Emperor Frankenstein And The Philosopher's Stone

Emperor Frankenstein And The Philosopher's Stone

Author: Softcore History October 21, 2024 Duration: 1:04:09
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Frederick II, the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Sicily from 1198 to 1250, was a curious man. Curious in that he loved doing medical experiments, no matter how totally useless and violent those experiments were. Suffice it to say the amateur surgeon learned a lot, but almost all of it was useless. Subscribe to the Softcore History Patreon for hundreds of hours of extra history content including listener history questions, history movie watch-alongs, and weekly bonus episodes.Head to FACTORMEALS.com/softcore50 and use code softcore50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month.Rob Foxhttps://www.instagram.com/robfoxthree/ https://twitter.com/RobFoxThree https://www.tiktok.com/@robfoxthree Dan Regesterhttps://www.instagram.com/danregester/ https://twitter.com/dan_regester Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A podcast for the casual fan of history. The Wikipedia reader. The kids who grew up with a dad who watched the same 10 hours of World War II specials on The History Channel. Join Dan Regester, Rob Fox, and a weekly guest as they tastefully insert themselves into the past. The only thing we don’t show is our research.
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The Dark Magic Of Aleister Crowley [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:34
Alesiter Crowley was an English magician of the dark arts, dirty poet, mountaineer, liberal sex haver, and founder of the Thelema religion. He traveled the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and shocked or b…
Reading Is Bad For Women [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:31:42
If you think social media is unhealthy for people, you’re right. But it’s not a new phenomenon. From the invention of the printing press kicking off 300 years of witch trials, to doctors blaming depression in young girls…
Jack the Ripper Caught, Justice Not Served [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:09
*We had a problem with the audio card so we had to pull sound from the camera. Just think of it as a throwback to our garage band days in 2020. I apologize in advance. - Dan*Jack the Ripper has finally been caught thanks…
When The Mormons Declared War On The Country [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:04
After being threatened with a replacement governor for the territory of Utah, Bringham Young and his Mormon coalition went to war against the U.S. Government from 1857 to 1858. Tensions were high and most of the casualti…
The Manliest Thing Any Man Has Ever Done [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:10
Throughout history, men have always complained that men from the past were WAY more manly, especially in Ancient Rome. And today we're talking about the one time that might have actually been undeniably true. The first h…
Operation Iraqi Freedom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:33
Iraq War vet Jack Mandaville joins the show to talk about his experience invading Iraq in 2003 with the 1st Marine Division, what he saw, how he was greeted by the Iraqis, and fighting alongside the guys from Generation…
Fly Me To The North Pole, Balloon Man [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:16
In 1897, Swedish engineer and aeronaut Salomon August Andrée led two other men on a hot air balloon expedition to the North Pole that quickly went incredibly awry. After crashing their balloon in a literal no man's land,…
The Anti-Social Drunks Who Changed American History [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:34
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When The Pope Went Full Goblin Mode [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:42
Pope Benedict IX is often regarded as one of the worst men to take the papal throne. He ascended to the chair of Saint Peter at the age of twenty in 1032 after his old man bought him the position and he proceeded to indu…
Original History Sketches Episode 1 -- FREE PATREON PREVIEW [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:00
Enjoy the original Softcore History sketches "Hole Ball" and "The Diary of Helen Slaggerman" and subscribe to our Patreon -- patreon.com/softcorehistory -- for YEARS of evergreen history content including more sketches l…

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