Greg Jenner is joined by Prof Peter Frankopan and comedian Phil Wang in the 12th century to meet one of the most feared conquerors in world history, Genghis Khan. We find out why silk shirts weren’t just a fashion choice and how kittens were apparently used as weapons as Genghis Khan established the largest land empire in history.
The History of Football (Radio Edit)
Stonehenge (Radio Edit)
Harriet Tubman (Radio Edit)
Young Napoleon (Radio Edit)
Neanderthals (Radio Edit)
The Aztecs (Radio Edit)
Blackbeard (Radio Edit)
The Egyptian Pyramids
Genghis Khan
Notting Hill Carnival
Jack Sheppard
The Haitian Revolution
Vampires in Gothic Literature
The Battle of Salamis
The Mughal Empire
Eleanor of Aquitaine
The History of Chocolate
Josephine Baker
The Ancient Olympics
The Mayflower
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
No Such Thing As A Fish
The Rest Is History
The Rest Is Entertainment
It’s a Continent
Witness History: Black history