Wonders of the World
By Caroline Vahrenkamp
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Episodes: 169
Nov 19, 2023
Chris
Jun 1, 2021
Started great with concise episodes with strong focus on the actual wonder but expanded over time to much longer episodes covering all sorts of things only tangently related to the wonder.
Mar 19, 2021
A Podcast Republic user
Aug 18, 2018
This is an amazing podcast series with the perfect mix of humour, history, interviews, travel information and recipes.
A Podcast Republic user
Aug 7, 2018
Description
| Episode | Date |
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105 - Český Krumlov and the Defenestration of Prague
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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104 - The Old New Synagogue of Prague and the Golem
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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103 - The Leaning Tower of Pisa and Galileo Galilei
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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102 - The Harmandir Sahib of Amritsar and the Beginning of Sikhism
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May 31, 2024 |
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101 - The Uffizi Gallery of Florence and Cosimo I de' Medici
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Bonus - The Total Solar Eclipse of 2024
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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099 - The Meenakshi Amman Temple of Madurai and the Fall of Vijayanagar
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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100 - The Wieliczka Salt Mine and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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098 - The Süleymaniye Mosque of Istanbul and Suleiman the Magnificent
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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097 - Machu Picchu and the Rise and Fall of the Inca
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Mental Health Hiatus
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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096 - The Humble Administrator's Garden of Suzhou
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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095 - The Migration of the Monarch Butterflies and the Conquest of Mexico
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Update and Intelligent Speech
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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094 - Chambord Chateau and François I
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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093 - Vatican City and Michelangelo and the Renaissance Popes
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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092 - The Hieronymites Monastery of Lisbon and Vasco da Gama
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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091 - The Great Mosque of Djenné and the Songhai Empire
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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090 - The Bioluminescent Bay of Puerto Mosquito and the Columbian Exchange
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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089 - The Kremlin of Moscow and the Beginnings of the Russian Empire
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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088 - The Tower of London and the Princes in the Tower
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Where the Heck Is Caroline?
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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087 - The Topkapi Palace of Istanbul and the Ottoman Conquest of Constantinople
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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000 - Introduction
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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086 - Shwedagon Pagoda of Yangon and Shin Sawbu
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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085 - The Registan of Samarkand and Ulugh Beg, the Astronomer-King
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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084 - The Duomo of Florence and the Birth of the Renaissance
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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083 - The Karst Islands of Halong Bay and Lê Lợi
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May 28, 2021 |
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082 - The Forbidden City of Beijing and the Voyages of Zheng He
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May 13, 2021 |
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Bonus - The Floating Rock Gardens of Ryloth
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May 10, 2021 |
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081 - The Temple of Heaven of Beijing and the Yongle Emperor
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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080 - Malbork Castle and Jagiełło vs the Teutonic Knights
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Just Like Starting Over
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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079 - Kinkaku-ji of Kyoto and the Start of the Ashikaga Shogunate
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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078 - The Monasteries of Meteora and John V Palaeologos
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Feb 20, 2021 |
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077 - The Alhambra of Granada and the Reign of Muhammad V
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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076 - Cologne Cathedral and the Black Death
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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075 - Bali and the Majapahit Empire
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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074 - The Madrassas of Timbuktu and Mansa Musa
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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020 - The Staircases of Persepolis and the Rise of the Achaemenids
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Nov 15, 2020 |
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073 - The Canals and Belfries of Bruges and the Battle of the Golden Spurs
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Nov 07, 2020 |
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072 - The Great Wall of China and Khubilai Khan
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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071 - The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres and Blanche of Castile
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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070 - The Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela and Medieval Ethiopia
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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069 - The Grand Canal of Venice and the Fourth Crusade
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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068 - Mont-Saint-Michel and Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Bonus - Your Questions, Answered
