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  • In episode 25 of the chronological series we’ll separate fact from fiction and uncover the real story behind the origins of the Kingdom of Asturias under the magnate Pelagius, who revolted against Muslim Umayyad rule in the Battle of Covadonga.

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    00:00 Hook
    00:29 Asturias and Cantabria in the Year 700
    05:59 The Revolt of Pelagius
    13:48 The Battle of Covadonga. Myth and Reality
    21:51 Pelagius, the Sovereign of Asturias
    27:54 The Verdict: Drawing comparisons between Pelagius’ revolt and the American War of Independence
    28:59 Outro

  • Many people still believe that the Reconquista was an 800-year war to reconquer Spain from the Muslims, but that view is wrong and outdated. In episode 24 I explain what the Reconquista is and how the discourses of reconquests have evolved over time and across different regions of the Iberian Peninsula.

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    00:00 Hook
    00:34 What is the Reconquista?
    10:02 The Loss and Restoration of Spania in the 8th and 9th Centuries
    15:25 The Reconquista in the 19th and 20th Centuries
    21:24 The Other Reconquistas
    29:22 The Islamic Response: The Reconquest of the Reconquista
    32:06 The Verdict: The Reconquista—A Necessary Myth?
    34:08 Outro

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  • In episode 23 you will learn about the political history of the Umayyad Caliphate of Damascus and al-Andalus between 720 and 742, covering events like the Battle of Tours, the beginning of the Umayyad Caliphate’s crisis with the Great Berber Revolt, and details about how many Arabs and Berbers settled in the Iberian Peninsula.

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    00:28 Important concepts of al-Andalus
    05:47 The Governorate of al-Andalus in the 720s
    08:31 Al-Gafiqi and the Battle of Tours
    13:43 The Umayyad Caliphate of Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
    18:36 The Great Berber Revolt and the Arrival of the Syrians
    24:15 The Arab and Berber Colonization of al-Andalus
    28:22 The Verdict: Muslim Spain
    30:13 Outro

  • How did the Visigothic Kingdom collapse after one decisive battle? Were the Muslims actually planning to conquer the Iberian Peninsula in 711? What do we truly know about the Muslim conquest, and how has it been interpreted? In episode 22 we take an in-depth look at how the Arab and Berber conquest of the Iberian Peninsula and Septimania happened.

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    00:00 Hook

    00:27 Interpretations of the Muslim Conquest

    06:42 Sources for Studying the Muslim Conquest

    09:04 Context to the Islamic Conquest

    14:42 Count Julian and the Surrender of Ceuta

    18:43 The Prelude: The Raid of Tarif ibn Malik

    20:53 Roderic and Tariq ibn Ziyad: The Battle of Guadalete

    29:57 The Fall of Toledo and the Collapse of the Visigothic Kingdom

    35:05 The Arrival of the Arabs under Musa ibn Nusayr

    40:23 The Pact of Tudmir

    43:57 The Muslim Conquest of the North

    48:06 The Conquerors Are Held Accountable

    50:45 Abd al-Aziz and the Challenges of Rule

    53:07 The Governor al-Hurr and the Establishment of Córdoba as the Capital

    56:32 Septimania, the Last Visigothic Stronghold

    01:00:14 The Verdict: Were the Goths Traitors?

    01:02:21 Outro

  • How did a group of desert tribes, divided for centuries, manage to build one of the largest empires in history in just a few decades? What were the origins of Islam? And what made the Arab conquests so transformative? In episode 21, I give an overview of the first century of Islamic history, leading up to the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula.

