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Sleep With History

Fall asleep to the stories that shaped the world. Sleep with History blends rich, immersive tales from the past with the calming rhythm of bedtime narration. From ancient empires to pivotal revolutions, each episode transforms real historical events into atmospheric stories designed to quiet the mind and ease you into restful sleep. Whether you"re fascinated by the lives of forgotten queens, the rise of empires, or the quiet moments that sparked world-changing ideas, this is history like you"ve

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19:55

Spanish colonization of the Americas and...

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2025/05/05

Embark on a tranquil journey through time with this episode of 'Sleep with History'. Spanning centuries, we delve into the intricate motives behind the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Follow the relentless pursuit of gold, the powerful religious undertone, and the conquest-driven ambitions, weaving a rich tapestry of historical narratives. Settle into a captivating exploration of dreams, glory, and the transformative power of human will. Uncover the blend of harsh realities and

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24:24

The Great Schism between the Eastern Orthodox Church...

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2025/05/02

Explore 1,000 years back in time with this stimulating episode from "Sleep with History" entitled "The Great Schism between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church (1054)". Travel back to Constantinople's vibrant center and Rome's decaying imperial vestiges as theological and political divergence paves the way for a profound schism in the Christian community. Each linguistic barrier and ecclesiastical dispute will gradually lead you down the path to a peaceful slumber

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24:44

Algerian War of Independence against French colonial...

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2025/04/30

Dive into "Sleep with History's" immersive journey into the heart of the Algerian War of Independence against French colonial rule. Discover how a struggling nation shattered colonial chains and seized a prominent place in the world's consciousness. Listen to the echoes of the FLN's resilience in the face of overwhelming odds, as we portray the soul-stirring story of a determined revolution. This episode will not only cradle you to sleep but will also inspire and enlighten your

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24:04

Conquests of Alexander the Great, establishing the...

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2025/04/28

Immerse yourself in the thrilling era of Alexander the Great's majestic reign in this episode of 'Sleep with History'. Journey through time as we explore the ruthless strategy, sheer audacity, and cultural finesse that underscored Alexander's relentless push across the ancient world. From the epic Battle of Issus, the methodical Siege of Tyre, to the fascinating cultural exploits in Egypt and the ultimate test in the Battle of the Hydaspes, each campaign pulsates with a life of its own

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26:08

British East India Company's control over India...

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2025/04/25

Sleep with History invites you to tonight's episode, "British East India Company's control over India (1757-1858)". Journey back in time to an era both fascinating and filled with tumult. Immerse in an engaging narrative that explores how India's complex society was deeply transformed by the British East India Company's economic, administrative and cultural tactics. Unearth the impacts of the Permanent Settlement of 1793, understand the profound consequences of prioritizing cash crops, and

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24:18

Discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus (1492)

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2025/04/23

Embark on a journey through time with the "Sleep with History" sleepcast. In this episode, "Discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus (1492)," you'll drift off amidst the tumultuous waves that carried Columbus and his brave crew across the uncharted seas. As you navigate the challenges and trials faced by these early adventurers, find yourself entranced by the pivotal moment that reshaped human civilization. Before you know it, you’ll surrender to sleep, soothed by the narrative of

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19:04

Silk Road trade flourishes (2nd century BCE-14th...

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2025/04/21

Drift into the allure of the Silk Road on tonight's episode of 'Sleep with History.' As you unwind, navigate the vibrant tapestry of global interaction that this ancient trade network wove across continents. Be captivated by the clues left by silk, spices, and the scandalous luxury panic in Rome. Explore how commerce hubs like Chang'an and Samarkand blossomed into melting pots of advancing knowledge. Witness the twin threads of peaceful exchange and political turmoil intertwined in this

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22:10

Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

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2025/04/18

In this episode of Sleep with History, we delve into the fascinating story of the landmark case, Brown v. Board of Education, a cornerstone in the civil rights movement that forever altered American education. Journey with us through the landscape of the segregation era, and bear witness to the bold deeds and intense battles that culminated in one of the most significant legal victories in American history. You'll feel yourself being transported back to the mid-twentieth century as we

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19:32

Edo Period (1603-1868): Long period of peace,...

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2025/04/16

Unearth the whispers of the past in our latest episode of "Sleep with History," focused on Japan's Edo era. Journey into the tranquility and turmoil of the 17th Century, when Tokugawa Ieyasu's strategies led Japan into an epoch of stability, fostering cultural blossoming amid stifling control. Immerse yourself in a world resonating with kabuki theater and Haiku poetry, yet confined in the nets of surveillance. Brimming with historical richness and paradoxes of human evolution, this episode

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23:19

Portuguese Empire's exploration and trade routes...

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2025/04/14

Dive into the romantic era of the 15th and 16th centuries with "Sleep with History". Our episode, "Portuguese Empire's exploration and trade routes", whisks you away on a captivating voyage as we softly ebb along the very arteries of global trade. Allow waves of soothing stories about paths reaching distant cultures to lull you into a serene state. Not merely a historical narrative, this sleepcast allows you to virtually experience the astounding blend of culture, commerce, and technology

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19:31

Pearl Harbor Attack (1941): Japan's surprise attack...

