Pinpoint History

Dagmawie Gebru
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Welcome to Pinpoint History! This is a history-based podcast looking to explore and unravel historical moments, examining pivotal moments in time!

  1. 07/17/2023

    Episode 31- Herculean Effort

    After Alexander's stunning victory against Darius at Issus, the Macedonian army moves further south into the Levant, inching slowly toward Egypt. Along the way, the Island city of Tyre puts up stiff resistance as Alexander and the army use some creative engineering to reach the city.

    Episode 31- Herculean Effort

  2. 06/19/2023

    Episode - 30 The Empire Strikes Back

    We continue Alexander's conquests as the King marches deeper into Persian territory. Meanwhile, stirrings from the deep unfold as Darius begins a retaliatory campaign in the Aegean Sea and raises an army to defend his empire. The first showdown between Alexander and Darius begins.

    Episode - 30 The Empire Strikes Back

  3. 05/14/2023

    Episode 29 - Like Father, Like Son

    In the aftermath of the battle at the Grancius River, Alexander begins his conquest of the Persian Empire, swallowing up Asia Minor. We pause for a portrait and unveil a mysterious plot to kill the King.

    Episode 29 - Like Father, Like Son

  4. 10/13/2022

    Episode 28 - Go East Young Man

    Alexander sets off on the Persian Invasion, the dream of his father now realized by the son. However, time is ticking for the Macedonian army as Alexander must force a decisive battle sooner rather than later.

    Episode 28 - Go East Young Man

  5. 09/19/2022

    Episode 27 - Making Peace

    After quelling the revolts in Thrace and Illyria, news spreads into Greece that Alexander has died. This prompted Thebes and Athens to declare freedom from the Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander is forced to return south, intending to force peace on his enemies.

    Episode 27 - Making Peace

  6. 08/29/2022

    Episode 26 - Following the Leader

    Alexander sets out into the Balkans to deal with uprisings in Thrace and Illyria. This will be his first test as King and commander of the Macedonian army; will Alexander prove to everyone watching that he is a son worthy of his father?

    Episode 26 - Following the Leader

  7. 08/23/2022

    Episode 25 - The King is Dead, Long Live the King

    Philip is now dead; Alexander is acclaimed king hours after his father's death. Immediately Alexander begins to deal with threats both domestically and foreign.

    Episode 25 - The King is Dead, Long Live the King

  8. 08/15/2022

    Episode 24 - The Greco-Persian Wars

    We cover Darius and Xerxes' conflicts with the Greeks. After that, we touch briefly on the rest of the Persian monarchs to bring us in line with the narrative which ended with Philip's death in 336 BC

    Episode 24 - The Greco-Persian Wars
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Welcome to Pinpoint History! This is a history-based podcast looking to explore and unravel historical moments, examining pivotal moments in time!

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  • Creator
    Dagmawie Gebru
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Pinpoint History 2022, Dagmawie Gebru
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