390 Episodes

  1. The Steppes of Central Asia in the Bronze Age: Interview with Professor Michael Frachetti

    Published: 4/28/2022
  2. Wondery Presents: Will Be Wild

    Published: 4/25/2022
  3. Indo-Aryans, the Rigveda, and a World on the Move

    Published: 4/21/2022
  4. The World of the Indo-Iranians

    Published: 4/14/2022
  5. Wondery Presents: Scamfluencers

    Published: 4/11/2022
  6. What was the Indus Valley Civilization? Interview with Dr. Adam Green

    Published: 4/7/2022
  7. Languages of the World in 1200 BC

    Published: 3/31/2022
  8. Kathryn de Luna on Africa, Bantu, and Historical Linguistics

    Published: 3/24/2022
  9. What is the State?

    Published: 3/17/2022
  10. Wondery Presents: WeCrashed: The Director's Cut

    Published: 3/14/2022
  11. Mary Prendergast on Ancient Africa

    Published: 3/10/2022
  12. The Green Sahara and African Neolithics

    Published: 3/3/2022
  13. Africa and the Many Cradles of Humanity

    Published: 2/24/2022
  14. Who Were the Human Sacrifices in Shang China? Interview with Dr. Christina Cheung

    Published: 2/17/2022
  15. The Genetic Origins of Indigenous Americans: Interview with Professor Jennifer Raff

    Published: 2/10/2022
  16. The Shang Dynasty, Oracle Bones, and the Roots of Chinese History

    Published: 2/3/2022
  17. Introducing: Adventures of Cairo

    Published: 2/1/2022
  18. The Complicated World of the Bronze Age Near East: Interview with Aaron Burke

    Published: 1/27/2022
  19. The Dawn of History in China

    Published: 1/20/2022
  20. Encore: How Latin Became the Romance Languages

    Published: 1/13/2022

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Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Those echoes define the boundaries of states and countries, how we pray and how we fight. They determine what money we spend and how we earn it at work, what language we speak and how we raise our children. From Wondery, host Patrick Wyman, PhD (“Fall Of Rome”) helps us understand our world and how it got to be the way it is.Listen to Tides of History on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to bonus episodes available exclusively and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/tides-of-history/ now.