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Dan Snow's History Hit
Historian Dan Snow investigates the 'how' and 'why' of history's defining moments.From the Colosseum of Ancient Rome and the battlefields of Waterloo to the tomb of Tutankhamun, Dan journeys across the globe to share the greatest stories from the past that help us understand the present.New episodes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.You can get in touch with us at [email protected] podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 18,225 ratings
Imagine being an adult and believing that history and politics have nothing to do with each other
FYouRivalz via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/13/24
Free trial is too short
Most podcasts I’ve tried have at least a 1 week trial. This is only 3 days (I thought it was 7 days).
Bobcr via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/12/24
Dan has the very best combination of deep knowledge and almost school kid passion for history in all its era and forms I’ve ever known. Whenever I want to lose myself and learn at the same time, History Hit is where I go. Thank you for all you do to keep the importance and joy of history...Read full review »
Hall family CLT via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/11/24
Recent Episodes
Published 11/19/24
Spartacus is probably the most famous gladiator in history but how much of his legend is actually true? Dan is joined by Dr Rhiannon Evans, from Melbourne’s Le Trobe University, a leading expert in Ancient History and one of the hosts of the Emperors of Rome podcast to find out. They trace what...
Published 11/15/24
Join Dan at Rome's Colosseum as he separates fact from fiction in the world of the gladiators. He traces the origins of gladiatorial fighting from funerary celebrations to elaborate spectacles in the arena, what it would take to make it to the top and what really happens when a gladiator loses...
Published 11/13/24
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