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Mainathlet - Der Leichtathletik PodcastEp.254 – Was bringt Neymar, Gesa Krause und Marcell Jacobs nach Dillenburg? Ein Besuch im Nitro Lab von Matthias Hartmann und Philipp Gonschorek.
Was bringt Neymar, Gesa Krause und Marcell Jacobs nach Dillenburg? Ein Besuch im Nitro Lab von Matthias Hartmann und Philipp Gonschorek.
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Neymar, Gesa Krause, Shericka Jackson und Marcel Jacobs gehören zu den bekanntesten und erfolgreichsten Sportlerinnen und Sportlern unserer Zeit. Und sie haben eines gemeinsam: In regelmäßigen Abständen machen sie sich auf den Weg nach Dillenburg Frohnhausen zu Matthias Hartmann Orthopädie + Sport, um sich dort von Matthias und Philipp Gon...2023-10-161h 01
The Resistance Library from Ammo.comBenjamin Braddock: Writer for American Greatness and Others On this guest episode of the Resistance Library Podcast Sam Jacobs has Benjamin Braddock on the show. Benjamin Braddock is a prolific Twitter user and writer for online publications such as American Greatness. We had him on to discuss the Thunderdome style of politics, whether or not the GOP needs a celebrity candidate for 2024 and the power of raw eggs. For $20 off your $200 purchase, go to https://ammo.com/podcast (a special deal for our listeners). Follow Sam Jacobs on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamJacobs1776 And check out our sponsor, Libertas Bella, for all of your favorite 2nd Amendment shirts at Li...2021-02-1249 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 69: Women part VI, Women and the Law Part 1In today's episode we look at how the law defined the role of women in society, and how it allowed women to interact with the law itself. In the process we will finally start to come to terms with sexual violence.Agora Podcast Network Feed: https://play.acast.com/s/theagorapodcastnetwork/weareagoraMy support page: https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.htmlhttps://youtu.be/vsxyaZhdW1s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-10-2753 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaFault Line; Minewww.somethinelse.com
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Wittenberg to WestphaliaThis is Episode 68: A Short Discussion of The Law as a SourceToday is going to be a brief digression into the value of legal codes as a source, which will set us up nicely for the next episode, where we will begin to discuss the status of women in early medieval legal codes. Charlemagne's proclivity for pink frilly party balloons is discussed but ultimately dismissed.History of the Papacy: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-of-the-papacy-podcast/id590968693My Support Page: https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.htmlSam Hume's Show: https://paxbritannica.info/Brehon Law: https://archive.org/details...2020-09-1128 minWittenberg to WestphaliaThe Fault LineThe Iraq War came about following a moment of crisis – September 11th, 2001. In real-time, the world watched our leaders react and made decisions based on fast-paced information presented to them, not unlike the moment we are currently facing in our country today. However, the response to the Iraq War led to an all-time low level of public trust in government and media, which is something we never fully recovered from.
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Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 67: Women Part III, Welcome to the Working WeekIn today's episode we examine the role women played in the economy of the middle ages. Spoilers: it was pretty big. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-08-161h 01
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 66: Wittenberg to WitchesBen Jacobs of Wittenberg to Westphalia and Sam Hume of the History of Witchcraft sat down for a chat about witch panics, memes, authority, and the importance of getting angry while also staying calm.https://paxbritannica.info/episode-list/https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/(Ira didn't actually include the NY Times article but we trust him)https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-48a-catastrophic-disruption-how-the-printing-press-ignited-anti-witch-hysteria-in-early-modern-europeLet me know if I forgot anythingMusic:Intro music is, as always, See These Bones by Nada Surf.Spective...2020-07-2936 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 65: Women Part 2, Mary and Eve and Sex Part 2Sex for commoners and nobles and...nuns? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-0743 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 64: Women Part 2, Mary and Eve and Sex (Part 1)The first half of a look at the way women's status in the middle ages was determined by their sexuality.https://www.blackwallstreet-1921.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-2536 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 63.5: Housekeeping Minisodehttps://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/https://www.lyceum.fm/http://midatlanticshow.com/https://www.blackwallstreet-1921.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-2907 min
Our Foundations Podcast2.9 Part 4- Economic, Political, and Sociological Survey of the Early Modern Period: Benjamin Jacobs
Benjamin Jacobs is the host of the Wittenberg to Westphalia podcast. His show is focused on the history of Europe with much of the content to date covering the Middle Ages chronologically. He comes on for this interview to discuss the Early Modern Period which broadly covers the time period between the fall of the Roman Empire through the Reformation. This is the final segment of our interview. We discuss the technology of the printing press and the internet, power behind the scenes, political shifts, the 30 years war, and more.
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...2020-05-1955 minOur Foundations Podcast2.9 Part 3- Economic, Political, and Sociological Survey of the Early Modern Period: Benjamin JacobsBenjamin Jacobs is the host of the Wittenberg to Westphalia podcast. His show is focused on the history of Europe with much of the content to date covering the Middle Ages chronologically. He comes on for this interview to discuss the Early Modern Period which broadly covers the time period between the fall of the Roman Empire through the Reformation. This is the third installment of our discussion. We get into the Medici, Big Tech, the evolution of the social system, the Reformation, decentralization, power behind the scenes, and more.
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Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 63: Women Part 1: The Fourth Estate?In the last few episodes we discussed the issue of groups that do not fit comfortably into the concept of normal that any society sets up. Today we will begin to discuss the most strange and terrifying minority of all: women.Also congrats to Andrew for graduating, yaaaaaaaay! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-0836 minOur Foundations Podcast2.9 Part 2- Economic, Political, and Sociological Survey of the Early Modern Period: Benjamin JacobsBenjamin Jacobs is the host of the Wittenberg to Westphalia podcast. His show is focused on the history of Europe with much of the content to date covering the Middle Ages chronologically. He comes on for this interview to discuss the Early Modern Period which broadly covers the time period between the fall of the Roman Empire through the Reformation. In part 2 here, we get into a lot about economics, the influence of the Church, and what life was like during this time period as well as aspects of modern society that look similar.
Benjamin Ja...2020-05-051h 02Our Foundations Podcast2.9 Part 1- Economic, Political, and Sociological Survey of the Early Modern Period: Benjamin JacobsBenjamin Jacobs is the host of the Wittenberg to Westphalia podcast. His show is focused on the history of Europe with much of the content to date covering the Middle Ages chronologically. He comes on for this interview to discuss the Early Modern Period which broadly covers the time period between the fall of the Roman Empire through the Reformation. In this first section, we discuss life after the Roman Empire, feudalism, the guild system, the impact of monasteries, and much more... with modern parallels peppered in throughout of course.
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The Resistance Library from Ammo.comBenjamin Tyler Henry: The Forgotten History of the Inventor of the Legendary Henry Rifle In this week’s episode of the Resistance Library podcast, Molly interviews Ammo.com’s Sam Jacobs about Benjamin Tyler Henry, the Henry rifle, and how this innovative design transformed the arms industry. While Henry doesn’t have the same household recognition as Sam Colt or Smith & Wesson, Benjamin Tyler Henry is a towering figure in the world of ammunition and firearms – and those in the know, know. Henry invented the eponymous Henry rifle, which was the world’s first repeating revolver that actually worked. Henry was born in Claremont, New Hampshire in 1821, to one of the most prom...2020-04-1426 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 62: On the Outside Looking in, on the Inside Looking Out, Part 2In today's episode we discuss the complex set of ideological, political, and economic processes that impacted the lives of non-normative populations in Medieval Europe, and how this affected daily life. There's a lot going on in this episode, but the most important thing is that Andrew mixed up "Big Band" with "Big Beat," and the result is awesome. Intermission music: Combustibles - In Da MoodOutro music: ProleteR - April Showers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-02-101h 29Wittenberg to WestphaliaThe Cat in Question: a MinisodeToday we learn about the cat in question. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-01-2511 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 61: On the Outside Looking in, on the Inside Looking Out IHow do we deal with difference? This is one of the most fundamental questions humans confront when organizing societies, from the moment on the playground when we realize that the other kids might hold different views from us on things like the rules of baseball, whether or not that was a strike, and whether or not someone has a big stupid face. In the next few episodes we will look at how medieval Europeans dealt with differences of faith, ethnicity, gender, and physical health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-01-1649 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 60: Living the Life A Catholic Supplemental: An Interview with Thomas DalyIn today's episode we interview a genuine lapsed Catholic to learn about the religious life of a normal person in the modern Catholic Church. This is methodologically problematic, but we are going for a flavor not like gospel truth.Andrew had fun editing this one, here's the songs playing in the background:"For You" - Zeeky Beats"Sunsets" Aso"Happiness" - CrazyJazz"Return" - Mingu5"Your Favorite Place" - Joey Pecoraro"Out For A Walk" - Mingu5"Waves" - Matt Quentin2019-11-3039 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 59: Modern PlumbingI forgot all the questions I was asked this year, so instead I did an episode about sewage. It's for the best.Please fill out our survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrZYl99TBNyETIsLPXZkeTXHgstTeI_suICs6PZa8X8yK3OQ/viewform?usp=sf_linkCheck out these organizations:LeAF: https://www.leaf-wageningen.nl/en/leaf/For-whom/Public-sector-NGOs.htmCentre for Science and Environment: https://www.cseindia.org/tag/sewageUN Water: https://www.unwater.org/water-facts/quality-and-wastewater/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2019-11-0332 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 58: Living the Life A CatholicIn today's episode we look at the forces at work on the lived experience of Christianity in the middle ages. Don't forget to take our survey here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLScrZYl99TBNyETIsL…/viewform Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-10-1048 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 57: Class System 3, Commoners 2, Urban Commoners 5: Living ConditionsAn examination of what it was like to live in a medieval city based on issues surrounding public health, crime, and business regulations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-08-311h 05
