The Age of Napoleon Podcast

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.

Society & Culture
History
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Bonus Episode: The 28th Messidor of Matt Christman
A discussion on Karl Marx's '18 Brumaire of Louis…
29 min
127
Episode Eight: Fracture
French society begins to fracture as the Revoluti…
46 min
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Episode Seven: The Undesired
The road to the French Revolution. The Bastille, …
49 min
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Episode Six: The King's Army
Topics include: military life in the 18th century…
34 min
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Episode 5.5: The Doomed Regime
Rounding out the discussion of 18th century Franc…
18 min
131
Episode Five: The Setting Sun
topics include Louis XIV and his disastrous succe…
40 min
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Episode Four: Nemesis
Great Britain in the Eighteenth century. Politics…
30 min
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Episode Three: Eastern Ambitions
Topics include: the Habsburgs, the Holy Roman Emp…
33 min
134
Episode 2.5: The Advances of Dr. Struensee
Bonus mini-episode with a show announcement and a…
12 min
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Episode Two: Enlightenment and Tyranny
Topics include: The Enlightenment, absolute monar…
27 min
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Episode One: The Basics
Episode one of a history podcast about the Napole…
21 min