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The Almost Forgotten

The Almost Forgotten
Pergamon
Eumenes II
Rajendra Chola
Chola Empire
Amadeus VI Of Savoy
Ebla
Attalus I
Roman Republic
Antiochus III
Srivijaya
Savoy
Attalid Dynasty
Greece

The podcast focuses on the lives and times of great historical figures that have mostly fallen through the cracks of our collective memories. We may have heard of these people, but they don't get the attention that some do. Here, they get their due. almostforgotten.squarespace.com on Twitter: @thealmostforgot

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For the next two episodes, we’ll look at Jogaila and Vytautas, two men who helped shaped eastern Europe for centuries to come. Together, they paved a path that would join a rapidly growing Lithuania with Poland, push back threats from the west, hold ... more

Count Amadeus VI of Savoy was from a small mountain county of the Holy Roman Empire in the western Alps, and helped turn it into what would eventually be one of the most important states in early modern Europe.

Rajendra I, Emperor of the Chola, ruled southern India in the 11th century. Rajendra’s father expanded the Chola empire to become the dominant power in southern India, and Rajendra grew it well beyond that, to become the dominant power around the who... more

Eumenes II brought the Kingdom of Pergamon to its greatest height, and helped make the city into something that would be influential for centuries. He did what he had to do to keep his kingdom strong and independent, but the price he paid for that he... more

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 455 ratings
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    Oleg
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    Great introductory episodes on the Hussite wars and a great introduction to the podcast for me.

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    Father Serotonin
    United Statesa year ago
  • I love this podcast but I loath the theme music! It's such a chill vibe and then all of a sudden a new episode starts and it's loud abrasive music out of nowhere!

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    5
    Discolemonade89
    2 years ago
  • Fills out the blanks in History.

    Late to this podcast but now getting answers to questions I’d never thought to ask!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    normanbea
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Fab History Podcast!!

    As a history major through grad school, I love ❤️ a good history podcast & this is one of the finest. Brilliantly researched, well written & impeccably delivered, this is an enlightening stroll through stories of individuals you need to discover!! This dude rocks his art!

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    United States2 years ago

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Fans appreciate the narrator's balance of humor and scholarship while exploring obscure topics.
Cultivates curiosity for history beyond well-known names and events.
Listeners praise deep research and strong storytelling that brings overlooked figures to life.
Audience notes high production quality and compelling world-context openings.
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