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 56: The Class System 3, The Commoners 2, Urban Commoners 4, Lifestyles of the Urban CommonersA class system within a class system. Imagine! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-08-1039 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 55, The Class System 3, The Commoners 2, Cities 3, A Narrative of Urban Development 2I mean the title says it all really. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-07-0459 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 54: The Class System Part 3, The Commoners Part 2, Cities Part 2, A Narrative of Urban Development Part 1Episode 54: The Class System Part 3, The Commoners Part 2, Cities Part 2, A Narrative of Urban Development Part 1. Now there's a title. I should be a show runner on the Netflix. I've got the gift, I tell ya.Oh this episode is about cities and stuff.Flock Chat: https://flickchat.page.link/KdZacien2kGdoYVs7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-05-3044 min
Wittenberg to Westphalia53.5: AnnouncementsConference Info: https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/Flick Chat: https://flickchat.page.link/KdZacien2kGdoYVs7Are You Going My Way 2: https://play.acast.com/s/theagorapodcastnetwork/areyougoingmywaypart2-electricvehicles?autoplay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-05-1503 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 53: Class Structure in the Middle Ages Part 3: Those Who Work Part 2: Urbanism in the Middle Ages Part 1: Urban TheoryWe begin our look at urbanism in the middle ages with a whole bunch of high falutin theory stuff. Be sure to stick around after the outro music for a very important announcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-05-0241 min
FutureTech PodcastMaking Use of the View from Afar: From Earth Observation Data to Practical Applications—Benjamin Koetz—European Space AgencyThere is a lot to be learned from a view of Earth from space; the difficult part is translating that information into something that is useful and applicable to the problems we’re facing on the ground. Benjamin Koetz is a scientist with the European Space Agency who spends his days monitoring Earth from space and determining how best to apply what he’s learning to solve practical issues. For instance, he is able to identify dramatic changes correlated with the death of crops due to lack of rainfall in certain geographical regions, compare these changes over...2019-04-2231 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 52: The Economy Part III, Recovery of a KindIn this episode we wrap up our discussion of the European economy by looking at the recovery of the 800s, and the surprising commodity that underpinned this earliest European economic system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-03-3152 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 51: The Economy Part 2: European MicroeconomyIn this episode we talk about manors and do a little bit of a walking tour of Europe. So basically I am recapping the entire podcast but from an economic perspective. Look they can't all have pirates. Actually this one has pirates. So that's cool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-03-1044 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 50, The Economy Part 1, The Decline and Fall of Whiggish Historical PracticesThe long anticipated start to my discussion of the medieval economy. Contains a surprising number of obscure indie songs from the oughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-02-2745 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 49: Topics in Modern Historical Research MethodologiesIn this deeply exciting episode you will be titillated and amazed by a story of high drama. Adventure, pathos, good confronting evil, the excitement of a new love. That, or I drone on about how computers have changed historical research for 40 minutes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-01-2841 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaDecember AnnouncementsNo episode this month probably. But check out the Agora feed for a crossover! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-12-1504 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 48a: Catastrophic Disruption: How the Printing Press Ignited Anti-Witch Hysteria in Early Modern EuropeA recording of a talk I gave at the Sound Education Conference. If you can, please check out the website for a PDF of the slide show: http://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-11-1136 min
FutureTech PodcastBenjamin Freedman--Freedman Lab, University of Washington--Growing Organoid Models for Studying the Most Common Kidney DiseasesAn estimated 10 percent of all people have some level of kidney disease--a disease that’s most commonly associated with diabetes and high blood pressure. The numbers are only growing, but much of the research has been limited in the sense that the progression of kidney diseases in humans is difficult to track. For example, polycystic kidney disease--a very common one that’s genetic in nature and affects millions of people--is usually diagnosed in the later stages, only once the changes can be visualized via ultrasonographic imaging. At that point, many people are faced with just two optio...2018-11-0625 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 48: Podiversiary Q&AAfter five years, we have finally done it! we are having a Q&A. In retrospect now I am a little nervous about a few of the topics, but hopefully you will all enjoy this. Please don't light me on fire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-10-151h 10Wittenberg to WestphaliaAmerican Scandal From WondrySince the founding of the United States, in every generation, in every field of business, politics, sports and society, we’ve watched in shock as corruption, deceit and desire bring down heroes, titans and those we thought we could trust.In the aftermath, we’re left with too many questions, how did this happen? Who is to blame?American Scandal, a new podcast from Wondery, will answer these questions. They tell the stories of America’s biggest scandals, the who, how and why, to discover what happened, how they changed our country - and wh...2018-10-0216 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 47: Class System Part 3, The Commoners Part 2: Prima NocteIn this episode we delve into the things that really affected the daily lives of the rural peasantry of the middle ages, and dispel some of the grimdark myths that surround them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-09-031h 26Wittenberg to WestphaliaSound Education Announcement!I am speaking at a thing! Plz Come! