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Arcanum Historica

3 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

A dive on strange history and the dark figures that fill those pages of history. On top of that, this podcast delivers episodes on folk lore, the supernatural and paranormal, as well as ancient cultures and mythologies. A dark style with comedic notes, Arcanum Historica hopes to entertain the dark humored and curious mind.

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Episodes

Boudica and Celtic Folklore

September 22, 2020 00:03 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Have you ever heard of Boudica? The Celtic Queen that stood against Rome and used her fury to slaughter her oppressors? What about the Ankou? Or the Banshee? Join me as we discuss this queen and the folklore figures.  Stay tuned for next week's episode as we do something a little different, as I'll be reading bedtime stories from Norse Mythology.  Following that episode will be the murder of Sylvia Likens.  We got a lot of fun things in store for you, so be sure you tune in!

Dante's Inferno

September 01, 2020 23:16 - 47 minutes - 65 MB

Come along with me as we travel through Hell! We go through Dante's Inferno and discuss the various circles of Hell and the punishments of each.  Which one is your favorite? Which one is mine? Do we talk more about serial killers and pedophiles? Listen to find out! Spoiler Alert: We don't talk about serial killers or pedophiles...this time.

Gilles de Rais

August 17, 2020 01:45 - 55 minutes - 25.6 MB

The first episode of Arcanum Historica, join us down the dark paths of history as we delve into the life of Gilles de Rais, French war hero, friend to Joan of Arc, and demon summoning, child killing pedophile of the 15th century.  This one gets a little dark, but we hope you enjoy it.