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    00:00 Hook
    00:30 The Beginning of the Middle Ages
    04:19 Pre-Islamic Arabia
    11:01 Muhammad, the Last Prophet
    13:53 What is Islam?
    18:12 The Hijrah and the Constitution of Medina
    21:32 Toward the Unification of the Arabs
    25:03 The Rashidun Caliphate and the Great Arab Conquests
    34:16 The First Fitna in Islam
    37:45 The Establishment of the Umayyad Caliphate of Damascus
    42:33 The Arab Conquest of the Maghreb
    46:01 The Verdict: Barbarian Conquerors vs. Arabs
    47:48 Outro

  • In episode 20 I cover the reigns of the last Visigothic kings leading up to Roderic, from Wamba to Witiza, and we explore whether the fall of the Visigothic Kingdom was truly a foretold demise.

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    00:00 Hook
    00:26 Visigothic Decline?
    04:44 The Election of Wamba
    06:00 The Rebellion of Paulus
    11:31 The Reign of Wamba
    14:39 The Reign of Erwig
    16:48 The Extreme Anti-Judaism of Erwig and Egica
    22:14 The Turbulent Reign of Egica
    26:15 Witiza: A Good or Bad King?
    30:25 The Verdict: Historical Determinism
    31:59 Outro

  • In episode 19 we dive into the reigns of Chindasuinth and Recceswinth, exploring ruthless purges, new laws, and the delicate balance of power between aristocratic factions in the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo.

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    00:35 Chindasuinth’s Coup d’État
    02:42 The Authoritarian Reign of Chindasuinth
    09:12 The Liber Iudiciorum of Chindasuinth and Recceswinth
    12:57 The Reign of Recceswinth
    17:17 The Visigothic Military
    24:05 The Verdict: The MoNo Model of Strong and Weak Kings
    25:56 Outro

  • In episode 18 we’ll uncover the brutal power struggles of the Visigothic Kingdom during this turbulent era between 612 and 639. We’ll also explore how the Catholic monarchy justified its rule and how Visigothic Spania became an unexpected cultural beacon during a time of widespread decline in Europe.

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    00:32 Sisebut, the Cultivated King
    03:15 Sisebut’s Military Campaigns and Anti-Jewish Policies
    07:42 Suintila: The Unifier of Spania?
    11:47 Opposition to Suintila
    13:56 Sisenand and the Fourth Council of Toledo
    16:36 Isidore of Seville’s Political Philosophy
    19:06 Chintila: A King Without Support
    21:31 The Culture of Visigothic Spania
    25:02 The Verdict: Magnates Competing for the Gothic Throne
    26:37 Outro

  • In episode 17 I explain the reign of Reccared and the Visigoths' conversion to Catholicism in the Third Council of Toledo, as well as the reigns of Liuva II, Witteric and Gundemar. Moreover, I discuss the Church, administration and taxation of the Visigothic period.

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    00:00 Hook
    00:19 The Religious Conflict in Visigothic Iberia
    03:25 The Conversion of Reccared
    06:48 The Opposition Against Reccared
    10:28 The Third Council of Toledo and the Visigoths’ Conversion
    16:49 The Reign of Reccared
    20:02 Witteric and Gundemar
    24:00 The Church in the Visigothic Period
    28:14 Visigothic Taxation and Administration
    33:19 The Verdict: Caesaropapism or Theocracy?
    34:58 Outro

  • In episode 16 I explore the bloody reign of Leovigild, the most influential Visigothic King in Iberia, and the economy of the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo.

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    00:33 Liuva and Leovigild
    03:21 The Motives Behind Leovigild’s Conquests
    05:55 Gothic Campaigns in the South
    07:41 Campaigns Against Autonomous Regions
    12:20 Building the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo
    15:24 Causes of Hermenegild’s Rebellion
    20:11 A Son Against a Father
    23:57 The End of Hermenegild’s Rebellion
    26:48 The Visigothic Conquest of the Suevic Kingdom
    29:32 The Economy of the Visigothic Kingdom
    33:45 The Verdict: Questions on Leovigild
    34:24 Outro

  • In episode 15 you will learn about the Byzantine conquest and creation of the province of Spania in the midst of a Visigothic civil war, why the attempt to restore the Roman Empire in the West failed, and the key elements of Visigothic society in Iberia.