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-09-0202 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaAmerican InnovationsA few months ago a new podcast called American Innovations came out it and gave me a different outlook on how the science and technology we use today came to be.Hosted by popular science author Steven Johnson.He’ll tell you the stories behind DNA, the mapping of the human genome...the rise of the personal computer...artificial intelligence...and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-08-3108 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 46, The Class System Part 3, The Commoners Part 1Today we finally look at the peasantry. After more than a year of promising, here we are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-08-101h 06
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 45: A Tale of Two Gregories Part 1, with Steve GuerraThis episode is about Gregory. Not that Gregory, the other one. Well, ok, there were sixteen Gregories. At least, sixteen that were popes. Though I guess there were also two anti-popes. You know what? Stop being a pedant and just listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-241h 25
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 44: Class Structure Part 2: Those Who Prayed Part 2 Monks and the Act of MonkingIn this episode we look at the phenomenon of monasticism in Early Medieval Europe. Its's actually a pretty crazy story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-05-281h 07
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 43: The Class System Part 2: Those Who Prayed Part 1: Popes and Bishops and Priests, Oh My!In this episode we begin to discuss the clergy, one of the three great classes of the middle ages, by looking at the basic hierarchy of the church. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-04-0930 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 42b: Tiny WestphaliasThis one...guys I have to be honest. It is mostly about refuse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-2245 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 42a: Wittenberg to VampiresThis is part 1 of a very special crossover with Raven from The Tiny Vampires Podcast. It should be a ton of fun, and Part B will be in your feed at the same time or shortly thereafter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-2253 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 41: The Actual War BitsIn today's episode we discuss the soldiers of the middle ages, where they came from, how they fought, and where they were going. Spoilers: mostly into crushing debt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-051h 12
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 40: What is War? (Baby Don't hurt Me)Here it is, the esoteric, theoretical discussion of warfare over one thousand years ago that you never knew you wanted.Edited by Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-1258 minWittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 39: Warfare and the Middle Ages, Part 1In today's episode, we discuss which came first, the chicken of the knight, or the egg of Feudalism. Also I say some unkind things about military history in the popular press. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-2139 minWittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 38: Trav's Big AdventureIn today's episode, Travis Dow goes to Wittenberg, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-2115 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 37: Marc BlochAfter a long wait and innumerable technical difficulties, here is the October Podiversiarry Show: the life and times of highly influential historian, Marc Bloch. Edited by Andrew Pfannkuche Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-1356 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaA humble requestWe are buying a house, and that costs money. I would appreciate some help in getting across the line. In addition to the usual methods, my wife sells quality knitwear that maybe you would want to buy? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-0404 min
The Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show with Ben BrownSmart Nutrition Made Simple Podcast 019_How to Overcome Gut, Insomnia, Low Libido, Fat, and Fatigue Issues with Rich JacobsDo you suffer from digestive problems, low libido, fat or fatigue issues? This podcast with Rich Jacobs will be immensely helpful for you. Rich Jacobs is a functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner and former collegiate strength and conditioning coach. In his mid-thirties, Rich suffered from G.I.L.F.F. (Gut, Insomnia, Low Libido, Fat, and Fatigue). Despite numerous doctor visits and unhelpful prescriptions, he quickly learned that modern medicine with pharmaceuticals couldn't help him heal. That's when he decided to "own his health" and turned to functional medicine. Through functional diagnostic testing, Rich...2017-10-2743 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 36: The Class System 3: The Nobility 2: One System to Rule Them AllIn this episode we finish our look at the development of the feudal system of the nobility in the middle ages. Edited by Andrew Pfannkuche. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-10-0845 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 35: The Class System 2, The Nobility Part 1Today we discuss the origins of feudalism in the middle ages Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-08-1426 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 34: The Legacy of Augsburg with Ben n TravIn this very special episode, Ben n Trav talk about life, girls, the battle of Augsburg, their feelings, and whether or not the middle ages really existed. Features extra content from special guest Der Buddler. Edited as always by the Dank Knight, Andrew. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-07-221h 37
