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ASMR HISTORIAN

ASMR Historian is a 3-person team made up of historians from the UK, Australia, and Germany. Scripts are human written by the team. ASMR Historian is 100% human voiced.

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S1 · E227
Yesterday · 1 hr 1 min
A History of Pistol Duels
Step into the dangerous world of honor, reputation, and violence and explore the history of pistol duels from their rise in early modern Europe to their eventual decline. This episode examines why people risked their lives in formal one-on-one combat...
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S1 · E226
Yesterday · 1 hr 3 min
The Lost Treasures of Egypt
Journey into the mysteries of ancient Egypt and explore the lost treasures, forgotten tombs, vanished monuments, and priceless artifacts that may still lie hidden beneath the sands. This episode examines some of the greatest missing treasures of...
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S1 · E225
Yesterday · 1 hr 3 min
Daily Life in Ancient Uruk The World’s First Great City
Step into the ancient city of Uruk and discover what daily life was like in one of the earliest and most influential urban centers in human history. This episode explores how ordinary people lived, worked, worshipped, traded, and survived in a city...
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S1 · E224
Sunday · 1 hr 3 min
A Complete History of the Akkadians
Journey back to ancient Mesopotamia and explore the complete history of the Akkadians, the people who created one of the world's earliest known territorial empires. This episode traces the rise of Akkadian power from the world of competing Sumerian...
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S1 · E223
Sunday · 1 hr 1 min
Daily Life in a Medieval University
Step inside the medieval university and discover what student and academic life was really like in the intellectual centers of medieval Europe. This episode explores the origins of universities such as Bologna, Paris, and Oxford and examines the daily...
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S1 · E222
Sunday · 1 hr 30 min
A History of Hell Global Perspectives
Journey through thousands of years of human history and explore how different civilizations imagined the realms of the dead, punishment, judgment, and the afterlife. This episode examines the many traditions that have shaped humanity's ideas about...
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S1 · E221
Saturday · 1 hr 2 min
When Did Religion Actually Begin
When did religion actually begin? Journey deep into humanity's prehistoric past and explore one of the most difficult questions in archaeology and anthropology: when did humans first develop beliefs about gods, spirits, death, and the supernatural?...
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S1 · E220
Saturday · 1 hr
Daily Life in Akkad Under Sargon
Step into the world of ancient Mesopotamia and discover what daily life was like during the rise of the Akkadian Empire under Sargon of Akkad. This episode explores the society, economy, religion, and everyday routines of the people who lived during...
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S1 · E219
Saturday · 1 hr 1 min
Daily Life in Viking Dublin
Step into Viking Age Dublin and discover what everyday life was like in one of the most important Norse settlements in medieval Ireland. This episode explores the streets, homes, workshops, markets, ships, and harbor that made Viking Dublin a thriving...
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S1 · E218
Saturday · 1 hr 5 min
How Did Humans Learn to Speak
How did humans learn to speak? Journey deep into human evolutionary history and explore one of the greatest mysteries in science: how language emerged from the communication systems of our ancient ancestors. This episode examines the origins of human...
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S1 · E217
Saturday · 1 hr 3 min
The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
Explore the extraordinary life of Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary Japanese swordsman, duelist, philosopher, and author whose name became synonymous with mastery of the sword.This episode follows Musashi from his youth during Japan's turbulent Sengoku...
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S1 · E216
Friday · 1 hr 2 min
When Did Humans First Discover Fire
When did humans first discover fire? Journey deep into prehistoric history and explore one of the most important turning points in human evolution: the ability to control and use fire. This episode examines the earliest evidence of controlled fire and...
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S1 · E215
Friday · 1 hr 2 min
Who Really Invented the Wheel
Who really invented the wheel? Journey back thousands of years to explore one of humanity's most important technological breakthroughs and uncover what archaeology can—and cannot—tell us about its origins. This episode traces the development of...
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S1 · E214
Friday · 1 hr 2 min
Life in a Medieval Leper Colony
Step into the medieval world and discover what life was really like for people affected by leprosy and living in medieval leper houses, hospitals, and specialized communities. This episode explores how medieval societies understood leprosy, from...
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S1 · E213
Friday · 1 hr 26 min
Every Ice Age Megafauna Explained
Step back into the Ice Age and meet the enormous animals that once dominated prehistoric landscapes. From mammoths and mastodons to giant ground sloths, woolly rhinoceroses, saber-toothed cats, and massive prehistoric predators, this episode explores...
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S1 · E212
Friday · 1 hr
The Rebel Hero of Gaul Vercingetorix
Step into the final years of independent Gaul and discover the dramatic story of Vercingetorix, the Gallic leader who united numerous tribes against the expanding power of Rome. This episode follows Vercingetorix's rise from a young aristocrat to the...
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S1 · E211
Thursday · 1 hr 3 min
A Guide to Polish Folklore
Step into the rich and mysterious world of Polish folklore and discover the legends, spirits, traditions, and supernatural beings that have shaped Polish culture for centuries. This episode explores the fascinating creatures and characters of Polish...
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S1 · E210
Thursday · 1 hr 3 min
What Did Prehistoric People Eat
Step back into the prehistoric world and discover what ancient humans really ate long before supermarkets, agriculture, and modern food production existed. This episode explores the diets of prehistoric hunter-gatherers and early farming communities,...
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S1 · E209
Thursday · 1 hr 5 min
The Horrible History of Tuberculosis
Explore the long and devastating history of tuberculosis, one of humanity's oldest and deadliest infectious diseases. This episode traces the disease from the ancient world to the modern era and examines how tuberculosis shaped societies, medicine,...
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S1 · E208
Thursday · 1 hr 2 min
The Life of Vladimir Lenin
Explore the extraordinary and controversial life of Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary leader who played a central role in the Russian Revolution and the creation of the Soviet state. This episode follows Lenin from his childhood in the Russian Empire...
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