A.D. History Podcast

Recent Episodes

Founding the Sassanid Empire & Elagabalus: The Roman Emperor Who Wasn’t Truly Roman? | 221AD-230AD

Posted May 8, 2021 • 01:27:18

In our newest episode of the A.D. History Podcast, we witness the meteoric rise of the Sassanid Empire; a power that will make an indelible mark on...

The Art of War: Intelligence and Covert Ops & The Last Emperor of the Han Dynasty | 211AD-220AD

Posted April 25, 2021 • 01:34:01

In today's episode, we fully and truly wrap his mini-series documenting the death rattle of the Han Dynasty by discussing the final emperor to call...

The Emergence of Septimius Severus & The Campaigns of Cao Cao | 201AD-210AD

Posted April 10, 2021 • 01:35:47

As Paul and Patrick kick off the beginning of the A.D. History Podcast season three, they begin laying down the framework for the upcoming so-called...

Antonine Wall, Invention of Paper, Year of the FIVE Emperors & More! | WHAT WE MISSED 2nd CENTURY

Posted March 27, 2021 • 01:12:00

As has become the tradition for A.D. History at the conclusion of every season, Paul and Patrick touch on the topics they missed. For whatever reason,...

Han Dynasty Death Rattle & The Mystery of Queen Himiko | 191AD-200AD

Posted March 13, 2021 • 01:10:23

For this conclusion of A.D. History’s second century season, the Han Dynasty’s collapse and Japan’s Queen Himiko come to the forefront. With the...