Wittenberg to WestphaliaTides of HistoryCheck out this sample of a new show! Also, why not take our survey? I need money https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/to/OX7nLd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-07-2214 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 33: Imperator AugustusThey don't call him Otto the Great because of his standing crust pie recipe if you catch my meaning, although it was legendary. There is a reason Adelheid liked him so much. Pro tip fellas, learn to make a good meat pie and you will never be lonely. because even if it doesn't work out, you will have pie. And really, what has a lady done for you lately that was as good as a pie? In my case the answer is "finally got the baby to sleep" but I am sure some of you don't have ladies as awesome...2017-06-3045 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 32: ArmageddonIn today's episode a bloody civil war comes to an unexpected climax. Fun Easter egg: Shout out if you can spot the name I did incorrectly throughout the entire episode and (hopefully) managed to awkwardly replace in post! Edited by Andrew Pfannkuche Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-05-3138 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 31: AdelheidIn today's episode Berengar II begins his tragic downfall, damsel in distress Adelheid rescues her damn self, and Otto knocks some heads together, because that is what the Otto do. Please see the show notes for an essay I wrote on Liutprand of Cremona that is longer than the episode itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-05-0142 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 30: Otto the Pretty Good Under the CircumstancesIn today's episode we follow the early career of Henry the Fowler's son Otto. Otto seems like a pretty bright kid, I think he might be going places. In this episode he goes to West Frankia, Denmark, and Bohemia. Nice little trip if you have the time off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-03-2626 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 29: Meanwhile, in East FranciaIn today's episode, we discuss events between the death of King Arnulf and the death of Henry the Fowler. Henry did not get his name due to an unfortunate swimming pool incident, nor for pranks involving chickens. Just to clarify. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-02-2034 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 28: Powerful WomenAs central power in Italy dissolves, Liutprand is confronted with his worst fear: icky smelly girls Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-01-1949 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 27: Berengar the NudnikIn today's episode, we look at the life and times of Berengar of Friuli, and answer that age old question: was he the schlemiel, or the schlimazel? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-01-0247 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 26: Andrew Brings The PainToday we enjoy a script Andrew wrote for me. Andrew is bringing the smackdown on the Phantom Time Hypothesis; semicolons also appear in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-12-0716 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 25: Guideschi DenoumontAs I sit rocking my child to sleep, we take time out to say goodbye to the Guideschi. We ask questions, like, why did they fall, what happened to them, and, remember Alice? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-12-0416 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 24: Elegans IuvenesGuy dies. Arnulf dies. Bingo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-11-1426 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 23: Second Anniversary Food SpecialToday we take a pause from the narrative to celebrate two years of W2W by once again address a topic that is tangential to the show’s main focus: Food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-10-2332 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 22: Guy. Ascendant?Guy has it all. Power, popularity, family. But no cool regnal name. Alas, some dreams go ever unfulfilled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-10-0918 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 21.5: Western Frankish MinisodeIn this week's episode I struggle to see how much French history I can cram into twenty minutes. The answer is about a hundred years as it happens. Rejected ideas for today's episode included naming all the French kings with only one breath, and doing the episode while suspended over a tank full of rabid David Irving fans while local teens threw tennis balls at a target. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-09-0521 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 21: Guidous Rex FrancorumGuy III of Spoleto goes on a road trip with his cuz Bishop Gelio and starts crowning himself king of various things. It may seem crazy, but I think you're just jelly, yo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-08-2729 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 20: Charles the Who?Today we take an in depth look at the final dissolution of the Carolingian Empire. This look is complicated by a variety of factors, not the least of which is the inability of early medieval monks to tell the time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-07-1325 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 19: Guy the RageThe young son of Lambert has a brief but eventful reign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-06-2823 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 18 3/4: WARRIOR BISHOPS!A collaborative episode between Ben and Steve Guerra of the History of the Papacy Podcast, in which the institution of midieval warrior bishops is explored. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-06-091h 12
