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The Age of Napoleon Podcast

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Latest episodes

  • As the Fatherland Was Dying

    September 17, 2017 · 33 min

    the life and death of Carlo Bonaparte, Napoleon's childhood, Napoleon leaves home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Bonus Episode: The 28th Messidor of Matt Christman

    July 17, 2017 · 31 min

    A discussion on Karl Marx's '18 Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte' with podcaster, writer, and Marx enthusiast Matt Christman. Topics include Napoleon III's rise to power and why you are a potato in a sack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  • Episode Eight: Fracture

    July 4, 2017 · 48 min

    French society begins to fracture as the Revolution goes off the rails. Topics include the first Bastille Day, the Catholic counter-revolution, the émigrés, the rise of radicalism, and revolutionary violence Learn more about your ad…

  • Episode Seven: The Undesired

    June 13, 2017 · 51 min

    The road to the French Revolution. The Bastille, the Tennis Court Oath, the Women's March on Versailles, the Great Fear, and Lafayette (yes, that Lafayette) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode Six: The King's Army

    May 30, 2017 · 36 min

    Topics include: military life in the 18th century, officer culture, battles, desertion, and the life story and real adventures of the poor man of Toggenburg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Episode 5.5: The Doomed Regime

    May 25, 2017 · 20 min

    Rounding out the discussion of 18th century France from episode 5. Topics include politics, the economy, diplomacy, and workin' for the King of Prussia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode Five: The Setting Sun

    May 21, 2017 · 42 min

    topics include Louis XIV and his disastrous successors, the people and society of 18th century France, and a dog who became a saint (kind of) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode Four: Nemesis

    May 6, 2017 · 32 min

    Great Britain in the Eighteenth century. Politics, society, and the industrialization (or lack thereof) of the British economy special cameo by Hank the cat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode Three: Eastern Ambitions

    April 29, 2017 · 35 min

    Topics include: the Habsburgs, the Holy Roman Empire, Prussia, the wars of Frederick the Great, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode 2.5: The Advances of Dr. Struensee

    April 22, 2017 · 14 min

    Bonus mini-episode with a show announcement and a good story about Denmark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode Two: Enlightenment and Tyranny

    April 14, 2017 · 29 min

    Topics include: The Enlightenment, absolute monarchy, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Episode One: The Basics

    March 31, 2017 · 23 min

    Episode one of a history podcast about the Napoleonic Era Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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About the show

The Age of Napoleon is a history podcast about the life and career of Napoleon Bonaparte as well as the general context of Europe between the early eighteenth and early nineteenth century. It is about big trends and the grand sweep of history, as well as the smaller, individual stories that bring them to life.