transformative year of 27 BCE, when Rome first embraced Greece, forging a profound union that reshaped the world. Experience a captivating blending of two monumental cultures, each steeped in rich heritage, grand traditions, and enlightening philosophies. Discover the fascinating ripple effects of this pivotal event on modern-day art, governance, and more. Why sit idly in today's world when you can fall asleep to the harmonious symphony of the past echoing into your dreams? Immerse yourself tonight, only on Sleep with History. Because every goodnight comes with a great story. This episode is hosted by Rachel Brown. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
Discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus (1492)
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04/23/25 • 24 min
Embark on a journey through time with the "Sleep with History" sleepcast. In this episode, "Discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus (1492)," you'll drift off amidst the tumultuous waves that carried Columbus and his brave crew across the uncharted seas. As you navigate the challenges and trials faced by these early adventurers, find yourself entranced by the pivotal moment that reshaped human civilization. Before you know it, you’ll surrender to sleep, soothed by the narrative of survival, determination, and discovery that forever changed the world. Seize your ticket to an unforgettable voyage tonight. This episode is a lullaby of adventure, ambition, and history. This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
The Gempei War (1180-1185): Conflict between the Taira and Minamoto clans, leading to Minamoto no Yoritomo's rise to power
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02/26/25 • 28 min
Sleep with History presents an enchanting exploration into the pivotal Gempei War era, where Japan trembled under the clashing swords of two great clans. We invite you to delve into the bustling streets of ancient Kyoto, and witness the rise of Minamoto no Yoritomo - a man whose steadfast resolve forever altered Japan's cultural landscape. As the rustle of silk kimonos whispers amidst a backdrop of political maneuvering, indulge your senses in a sleepcast experience that brings you the drama of battles and betrayals, steeped in the essence of the samurai code. Draw back the veil of ages, as we embark on a journey through transformation, resilience, and power.This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
British East India Company's control over India (1757-1858)
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04/25/25 • 26 min
Sleep with History invites you to tonight's episode, "British East India Company's control over India (1757-1858)". Journey back in time to an era both fascinating and filled with tumult. Immerse in an engaging narrative that explores how India's complex society was deeply transformed by the British East India Company's economic, administrative and cultural tactics. Unearth the impacts of the Permanent Settlement of 1793, understand the profound consequences of prioritizing cash crops, and be moved by the incipient seeds of nationalist resistance. Close your eyes and lend your ears - this sleepcast is a chance to unwind while gaining enlightening historical insights. Start your soothing and enriching journey to sleep now. This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
Conquests of Alexander the Great, establishing the Hellenistic Empire (334-323 BCE)
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04/28/25 • 24 min
Immerse yourself in the thrilling era of Alexander the Great's majestic reign in this episode of 'Sleep with History'. Journey through time as we explore the ruthless strategy, sheer audacity, and cultural finesse that underscored Alexander's relentless push across the ancient world. From the epic Battle of Issus, the methodical Siege of Tyre, to the fascinating cultural exploits in Egypt and the ultimate test in the Battle of the Hydaspes, each campaign pulsates with a life of its own. Better than any bedtime story, this episode combines the intrigue and excitement of history with the soothing rhythms of a sleepcast. Dive in, let Alexander's epoch come alive in your ears and lull you to a profound, restful sleep. This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
02/12/25 • 23 min
In this immersive episode of 'Sleep with History', we embark on an enlightening journey to 1994 South Africa - a land ready to redefine itself and inspire the world. Tracing the exhilarating winds of change, we explore how the first democratic elections paved the way for profound healing, altering the nation's narrative forever. Dive into riveting tales of resilience, the rise of a global icon, Nelson Mandela, and discover a time of uncertainty mingled with colossal optimism. Experience how this groundbreaking shift reshaped global discourse on democracy, justice and human rights. Immerse yourself, and learn to sleep with history. This episode is hosted by Rachel Brown. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
03/10/25 • 25 min
Dive into the suspenseful sea of the Sleep with History's latest episode: Mongol Invasions (1274 and 1281): Failed attempts by the Mongols to conquer Japan. Under Kublai Khan's rule, the Mongol Empire sought to add Japan's glittering jewel to their vast reign, leading to two daunting invasions and sparking a clash of traditions, pride, and resilience. This isn't just a tale of military might, but one of the battle for cultural preservation and identity. Immerse yourself in the echoes of this powerhouse confrontation that shaped both societies, providing a compelling backdrop for your journey to peaceful sleep. Listen and dream today! This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
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How many episodes does Sleep With History have?
Sleep With History currently has 89 episodes available.
What topics does Sleep With History cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Learn, Sleep, Relax, History, Knowledge, Night, Asmr, Mental Health, Podcasts and Education.
What is the most popular episode on Sleep With History?
The episode title 'Song Dynasty and technological advancements (960-1279)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Sleep With History?
The average episode length on Sleep With History is 21 minutes.
How often are episodes of Sleep With History released?
Episodes of Sleep With History are typically released every 3 days.
When was the first episode of Sleep With History?
The first episode of Sleep With History was released on Jul 27, 2024.
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