The ’’Greats’’ of History

By: Phillip Barlag
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  • A weekly series about people who have been called “The Great,” where we try to get past the honorific and understand who they were, what they did, and why some people seem to like them so much.
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Episodes
  • Episode 23: Mithridates VI, part 1

    Episode 23: Mithridates VI, part 1
    Sep 17 2024

    Part one of our series on Mithridates, a larger than life figure and the deadliest enemy of those obnoxious Romans. You're going to love this guy.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 22: Han Wudi, part 3

    Episode 22: Han Wudi, part 3
    Sep 10 2024

    Wu is firmly in control. Let's follow him across his long reign to see if he earns his epithet of "The Great."
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    41 mins
  • Episode 21: Han Wudi, part 2

    Episode 21: Han Wudi, part 2
    Sep 3 2024

    We shift our attention to the unification of China under its first Emperor, the spectacular fall of his short-lived dynasty, and the rise of the powerful Han and their greatest of rulers, Wu the Great.

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    38 mins

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