
World History For Dummies
World History For Dummies makes learning history fun and accessible. The podcast covers key historical events and figures in an engaging way. It is designed for listeners who want to understand world history without the dry textbook approach. Each episode breaks down complex topics into easy-to-digest segments.
Episodes

Origins of agriculture
Thanks to World History  by Khan Academy

3 Ancient Mesopotamia Early Civilizations

4 Ancient Egypt Early Civilizations

5 Indus Valley Civilization Early Civilizations

6 The Hittite Empire and the Battle of Kadesh Early Civilizations

7 Ancient China Early Civilizations

8 Introduction to the Vedic Period

9 Sanskrit connections to English

10 Pre Columbian Americas

11 Overview of ancient Persia

12 Cyrus the Great establishes the Achaemenid Empire

13 Zoroastrianism World History

14 Overview of ancient Greece

15 Beginning of the Greco Persian Wars

16 Second Persian Invasion

17 Prelude to the Peloponnesian War

18 The Peloponnesian War

19 Philip of Macedon unifies Greece

20 Alexander the Great takes power

21 Alexander the Great conquers Persia

22 Diadochi and the Hellenistic Period

23 Socrates Plato Aristotle

24 Golden Age of Athens, Pericles and Greek Culture

25 Overview of the Roman Empire

26 Roman social and political structures

27 Background of the Carthaginians

28 Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage

29 Rise of Julius Caesar

30 Ides of March spark a civil war

31 Caesar, Cleopatra and the Ides of March

32 Augustus becomes first Emperor of Roman Empire

33 Emperors of Pax Romana

35 Overview of early Judaism part 1

36 Overview of early Judaism part 2

37 Jesus Christ and Christianity

38 Paul and the apostles Christianity

39 Roman Empire and Christianity

40 Zhou, Qin and Han Dynasties

41 Confucius and Confucianism

42 Comparative roles of women in Rome and Han China

43 Hinduism Introduction꞉ Core ideas of Brahman, Atman, Samsara and Moksha

44 Hindu gods overview

45 Hindu scripture overview

46 Varnas and the Caste System

47 Buddhism World History

48 Core spiritual ideas of Buddhism

49 Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism

50 Chandragupta, Ashoka and the Maurya Empire

51 Gupta Dynasty

52 Comparison꞉ Rise of empires

53 Early Silk Road

54 Chavin, Nazca, Moche, Huari and Tiwanaku civilizations

55 Mayans and Teotihuacan

56 Introduction to Islam

57 Life of Muhammad and beginnings of Islam part 1

58 Beginnings of Islam part 2

59 Spread of Islam part 3

60 Sunni and Shia Islam part 1

61 Sunni and Shia Islam part 2

62 Golden age of Islam

63 Justinian and the Byzantine Empire

64 Comparing Roman and Byzantine Empires

65 Arian Controversy and the Council of Nicaea

66 Great Schism or East-West Schism part 1

67 Great Schism or East-West Schism part 2

68 Neo-Confucianism and Zhu Xi

69 Chinese Imperial Dynasties

70 Prosperity in Song China (960-1279)

71 Overview of the Middle Ages

72 Feudal system during the Middle Ages

73 Manorialism and serfs

74 Aztec Empire

75 Inca Empire overview

76 Serfs and manorialism

77 Classical Japan during the Heian Period

78 Shoguns, samurai and the Japanese Middle Ages

79 Introduction to the Crusades

80 An overview of the Crusades (part 2)

81 Impact of the Crusades

82 Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
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