Tides of History

Wondery

Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Read more

Society & Culture History Documentary

Episodes

The First Punic War

03/20/2025 00:41:32How and Why Rome and Carthage Went to War in 264 BC

03/13/2025 00:37:28 Rebroadcast: Peasants' Rebellions and Resistance

03/06/2025 00:51:10Soldiers and Labor Markets in the Hellenistic World: Interview with Dr. Charlotte van Regenmortel

02/27/2025 00:44:58Listen Now: Scam Factory

02/24/2025 00:06:06 Show all episodes

Our take on Tides of History podcast

Tides of History is a weekly time travel-like exploration into our past. Patrick Wyman, guides you through episodes that range from dark human motives to major climate events that shaped civilizations. Curious about the rise of Carthage or the era of the Buddha? Wyman covers these topics in episodes that last less than one hour. Whyman holds a history PhD, has worked as a sports journalist, and has also done history-related podcasting, which makes him a great presenter for this show. Tides of History is a history podcast by Wondery / Patrick Wyman.