The Russian Empire History Podcast

The Russian Empire History Podcast

JP Bristow

The history of all the peoples of the Russian Empire. Russian imperialism from its origins to the present day. New episode twice a month. Subscribe for exclusive Member Episodes
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1.32 - Svyatoslav “the Brave"
April 28, 2023x
32
00:41:5038.73 MB

1.32 - Svyatoslav “the Brave"

In this episode, we look at the first Rus ruler with a Slavic name, but a not so Slavic personal style. If it wasn’t for those treacherous Byzantines, things could have turned out very differently...

1.31 - Volga Bulgaria - Part II
April 15, 2023x
31
00:43:5560.34 MB

1.31 - Volga Bulgaria - Part II

In this episode, we continue our introduction to Volga Bulgaria with a look at the ruling dynasty, the capital city, and their conversion to Islam.

1.30 - Volga Bulgaria - Part I
April 03, 2023x
30
00:33:0545.44 MB

1.30 - Volga Bulgaria - Part I

In this episode, we begin exploring the formation of Volga Bulgaria, a major medieval European kingdom that will play a significant role in our story. Subscribe for exclusive member episodes via Patreon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

SE5 - Byzantium and Rus - with Dr Monica White
March 18, 202300:55:2576.11 MB

SE5 - Byzantium and Rus - with Dr Monica White

In this special episode, I discuss how Byzantium viewed Rus and aspects of their relationship with Dr Monica White of the University of Nottingham.

1.29 - Olga of Kyiv
March 05, 2023x
29
01:10:4797.22 MB

1.29 - Olga of Kyiv

Olga of Kyiv has been venerated as a saint and gained popularity in modern times as a vengeful warrior queen, but how true are those stories? Listen to this episode to find out the true story of Olga. https://therussianempirehistorypodcast.com/blog/129-olga-of-kyiv Subscribe on Patreon, Apple P...