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History of the Celts

Trevor Callahan
Second Punic War
Rome
Carthage
St. Patrick
First Punic War
Hannibal
Hannibal Barca
Cisalpine Gaul
Polybius
Celtic Mercenaries
Patreon
Battle Of Cannae
Ptolemaic Egypt
Christianity
Irish Potato Famine
The Celts, A Modern History
Celtic Studies
Quintus Fabius Maximus
Sticker
Roman Military

This podcast is a project by Trevor Callahan done to catalogue and present the History of the Celts from pre-history to modern times.

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This episode I discuss three battles that were steppingstones to the end of the Second Punic War. Baecula in Spain sent Hasdrubal Barca to Italy to attempt to aid his brother in taking control of Italy. Venusia was another loss for the Romans but the... more

This episode I discuss the beginning of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus’ career. I start off with the final days of his Father, also named Publius Corneilus Scipio, and his Uncle, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio, who were busy expanding Roman control over... more

This episode details the beginning of the end of the Carthaginian campaign during the Second Punic War. For thefirst time, the Carthaginians started experiencing defeats in Southern Italy and Sicily. Listen now to hear the story!

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This episode I discuss the allies of both Rome and Carthage and why some would choose which side to be on. Rome’sallies in Italy were not always loyal to it. Either because of discontent in these cities or because of fear of Hannibal some places turn... more

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Author of the book 'The Celts, A Modern History'
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Trevor Callahan
Host of the History of the Celts podcast.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Good show

    Good show. Recommended

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joe362
    Canadaa year ago
  • Brief but recommended podcasts. Celtic history has been written and re-written from many perspectives, some suspect. This author provides honest, clear visions of Celtic history that I find refreshing; for example, he makes a clear case for a distinct Celt-type coined as Hallstatt Celts. Furthermore, the Celtic language(s) are among the few traces of evidence we have about Celtic history – to understand the linguistic nuances and primary sources, we gain a more solid foundation of knowledge. Fin... more

    Audible
    4
    daily walker
    United States3 years ago
  • Fresh visions of Celtic history

    Brief but recommended podcasts. Celtic history has been written and re-written from many perspectives, some suspect. This author provides honest, clear visions of Celtic history that I find refreshing; for example, he makes a clear case for a distinct Celt-type coined as Hallstatt Celts. Furthermore, the Celtic language(s) are among the few traces of evidence we have about Celtic history – to understand the linguistic nuances and primary sources, we gain a more solid foundation of knowledge. Fin... more

    Audible
    4
    daily walker
    United States3 years ago

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Many recommend it for those interested in history, particularly Celtic and military history.
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Interview Episode: Dr. Ian Stewart
Q: How did the modern idea of the Celts or the Celtic nations form during the period between the 1700s and the 1800s and even beyond?
The modern idea emerged from classical sources and was shaped by a mix of scholarly work in linguistics and nationalism, linked significantly to race and identity throughout the 19th century.
Interview Episode: Dr. Ian Stewart
Q: In researching and writing your book, The Celts of Modern History, what challenges did you face?
Some challenges included learning Celtic languages, understanding shifting ideas over time, and addressing the sensitivity around modern identities associated with the Celts.
Interview Episode: Dr. Ian Stewart
Q: How did you initially become interested in Celtic history or Celtic studies more broadly?
I became really interested in European history through undergraduate studies, although I wasn't initially interested in the Celts. My interest developed during my master's at King's College London and evolved into a focus on Celtic identity.

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