Excellent a new upload!

“The Huns, unlike the Franks or the Anglo-Saxons or the Goths, have no modern politicians claiming them as glorious ancestors for a shot of cheap nationalism;”

Keep it coming. I wasn’t overly interested in history when I was younger. That was likely a combination of my immaturity, a crappy approach to teaching history, and bad teachers. It now intrigues me as an amateur history buff. I regret not taking it seriously in my youth.

If anybody has any questions, I’d be happy to answer them.

Well many MANY people on Halo have had relations with her so I figure this is less “ripping on me” than “stating a fact” which makes sense on a history podcast post.

Absolutely. The world and your mom had that in common, I heard.

In which episode will you discuss Jabba?

Same, but for watching pre-Christmas bowl games instead of reading.

“I believe its pronounced ‘Jeng-is The Hun’, sir.”

One of my favorite parts of reading ancient history is the general “who-the-fuck-are-these-guys” tone taken when some political or military force shows up from beyond the boundaries of the known.

Sage would’ve made a very fine tribute from District 1.

Bullshit. Joe Jackson is a no talent hack who only got to where he did by exploiting his children’s talents with no regard for their well being. He has no place being elected to the hall of fame.

Wait, something associated with the MMA is shady and trashy? You don’t say.

This is relevant to my interests and I have subscribed to your audio newsletter.

Mr. Wyman, I’m so happy to learn of this podcast. I work alone in an old mill with no wifi and listen to podcasts while I carry on the dreary task of small scale manufacturing. I love history, and can’t wait to get into this. So cool. Thank you.

You missed History of Rome?

Caesar looks at Vercingetorix and says “Of all the Gaul ...”

As a history major who specialized in Roman History. I FINALLY FOUND A PODCAST TO LISTEN TOO!! AAAHHHHHHHHH

Hi, Visigoth fan here, still wanted to say this was a great podcast