History Well Told

Lafayette & the Age of Revolution Documentary

"History Well Told" is a storytelling podcast that explores significant historical currents, focusing on how power and legitimacy shape human events. Each episode highlights influential figures, from ancient kings to modern revolutionaries, and connects their stories to our current struggles. Join us on a journey through history's defining moments, where we aim to understand the past, not just remember it.

Crowned Against Custom: Egypt’s Forbidden King

She ruled an empire that was never meant to accept her. Hatshepsut did not seize the throne in rebellion — she inhabited it through ritual, image, and divine authority. As Egypt prospered under her reign, her very existence challenged the boundaries of kingship itself.This episode traces how power was constructed, defended, and ultimately erased, revealing why legitimacy in ancient Egypt was as much performance as bloodline — and why Hatshepsut’s rule became both a triumph and a threat to history.

Edward II - England's Worst King Documentary

"History Well Told" is a storytelling podcast that explores significant historical currents, focusing on how power and legitimacy shape human events. Each episode highlights influential figures, from ancient kings to modern revolutionaries, and connects their stories to our current struggles. Join us on a journey through history's defining moments, where we aim to understand the past, not just remember it.

William the Conqueror - First Norman King of England Documentary

"History Well Told" is a storytelling podcast that explores significant historical currents, focusing on how power and legitimacy shape human events. Each episode highlights influential figures, from ancient kings to modern revolutionaries, and connects their stories to our current struggles. Join us on a journey through history's defining moments, where we aim to understand the past, not just remember it.

Muammar Gaddafi - Dictator of Libya Documentary

"History Well Told" is a storytelling podcast that explores significant historical currents, focusing on how power and legitimacy shape human events. Each episode highlights influential figures, from ancient kings to modern revolutionaries, and connects their stories to our current struggles. Join us on a journey through history's defining moments, where we aim to understand the past, not just remember it.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy