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History of the World

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Neolithic Revolution
Mesozoic Era
Industrial Revolution
Bronze Age Collapse
Black Death
China
Mongol Empire
Ottoman Empire
Roman Empire
Enlightenment
Rome
Climate Change
Europe
Hebrew Tradition
Louis XIV
Cold War
World War II
Athens
Earth
Bronze Age

The History of the World is a 10-season, 100-episode podcast series that tells the story of our world. Beginning with the formation of galaxies and the birth of Earth, we move through the first sparks of life, the rise of ancient civilizations, and the great religions and philosophies that shaped human thought. We traces the empires that ruled and the revolutions that toppled them, carries us thro... more

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Travel back 14.2 billion years to the moment everything began. This episode traces the birth of the universe from the Big Bang through the formation of matter, galaxies, and the Milky Way, culminating in the creation of our Sun and Solar System. Wow.... more

Witness Earth's violent infancy during the Hadean Eon — from its molten formation and the cataclysmic birth of the Moon to the Late Heavy Bombardment, the cooling of the first oceans, and the emergence of continental shields.

Explore the Archean Eon, when Earth's oldest rocks formed and the first prokaryotic life emerged in ancient seas. Discover how plate tectonics began reshaping the planet and how the earliest fossils reveal life's tenacious beginnings.

The Proterozoic Eon brought one of Earth's most dramatic transformations: the Great Oxidation Event. Learn how oxygen-producing organisms reshaped the atmosphere, paving the way for eukaryotes, Snowball Earth, and the planet's first animals.

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Emma Carson
Emma brings energy and sharp questions, engaging listeners effectively in historical discussions.
Ben Warner
Ben brings depth and storytelling to historical narratives, enriching the listening experience.

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#9
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#165
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2.5 BYA–543 MYA The Rise of Complex Life in the Proterozoic
Q: How did life adapt during the Snowball Earth?
Life survived in little refuges, like hydrothermal vents, and adapted to the conditions created by the deep freeze.
2.5 BYA–543 MYA The Rise of Complex Life in the Proterozoic
Q: What transformation did the cyanobacteria bring about?
They activated photosynthesis that released oxygen as a waste product, drastically changing Earth's atmosphere.
2.5 BYA–543 MYA The Rise of Complex Life in the Proterozoic
Q: Why was oxygen considered catastrophic in the Proterozoic?
For the anaerobic organisms of that era, oxygen was toxic and acted as a poison, leading to mass extinction.

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This podcast offers an expansive narrative of human history, tracing events from the formation of galaxies through the rise and fall of civilizations. The episodes approach key historical moments such as the development of early life, major revolutions, and significant wars, presenting them in an engaging manner that emphasizes their relevance to contemporary life. With a focus on making complex topics accessible, it delves into fascinating tales of human achievement and struggle, highlighting the interconnectedness of events throughout time. Hosted by Emma Carson and Ben Warner, the discussions are lively, balancing personal engagement with deep storytelling, effectively bringing history to life for listeners.

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