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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067 - The Djemaa el-Fna of Marrakesh and the Almohads
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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066 - Angkor Wat and the Khmer Empire
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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065 - Monument Valley and the Ancestral Puebloans
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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064 - The Old City of Sanaa and Queen Arwa Al-Sulayhi
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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063 - The Western Group of Temples at Khajuraho and the Chandelas
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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062 - The Bayeux Tapestry and the Battle of Hastings
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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Bonus - Lake Ohrid and Samuel vs Basil II
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Dec 25, 2019 |
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3rd Anniversary Bonus - Fifty States Ranked
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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061 - The Volcanic and Geothermal Features of Iceland and the Viking Sagas
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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060 - The Fjords of Norway and the Norse Vikings
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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059 - The Pyramid of Kukulkan at Chichén Itzá and the Post-Classic Maya
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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058a - The House of Wisdom
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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058 - The Medina of Fes and Fatima al-Fihri
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Jul 18, 2019 |
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057 - Aachen Cathedral and Charlemagne
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Jul 04, 2019 |
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056 - The Underground Cities and Rock Formations of Cappadocia and Iconoclasm
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Jun 06, 2019 |
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055 - The Mezquita of Córdoba and Abd al-Rahman
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May 16, 2019 |
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Bonus - Notre-Dame de Paris
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May 02, 2019 |
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054 - The Giant's Causeway and Early Medieval Ireland
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Apr 25, 2019 |
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053 - Borobudur and the Empires of Early Medieval Indonesia
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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052 - The Kailashanatha Temple of Ellora and the Rashtrakutas
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Mar 14, 2019 |
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051 - The Stelae of Copán and Waxaklajuun Ubaad Kawiil
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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050 - The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus and the Umayyad Caliphate
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Feb 14, 2019 |
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049 - The Giant Buddha of Leshan and Empress Wu Zetian
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Jan 24, 2019 |
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Bonus - The Murals of Panjakent
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Dec 20, 2018 |
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048 - The Temples of Tikal and Nuun Ujol Chaak and Jasaw Chan Kawi'il
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Dec 13, 2018 |
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047 - The Temple of the Inscriptions at Palenque and King Pakal
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Nov 22, 2018 |
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Crater Lake and Oregon: 2nd Anniversary Bonus Episode
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Nov 10, 2018 |
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046 - The Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Dome of the Rock, and Islam
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Nov 04, 2018 |
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Balik Ekmek (Istanbul Fish Sandwiches)
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Oct 17, 2018 |
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045 - The Hagia Sophia and Emperor Justinian
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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044 - The Citadel of Sigiriya and King Kassapa
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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Ceviche
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Sep 15, 2018 |
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043- The Nazca Lines and the Rise of Peruvian Civilization
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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BONUS! History Fangirl Podcast: the Lost History of Angkor
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup
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Aug 25, 2018 |
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042 - The Mogao Caves of Dunhuang and the Silk Road
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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Exciting News
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Aug 14, 2018 |
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Pašticada
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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041 - Diocletian's Palace and the Roman Dominate
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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Ma'amoul (Date-filled cookies)
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Jul 15, 2018 |
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040 - The Temple of Bel at Palmyra and Queen Zenobia
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Jul 10, 2018 |
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Kibbeh bil Sanieh (Lebanese "Meatloaf")
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Jul 07, 2018 |
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BONUS! History Fangirl Podcast: the Grand Place
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Jul 02, 2018 |
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039 - The Temples of Heliopolis at Baalbek and Emperor Elagabalus
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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Couscous bil Busla (Couscous with Onions)
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Jun 22, 2018 |
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Keralan Mini-Feast
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Jun 14, 2018 |
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038 - The Ruins of Leptis Magna and Emperor Septimius Severus (and Sons!)
