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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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22:07

Norman Conquest of England by William the Conqueror...

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2025/05/21

Enter the realm of divine rights and epic conquests with 'Sleep with History.' Tonight's episode, 'Norman Conquest of England by William the Conqueror (1066),' takes you on a mesmerizing tour of medieval power dynamics. A tale where the deep, soothing voice of history lulls you into the isolation of sleep, intertwined with themes of valor, ambition, and divine will. Embark on a journey of spiritual imperviousness, as perceived betrayals spark conflicts that go beyond borders. Experience the

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22:05

Viking invasions and the establishment of the Danelaw...

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2025/05/19

Step back into the 9th century with "Sleep with History" as we explore the formation of the Danelaw in England. This intriguing episode merges history and relaxation, taking you on a peaceful journey through the cultural amalgamation that occurred during the Viking invasions. Unveil how Norse customs, language and economic influence blended into the Anglo-Saxon framework, transforming not just the physical landscape, but the societal norms of medieval England. Discover the hidden Norse

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24:02

American Revolution (1775-1783)

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2025/05/16

Slip into a peaceful slumber with our episode 'American Revolution (1775-1783)' on 'Sleep with History.' Journey back in time through a carefully crafted narrative, revel in the whispers of Enlightenment philosophy, feel the rising tension of the Boston Tea Party, and draw inspiration from the revolutionary fervor of Thomas Paine’s 'Common Sense.' This sleepcast unravels the fascinating intersection of intellectual discourse and militant action, painting a vivid tableau of the events

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20:04

Jack the Ripper murders (1888)

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2025/05/14

Dive into the gripping narrative of "Sleep with History" in our episode "Jack the Ripper Murders (1888)." Traverse through the dense fog-filled streets of Whitechapel and listen to the chilling tales of the infamous serial killer. Experience the stark contrasts of Victorian society, where prosperity and desolation stand side by side. Amidst the murmurings of industrial revolution and societal unrest, unravel the horrific spree of the shadowy figure that shook the world - Jack the Ripper

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22:17

Economic reforms and the era of "Opening Up" (late...

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2025/05/12

Tonight on "Sleep with History", travel to the heart of the late 20th century, as we unfurl the fascinating transition of China from Maoist agrarian socialism to embracing shades of capitalism. Feel the seismic shift as Deng Xiaoping takes the helm, instituting crushing economic reforms that redefine China's global footprint. Trace the journey of rural farmers transitioning from collective farming to profitable individual households, and behold China’s 'Open Door' to foreign investors,

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19:12

Onin War (1467-1477): Internal conflict that led to...

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2025/05/09

Uncover a mesmerizing journey into the past in tonight's episode of Sleep with History, "Onin War (1467-1477): Internal conflict that led to the destabilization of the Ashikaga Shogunate." Travel back to a time where political tension overwhelmed the tranquil streets of Kyoto and experience how a domestic dispute over Shogunal succession sent ripples of chaos beyond the Japanese archipelago. Marvel at how, amidst a backdrop of destruction and social upheaval, a beautiful cultural

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19:45

Split of the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western...

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2025/05/07

Dive into an enchanting journey with "Sleep with History". In this episode, be lulled into restful slumber as we explore the momentous "Split of the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western halves (395 CE)". An enduring tale of change and contrast, wealth and woe, power and decline. Let the bustling markets of vibrant Constantinople and the precipitous decline of mighty Rome be your lullaby. Find peace amid history’s monumental shifts, a riveting auditory experience that will transport you

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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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