1. Greatness

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1. Greatness

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How did certain people come to be called ‘the Great’? Is the notion of great men and women outmoded? Can anyone today be reckoned ‘great’? Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook take a wide ranging stroll through the annals of time, from Nero to Nixon, with a bit of Trump thrown in for good measure. Produced by Jack Davenport Exec Producer Tony Pastor *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This podcast is engaging in that it's a casual chat about historic people and events. Also, discussions about the history of terminology and ways of thinking is thought provoking. Hearing amicable debates and discussions about niche on goings during specify periods of history allows the listener to have a better understanding and form well rounded opinions.

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