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2025/04/11

Get lost in time as you drift into slumber with this episode of "Sleep with History". We take you back to the poignant day in 1941 when the Pearl Harbor attack thrust the U.S. into the maelstrom of World War II. This isn't your usual wartime narrative – expect layers of uncensored insights, global implications, and the deeply human aspects of this world-altering event. Experience the strategic chess game of geopolitics that reshaped international relations forever. This episode is a

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25:12

Cleopatra (69-30 BCE)

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2025/04/09

Unwind with the latest episode of "Sleep with History", titled - "Cleopatra (69-30 BCE)". Immerse yourself in the era of intriguing politics, strategic power moves, and cultural syncretism. Join us as we unravel the captivating story of Cleopatra, not just as a seductive siren, but an astute leader whose intellectual bravery has left a lasting imprint on world history. Allow the tale of a determined queen to float you to sleep, and wake up refreshed with newfound perspectives. This episode

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22:41

Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905): Japan's victory over...

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2025/04/07

Embark on a historical voyage in this episode of Sleep with History, as we navigate the tumultuous tides of the Russo-Japanese War. Unearth how Japan, in its David vs Goliath triumph over the colossal Russian Empire, redefined global power dynamics and paved its path to becoming a geopolitical colossus. This isn't merely an exploration of a war, but a dip into cultural standoffs, national identities, and strategic disputes cloaked in darkness. Surrender to slumber as you traverse through

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24:26

Karl Marx (1818-1883)

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2025/04/04

Unearth the compelling narrative of Karl Marx in this riveting episode of 'Sleep with History.' Transport yourself to the turbulent 19th-century Europe, where revolutions forged the world as we know today - a world deeply marked by Marx's ideologies. Beyond exploring the life of this influential figure, we delve into the societal eddies that formed his groundbreaking thinking. Journey with us through cobblestone streets, breathing in the revolutionary air that filled Marx's lungs. Immerse

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24:15

Jomo Kenyatta becomes the first Prime Minister of...

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2025/04/02

Immerse yourself in Sleep with History's exploration of Kenya's transformative journey towards independence in Jomo Kenyatta becomes the first Prime Minister of Kenya (1963). Through the lens of the night sky, we transport you to a seminal moment in history. Experience the captivating narrative of Jomo Kenyatta – a beacon of hope and unity amidst the clamor for independence, and observe the sheer determination and tactical brilliance that helped him navigate a terrain rife with governance

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20:50

Showa Era (1926-1989): Reign of Emperor Hirohito,...

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2025/03/31

On tonight's episode of Sleep with History, we're setting sail to a time of profound transformation, the Showa Era in Japan. Experience Hirohito's reign, an epoch of militarization, World War II, and astonishing renewal. Delve into this extraordinary journey of resilience, where national destiny met valor, suffering, and ultimately breathtaking rebirth. As your eyelids grow heavy, let us unravel how a country's darkest hours sparked its most luminous achievements. Can you hear history's

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25:41

Trojan War (c. 1194-1184 BCE) as described in Greek...

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2025/03/28

Drift off to dreamland under the starry expanse of Bronze Age skies in an episode of Sleep with History. Journey back to the epicenter of the legendary Trojan War, where myth meets reality in the poetic verses of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Delve deep into the entangled tales of heroes, loyalties, divine intrigues and human follies that have intrigued scholars throughout history. As the night deepens, allow the majestic landscape of ancient Troy, excavated from the sands of Turkey, to reveal

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19:45

Formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)...

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2025/03/26

Venture into a restful journey in Sleep with History with our latest episode Formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) (1963). Delve into a defining moment in Africa's chronicle, as nations, newly awakened from colonial sleep, unite in a shared vision of progress and solidarity. Traverse through the rich tapestry of spirited discussions, ambitious objectives and formidable personalities that forged a united Africa. As your day winds down, let us transport you to a moment of

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21:49

The Balkan Wars result in territorial gains for...

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2025/03/24

Dive into The Balkan Wars result in territorial gains for Greece, an enriching episode of Sleep with History. As the night drapes around you, be transported to early 20th century Southeastern Europe--a landscape molded by complex conflicts and federal reshaping. Immerse yourself in the intricate patchwork woven by urgent nationalism, evolving alliances and territorial conquest. Understand the profound implications of these wars that laid the groundwork for the imminent Great War. As you

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23:17

Oda Nobunaga's Unification (1568-1582): Oda...

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2025/03/21

Embark on a journey back in time with Sleep with History's episode, Oda Nobunaga's Unification (1568-1582): Oda Nobunaga's campaigns towards the unification of Japan. Traverse the 16th-century Japanese landscapes, a challenging chessboard filled with warfare and ambition, to encounter Nobunaga, the controversial but visionary figure who shaped Japan's unification. Uncover not just his military might, but the cultural revolution he ignited that still echoes today. Let the chaos of your day

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