You Learn Something Old Every Day

Many battles contain mistakes and often disasters, however today's episode may be the worst of all - sulking noblemen, ambiguous orders and the most disastrous cavalry charge in English history - make sure you tune in!

Today we're discussing the battle that turned a Russo-Ottoman scuffle into what we know as the Crimean War.

Today we'll be delving into the history of the English Longbow, a weapon that changed medieval warfare and caused England to become a European power.

Scottish forces lead by Robert the Bruce face of Edward II in an attempt to prevent the relief of Stirling castle - we've got a crushing victory, questionable leadership and a mystery - make sure you tune in!

Today we'll be talking about the importance of a town on the Scottish border, terrible tactics and a brilliant leader and king in the making!

The bloodiest inter-state war in Latin American history is today's topic - political debates, high death tolls and as always, I'm here with a debateable opinion!

Today's episode is about the Cisplatine war - underlying colonial tensions and a populace unhappy with its rulers led to a well organised and pretty successful rebellion!

The deadliest plague in European history - how did it spread, what caused it and how to stop it, we'll be discussing all of these along with how wrong medieval people were!

Today I'll be discussing our deadliest plague so far whilst making some interesting comparisons to modern day and giving you a YLSOED first!

Today we'll be discussing the plague that crippled one of the greatest empires in the world - you don't want to miss this one!

Today I'll be talking all about the plague of Athens, an outbreak which contributed greatly to the downfall of Athens as a great power in the ancient world!