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Not another Greek History podcast!

by Onoufrios Dovlétis

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  • American Horror Story 13 & ancient Greece: Triskaidekaphobia

    October 10, 2026 · 15 min

    💥 American Horror Story 13 is out now and Triskaidekaphobia features prominently. If the fear of the number 13 has a Greek name, did the ancient Greeks actually fear it themselves? Were the Twelve Gods actually twelve? ​While most…

  • Thermopylae and 300 Spartans meet The Last Samurai and Shogun

    September 16, 2026 · 12 min

    🔥 The Battle of Thermopylae took place in 480 BC, probably the first week of September. * What connects a 19th century Japanese battlefield with a narrow Greek pass in 480 BC? * How did Sparta treat those who didn't fight? * Can a…

  • Battle of Actium: what if Cleopatra and Mark Antony had won?

    August 31, 2026 · 11 min

    💥 We are looking at the Battle of Actium which happened on September 2nd 31 BC. How did a single afternoon on the water changed the fate of the Western world? What happens when the greatest Roman generals decide to fight their final…

  • Madonna & Greece: Corfu, Meteora, Patmos

    August 23, 2026 · 12 min

    🌞From Corfu to Patmos and Meteora, Madonna has been moving around Greece, and the (religious) significance of those places is hard to ignore. So let's follow her journey while we talk about Confessions...! ⛵

  • Mary, The Woman Who Didn't Die, & the Holy Spirit controversy

    August 15, 2026 · 15 min

    💥August 15th commemorates the Dormition of Virgin Mary. Or maybe the Assumption...? * What if the most important woman in the New Testament simply vanished from history without a single bone left behind? * Did Mary actually die, or is…

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  • Odyssey, Black Helen, and an Egg

    July 16, 2026 · 26 min

    💥 Did you know that Helen was murdered by another woman? 💥That Hercules had African roots? 💥That the gods used to make holograms? 💥What's the deal with Nolan's "artistic license" with Black Helen? 💥 And what's an egg got to do…

  • Eurovision politics: Israel, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, 'North Macedonia', Russia & Ukraine

    May 16, 2026 · 24 min

    💥Now that the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is over let's go on an incredible ride into its politics! * Was Bulgaria really supposed to win in 2026? * How threatening could a song be to require a bulletproof vest? * Does Israel…

  • Turkey & Greece: the rise of 'Sultan' Erdoğan, his possible Greek roots & a genocide

    May 5, 2026 · 19 min

    💥Turkey's rhetoric against Greece is at its finest as usual. 💥At the same time, May 19 commemorates the Greek Pontic Genocide. 💥Let's find out a few things about the Turkish president who is dreaming of a 'blue homeland' and who could…

  • Love for Greece VS love for Turkey: Lord Byron VS Pierre Loti

    April 16, 2026 · 16 min

    💥 April 19th marks the anniversary since Lord Byron's death. 💥 In this episode, we compare the 🇬🇷 Greek-loving poet Byron 🇬🇧 and the 🇹🇷 Turkish-loving writer Pierre Loti 🇲🇫 * Did the gods Athena and Poseidon get their revenge…

  • Hagia Sophia VS mosques and catholic churches

    April 8, 2026 · 20 min

    💥 Who said that size doesn't matter? In this episode we compare the greatest Orthodox church with catholic churches and mosques! * How did a 6th-century church defined architecture for the next 1,000 years? * Did the Greeks build the…

  • Jesus: What Greeks & Romans said about him

    April 1, 2026 · 12 min

    💥 In this episode we see what Greeks and Romans said about Jesus before the Gospels: * Is the earliest Crucifixion drawing a cruel piece of "wall art"? * How did a spelling error prove that Jesus was already known in Rome soon after his…

  • Korea and Greece 2/2: 'Greece of the East'

    February 18, 2026 · 8 min

    💥A two-part Korea series starts with K-Pop Demon Hunters... and ends with a war! 💥 Two countries, 8,000 kilometers apart, ended up living the same Cold War script: civil war, foreign intervention, and dictatorships wrapped in the…

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About the show

* Looking for wit & wisdom, comparisons with pop culture, irony, and storytelling? Welcome to my podcast then! My name is Onoufrios, and I live in Athens. * As a tour guide, writer & actor 'made in Greece', I aim to give what I call 'awareness tours'. So let's discover together the not-so-frequently-told stories aboupt Greece's history that will change the way you viewed things forever... Let's stay connected (social media, books, acting): * https://linktr.ee/onoufrios_dovletis * My Greek podcast: https://t.ly/crYu8