Épisodes

  • 1.00 Introduction

    1.00 Introduction
    Oct 12 2023
    To prepare the narrative, we'll put Romanian history into context and look at the scope of the story and how it will be told.

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    7 min
  • 1.01 The first steps

    1.01 The first steps
    Oct 12 2023

    The first narrative episode looks at the geography of present-day Romania, then follows the first nomadic peoples that arrived in the area, explains how they became a sedentary tribe called the Getae, and explores their society.

    You can find the map on the podcast website: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/101-the-first-steps


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    19 min
  • 1.02 Ships on the horizon

    1.02 Ships on the horizon
    Oct 24 2023
    The Greeks arrive on the shores of the Black Sea and found colonies to trade with the Getae. War soon comes to the region, however, as the Persian Empire marches an army right through the territory of the Getae on its way to battling the Scythians. You can find the map for the episode here: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/102-ships-on-the-horizon

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    22 min
  • 1.03 A wintry land

    1.03 A wintry land
    Nov 7 2023
    A skilled Getic ruler named Dromichaetes fends off Greek invasions during the chaotic period following the collapse of Alexander the Great's empire.

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    25 min
  • 1.04 Burebista

    1.04 Burebista
    Nov 21 2023

    Burebista unites the Dacian tribes and forges the most powerful kingdom in Europe, leading to both collaboration and conflict with the Roman Republic.

    You can find the map for this episode here: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/104-burebista


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    25 min
  • 1.05 The people of the mountains

    1.05 The people of the mountains
    Dec 6 2023
    The Dacians prosper and develop a vibrant civilization centred around their capital of Sarmizegetusa.

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    29 min
  • 1.06 Decebal

    1.06 Decebal
    Dec 19 2023

    War erupts between the Dacians and Romans, and after a series of setbacks, the Dacians elect a new king to lead them to victory.



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    25 min
  • 1.07 A fight for survival

    1.07 A fight for survival
    Jan 9 2024

    Trajan leads an invasion of Dacia to annex the kingdom, and the Dacians fight with everything they have to maintain their independence.

    Here's the map for the episode: http://www.ahistoryofromania.com/episodes/107-a-fight-for-survival


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    28 min