Episodes

  • 062 - The End
    Aug 27 2023
    The Han is finally ending, once and for all. And with that, I have told the story I set out to tell
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    44 mins
  • 061 - The Yellow Turban Rebellion
    May 10 2023

    After literally years, we have reached the penultimate episode for the Han Dynasty. The yellow turban rebellion is here, and with it, the end of the Han. Things are not as simple as they may seem, though, and what truly brings it all down is what we have spent the last 10 episodes dealing with. The Han dug a grave, but finally...they are laying in it

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    28 mins
  • 060 - Power to the People
    Apr 20 2023
    Rome meets China (officially), and the Eunuchs take over. That's one heck of a sentence, but the people have finally had enough. It seems they (rightfully) have decided the emperor has lost the Mandate of Heaven
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    28 mins
  • 059 - Peak Liang Ji
    Jan 19 2023

    Like Darth Vader finally being put into his suit, Liang Ji has reached his final form. His scheming worked, and it was continuing to work...all at the expense of honest government. Will he be stopped? Can he be stopped?

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    28 mins
  • 058 - Liang Ji and the Child Emperors
    Dec 24 2022

    Happy Holidays to all, but it won't be happy if you are in Liang J's way. One of the best villains we have seen so far is here. All that, and more

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    24 mins
  • 057 - The End is Nigh
    Dec 15 2022

    The show is back! For a long time, mind you - something the Eastern Han can't say...

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    26 mins
  • 056 - Eunuchs and Corruption
    Aug 3 2022

    An Emperor named An, and one who is remembered for corruption and vice at that. Oh, and the guy that invented paper is back. Listen now for all that, and more.

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    25 mins
  • 055 - Rebellions & Rome
    Jul 20 2022

    Emperor He is a nice guy...that's great and all, but does that make him a competent head of state? No, no it does not. But also, Gan Ying ends up in Parthia and learns about Da Qin. Da Qin? Oh, that is what the Han called Rome.

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    29 mins