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    00:30 Justinian and the Renovatio Imperii
    04:28 Agila and the Visigothic Civil War
    07:10 The Byzantine Conquest of Spania
    11:34 The Byzantine Province of Spania
    15:54 Why Did the Renovatio Imperii Fail?
    21:29 The Conversion of the Suebi to Catholicism
    25:14 The Founding of the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo
    27:36 Visigothic Society in Iberia
    33:28 The Verdict: Could the Roman Empire Have Been Restored?
    34:15 Outro

  • In episode 14 you’ll learn about the political history of the Iberian Peninsula during the first half of the 6th century, how the Goths settled in Hispania, how many arrived, and how cities and the countryside changed during the Visigothic period.

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    00:26 The Post-Roman World After the Battle of VouillƩ
    02:34 Gesalec and the Ostrogothic Intervention
    06:11 Ostrogothic Interlude and the Union of the Goths
    10:12 The Reign of Amalaric
    13:52 The Settlement of the Goths in Hispania
    18:40 Theudis, Theudigisel, and the Plague of Justinian
    22:57 Cities and the Countryside in the Visigothic Period
    26:52 The Verdict: The Importance of Dynastic Succession Systems
    28:21 Outro

  • In episode 13 you will learn about the history of the final days of the Western Roman Empire and Roman Hispania, and the sudden end of the Visigothic Kingdom of Toulouse after the decisive Battle of VouillĆ© in 507.

    Episode 12 The Rise and Fall of the Kingdom of the Suebi šŸ‘‰ https://youtu.be/DDqQ6cTJam4
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    00:00 Hook
    00:23 Majorian, the Last Hope of the Western Roman Empire
    03:50 Roman Reconquest of Gaul
    05:41 Roman Reconquest of Hispania
    08:09 Death of Majorian, Death of the Roman Empire
    11:04 476, The Fall of an Empire
    14:09 The Reunification of the Suebi under Remismund
    15:57 Euric’s Visigothic Campaigns in Hispania
    19:17 The Power of the Church in the 5th Century
    20:54 The Reign of Alaric II Before the Disaster
    23:52 The Battle of VouillƩ and Its Consequences
    27:51 The Verdict: The Overextension of the Visigoths
    28:59 Outro

  • In episode 12 you will learn about crucial years in the process of disintegration of the Western Roman Empire, the apogee of the Kingdom of the Suebi under Rechila and Rechiar, and the sudden collapse of the Suevic state in 456, among other things.

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    Episode 11 The Barbarian Wars That Changed Hispania Forever šŸ‘‰ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7Vx4MlfHBA

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Hook
    00:25 The Succession of Honorius
    03:37 The Vandals Leave Hispania
    05:51 Hispania and the Western Roman Empire in 430
    08:05 Hermeric and the Difficult Consolidation of the Suebi in Gallaecia
    11:24 Flavius Aetius and the Vandal Conquest of Africa
    15:34 Rechila, the Conqueror Suevic King
    21:43 Rechiar, the First Catholic Barbarian King
    24:59 The Threat of the Huns
    28:27 The Battle of Ɠrbigo, the End of Suevic Hegemony
    31:09 The Disappearance of the Suebi?
    34:36 The Verdict: The Demographic Factor
    35:53 Outro

  • In episode 11 of the chronological series you'll learn about how the Vandals, Suebi, and Alans entered and settled in Hispania, the first visit of the Visigoths to these lands, and the initial steps in the rise of the Visigothic Kingdom of Toulouse.

