Our regular, full length podcast was rained out today, but the power is back on and I had a few minutes so I thought I'd record a mini podcast about the Portuguese conquest of the North African city of Ceuta in 1415. The Portuguese expedition was led in part by Prince Henry the Navigator of Age of Discovery fame, seen in tile form in the photo up there.…
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Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.Listen on
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