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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037 - The Backwaters of Kerala and the Indian Ocean Trade
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May 22, 2018 |
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Carciofi alla Romana (Roman-style artichokes)
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May 09, 2018 |
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Chicken Tinga Tacos
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May 03, 2018 |
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036 - The Pantheon of Rome and Emperor Hadrian
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May 01, 2018 |
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Bruschetta al pomodoro
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Apr 25, 2018 |
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035 - The Pyramids of Teotihuacan and the Rise of Mexican Civilization
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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034 - The Colosseum and the Flavian Emperors
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Mar 27, 2018 |
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Pizza Margherita
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Mar 24, 2018 |
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033 - Pompeii and Herculaneum and the Eruption of Vesuvius
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Mar 13, 2018 |
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Sufganiyot
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Mar 05, 2018 |
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032 - Masada and the Great Jewish Revolt
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Feb 27, 2018 |
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Jerusalem Mixed Grill
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Feb 26, 2018 |
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031a - The Two Bethlehems
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Feb 13, 2018 |
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031 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Beginning of Christianity
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Feb 06, 2018 |
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Feteer
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Feb 06, 2018 |
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030 - The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and Queen Cleopatra
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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Soupe au pistou
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Jan 12, 2018 |
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029 - The Pont du Gard and Vercingetorix vs Julius Caesar
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Jan 09, 2018 |
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028a - Demetrius, Besieger of Cities
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Dec 25, 2017 |
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Moutabel recipe
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Dec 21, 2017 |
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028 - Petra and the Nabataeans
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Dec 19, 2017 |
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Cacio e pepe recipe
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Dec 11, 2017 |
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027 - The Roman Forum - Part II: The Second Punic War
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Dec 07, 2017 |
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026 - The Roman Forum - Part I: the First Punic War
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Nov 28, 2017 |
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EPCOT: 1st Anniversary Bonus Episode
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Nov 04, 2017 |
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Yangrou Paomo (羊肉泡饃)
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Oct 24, 2017 |
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025 - The Terracotta Army of Xian and Qin Shi Huangdi
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Oct 24, 2017 |
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Skordalia (σκορδαλιά)
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Oct 10, 2017 |
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024 - The Theater of Dionysus and the Peloponnesian War
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Oct 10, 2017 |
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Spanakotiropita
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Oct 06, 2017 |
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023 - The Parthenon and the Age of Pericles
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Sep 26, 2017 |
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Arni sto Fourno
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Sep 12, 2017 |
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022 - The Oracle of Delphi and the Persian War
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Sep 12, 2017 |
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Turkish Flour Helva (Un Helvası)
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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021 - The Eternal Fires of Mount Chimaera and the Roots of the Persian War
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Aug 29, 2017 |
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Joojeh Kabab
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Aug 01, 2017 |
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Litti Chokaa
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Jul 11, 2017 |
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019 - The Mahabodhi Temple of Bodh Gaya and the Beginning of Buddhism
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Jul 11, 2017 |
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Empress Dal
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Jun 20, 2017 |
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018 - The Ghats of Varanasi and the Beginnings of Hinduism
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Jun 20, 2017 |
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Sweet-and-Sour Carp
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Jun 06, 2017 |
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017 - Mount Tai and the Beginnings of Confucianism and Daoism
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Jun 06, 2017 |
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Shakshuka
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May 16, 2017 |
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016 - The Western Wall of Jerusalem and the Beginning of Judaism
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May 16, 2017 |
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Falafel
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May 03, 2017 |
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015 - The Dead Sea and the History in the Torah
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May 03, 2017 |
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Mahalabia
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Apr 18, 2017 |
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014 - The Temple of Ramesses at Abu Simbel and Pharaoh Ramesses the Great
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Apr 18, 2017 |
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Molokhia
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Apr 04, 2017 |
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013 - The Tombs of the Valley of the Kings and Pharaohs Akhenaten and Tutankhamun
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Apr 04, 2017 |
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Om Ali (Egyptian Bread Pudding)
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Mar 21, 2017 |
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012 - The Temples of Karnak and Luxor and Pharaoh Hatshepsut
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Mar 21, 2017 |
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Dakos (Cretan bread salad)
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Mar 07, 2017 |
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011 - Santorini and the Minoans
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Mar 07, 2017 |
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Welsh Rarebit
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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Scone
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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010 - Stonehenge and Neolithic Britain
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Feb 20, 2017 |
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009a - Life in a Northern Territory
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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Pie Floater
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Feb 07, 2017 |
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009 - Uluru and Aboriginal Australians
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Feb 07, 2017 |
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Ugali and Mchicha
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Jan 24, 2017 |
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008 - Ngorongoro Crater and the Birth of Humanity
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Jan 24, 2017 |
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007 - The Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Rise of the Ptolemies
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Jan 10, 2017 |
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Pitaroudia - Chickpea fritters from Rhodes
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Dec 29, 2016 |
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006 - The Colossus of Rhodes and the "Besieger of Cities"
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Dec 27, 2016 |
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005a - The Two Artemisias
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Dec 20, 2016 |
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Turkish Swordfish Kebabs (Kiliç Şiş)
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Dec 13, 2016 |
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005 - The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus and Artemisia of Caria
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Dec 13, 2016 |
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004 - The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus and Herostratic Fame
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Nov 30, 2016 |
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Recipe for Midye Dolma
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Nov 30, 2016 |
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003 - The Statue of Zeus at Olympia and the Olympic Games
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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Recipe for Tepsi
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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Recipe for Koshari
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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002 - The Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Assyrian and Babylonian Civilizations
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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001 - The Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx of Giza
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Nov 10, 2016 |