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Hook
    00:25 The Vandals, Suebi, and Alans Arrive in Hispania
    06:37 Hispano-Roman Reaction to the Arrival of the Barbarians
    10:06 The Defeat of the Usurpers
    12:10 The 411 Partition of Hispania
    16:39 The Failed Alliance Between Honorius and Ataulf
    19:11 Ataulf and Galla Placidia, an Impossible Love
    23:50 Wallia’s Campaign in Hispania
    27:45 The Foundation of the Visigothic Kingdom of Toulouse?
    30:31 The Campaigns of Asterius and Castinus
    35:03 The Verdict: The Imperial Strategy of Pitting Barbarians Against Barbarians
    36:46 Outro

  • In episode 10 Alaric and the Barbarian Migrations you will learn how and why the barbarian migrations towards the Roman Empire began, the Gothic crisis, Alaric's leadership in all of this, and who the Vandals, Alans, and Suebi were.

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Hook
    00:24 Migration Period explained
    06:00 The Origin of the Goths
    09:19 The Gothic Crisis
    12:43 Stilicho and Alaric's Visigoths
    16:44 The Crossing of the Rhine
    20:06 Who Were the Vandals, Suebi, and Alans?
    25:00 The Rebellion of Constantine III
    27:59 Alaric and the Sack of Rome
    32:45 The Verdict: Far-Right Comparison Between Our Times and the Migration Period
    34:08 Outro

  • In episode 9 you will learn everything you need to know about the society and economy of Roman Hispania, the political history of the Late Roman Empire before the barbarian migrations, and the significant transformations that occurred in the transition from Classical Antiquity to Late Antiquity, including the Christianization of Hispania.

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Hook
    00:31 Society of Roman Hispania
    05:31 Economy of Roman Hispania
    09:36 The Crisis of the Third Century
    14:06 Diocletian and the Political Regime of the Dominate
    16:42 The Christianization of Hispania
    25:51 Transformations from Classical Antiquity to Late Antiquity
    33:23 Constantine and the Legalization of Christianity
    37:15 Theodosius, the Last Emperor of the Two Parts of the Roman Empire
    40:12 The Verdict: Questions about the Late Roman Empire
    41:12 Outro

  • How were the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula changed by Roman rule? In episode 8 you will learn everything about the Romanization of Hispania and the political history of Roman Hispania from 19 BC to 235 AD.

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    00:00 Hook
    00:24 The Principate, the Political Regime of the Early Roman Empire
    03:58 What is Romanization?
    09:05 Consequences of Romanization
    14:14 Causes of Romanization
    21:58 Vespasian’s Edict of Latin Rights
    24:39 Trajan and Hadrian, the Roman Emperors from Hispania
    27:51 The Roman Empire on the Defensive
    31:51 The Verdict: The Unexceptional Romanization
    32:56 Outro

  • In episode 7 you will learn everything you need to know about the Roman conquest of Hispania since the aftermath of the Second Punic War, from the Iberian Revolt of 197-195 BC to the Cantabrian Wars that ended in 19 BC.

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Hook
    00:22 Roman Interests in Hispania
    03:14 The Iberian Revolt
    08:09 First Celtiberian War
    11:42 Second Celtiberian War
    13:30 Lusitanian War
    16:17 Numantine War
    24:39 Social Tensions in the Roman Republic
    30:01 Sertorian War
    32:38 Civil Wars: From Republic to Roman Empire
    36:23 End of the Conquest of Hispania: The Cantabrian Wars
    40:01 The Verdict: The Brutality of the Roman Conquest
    41:12 Outro

  • In episode 6 we enter Classical Antiquity in the Iberian Peninsula. I explain everything you need to know about Carthaginian Hispania and the development and consequences of the Second Punic War for Iberia.

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Hook
    00:30 Background of the Second Punic War
    05:00 Carthaginian Hispania under the Barcids
    11:30 War Breaks Out: The Boldness of Hannibal
    17:12 The Genius of Hannibal
    20:56 One Step Forward, One Step Back
    24:34 Turning the Tide: The Battle of the Metaurus and the Battle of Ilipa
    29:18 The End of the Second Punic War
    33:40 Consequences of the Second Punic War for Hispania
    35:51 The Verdict: What if Carthage Had Won the War?
    37:17 Outro