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History Is Sexy

History Is Sexy

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History is Sexy is a podcast presented by historian Dr Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson answering listener questions about history. What did the Romans do for us? Where did marrying for love come from? What was world war one all about? Produced and edited by Oliver Kealey. Theme music by Ketsa.All rights reserved
Episodes
  • Episode 131 - What's the Deal with Romance Languages?

    Episode 131 - What's the Deal with Romance Languages?
    Jun 30 2026
    A Janina special! Why do French and Italian sound different? How do Romance languages develop? How do languages live and die? Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/historyissexy Merch etc at www.historyissexy.com
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    1 hr
  • Episode 130: Short Answer Questions

    Episode 130: Short Answer Questions
    Jun 16 2026
    Does Oliver approve of any archers on film? Why does Emma called Caligula Gaius? What's Janina's favourite myth? So many questions, so many answers.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 129: What's the Deal with Roman Triumphs?

    Episode 129: What's the Deal with Roman Triumphs?
    Jun 2 2026
    Big red faces sweating in the sun. No it's not a group of English men in Benidorm, it's Roman generals dressed as gods being paraded through the streets! What the hell is a triumph anyway? Let's find out together. Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/historyissexy Show Notes etc at www.historyissexy.com
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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