Wittenberg to WestphaliaHousekeeping MinisodeShort episode with some housekeeping and really not much else. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-05-2312 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 18: Death and CollapsesIn today's episode the Guideschi's view expands beyond local concerns as they increasingly become embroiled in Imperial politics. They have a lover spat with the pope, but he may have just been stressed because he was pretty sure that there was a Saracen under the couch and Charles the Bald wouldn't come and look. A whole lot of teenagers die conveniently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-04-2029 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 17: Guideschi Make GoodIn today's episode, a wide variety of Germanic nobles ruling over Italy drop dead/are stabbed. Guy of Spolento enters the scene, does a bunch of things, and then dies. His son Lambert makes some people REALLY mad. Outraged, even. I dunno, guys, the Guideschi may not be nice people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-03-2930 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 16: Hey Guy!A look at the rise of an important family in the politics of Italy in the Early middle ages. So much cooler than it sounds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-02-1623 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 15: Walking Tour Part 9a: Central EuropeHere we are folks, the start of the last section of the walking tour. This is a big moment, but we aren’t done yet so let’s save the fine words and trembling lips until this whole thing is in the rear-view mirror. This episode focuses on Central Europe, an area core to our series and with a surprising amount of controversy surrounding its early medieval period. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-01-241h 12
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 14: Softball1 year anniversary! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-11-2357 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 13: Where Have All The Merry Romans Gone?In today's episode, we track the decline of the Roman administration of Italy in the waning days of the empire. Despite famine, plague, and war after war, you cannot put it on the cart as it is not dead yet. Regulations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-10-181h 27
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 12: Walking Tour Episode 8: Italy and the Islands Live!Ben totaly nerds out on the geology of Italy. The economy is there too I guess but dude this is some crazy stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-09-0744 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 11: The Decline and Fall of the Holy Roman EmpireA pause is taken form the walking tour to look at the political breakup of the empire of Charlemagne. There's a lot of really fun regnal names. The vikings take everyone's stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-08-2447 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 10: Walking Tour Part 5: Balkan InfancyA look at the geography, economy, and polotics of the Balkans up to 1300. The Hungarians luck out when facing the Mongols. The Byzantines lose track of the ball and the Venetians decide to keep it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-07-081h 06
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 9: Walking Tour part 4b: Son of Eastern EuropePolotical geography of Eastern Europe up to 1300: Jewish steppe warriors. The Northern Crusades. Mongol hordes. The usual. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-05-1848 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 8: Walking Tour Part 4a: Eastern EuropeThe walking tour continues with a look at the grography, ecconomy, and culture of Eastern Europe up to the year 1000. The origins of the Rus. More Vikings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-04-2744 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 7: Travis Dow Guest Episode on Jan HusI am sick and so friend of the show Travis Dow gives you a whirlwind preview of the Hussite Rebellion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-04-2051 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 6: The Class SystemI take a break from the walking tour in a fit of rage. This is taking way too long you guys. In this episode we look at the class system of the middle ages: our Weberian assumptions, Marx, and the tripartite system of social organization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-03-0938 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 5: Walking Tour Part 3: ScandanaviaThe walking tour moves to scandanavia, land of the vikings and the Sami. This episode looks at the geography, culture, ecconomy, and political state of affairs in 1300. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-02-1740 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 4: Walking Tour Part 2: The British IslesThe walking tour continues with the insanely complex British Isles, primarily Britain and Ireland. We take a look at geography, ecconomic advantages and disadvantages, and political makup in 1300. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2015-02-0342 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 3: Walking Tour Part 1: Iberia and Greater FranceWe begin our story with the walking tour, and we begin our walking tour with Iberia and Greater France. Their geography, ecconomy, and political composition in 1300. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2014-12-3141 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 2: What is a Europe?"Ooh Ohh" you say, "I know this one! I know what Europe is!"You know nothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2014-12-1420 min
Wittenberg to WestphaliaEpisode 1: IntroductionThe introductory episode: What is the series, who am I, what is an "Early Modern Europe." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2014-11-1725 min
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