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A history of Romania Arthur Soporan
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- Historia
A narrative podcast telling the tale of how Romania came to be and exploring Romanian self-identity. The story is divided into four seasons: Beginnings (prehistory to the sixth century), Foundations (sixth century to 1774), Unifications (1774 to 1919), and Identities (1919 to 2007).
If you'd like to see the maps, bibliography, or learn more about me as your storyteller, head to the website: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/
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1.01 The first steps
The first narrative episode looks at the geography of present-day Romania, then follows the first nomadic peoples that arrived in the area, explains how they became a sedentary tribe called the Getae, and explores their society.
You can find the map on the podcast website: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/101-the-first-steps
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1.02 Ships on the horizon
The Greeks arrive on the shores of the Black Sea and found colonies to trade with the Getae. War soon comes to the region, however, as the Persian Empire marches an army right through the territory of the Getae on its way to battling the Scythians. You can find the map for the episode here: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/102-ships-on-the-horizon
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1.03 A wintry land
A skilled Getic ruler named Dromichaetes fends off Greek invasions during the chaotic period following the collapse of Alexander the Great's empire.
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1.04 Burebista
Burebista unites the Dacian tribes and forges the most powerful kingdom in Europe, leading to both collaboration and conflict with the Roman Republic.
You can find the map for this episode here: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/104-burebista
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1.05 The people of the mountains
The Dacians prosper and develop a vibrant civilization centred around their capital of Sarmizegetusa.
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1.06 Decebal
War erupts between the Dacians and Romans, and after a series of setbacks, the Dacians elect a new king to lead them to victory.
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