Cass brings us to the Golden Age of the Mediterranean with the story of Artemisia I and the Grecco-Persian Wars. Then the wheels and clothes come off for a Golden Age of Mediterranean Debauchery at the Ballet of Chestnuts / Banquet of Chestnuts aka the Papal Orgy Nat brings up to anyone who will listen.


SOURCES:


Artemisia I:


-Wiki, PBS, Britannica, imdb


Banquet of Chestnuts:


- wiki, The Raven Report, History and Headlines.com, The Italy Forum, History.stackexchange.com,  A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and Renaissance: Portrait of an Age, William Manchester


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CREDITS:


Original Theme: Garreth Spinn


Original Art: Sarah Cruz


About this podcast:


Shared History, is a comedy podcast and history podcast in one. Hosted by Chicago comedians, each episode focuses on obscure, overlooked and underrepresented historical events and people.


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