Oct 19

Betsy Ross and the First American Flag

Betsy Ross is a famous figure from American history known for making the first American flag. She was born in 1752 in Philadelphia and learned how to sew from a young age. During the American Revolution, she was asked by George Washington and other leaders to create a flag for th ... Show More

8m 32s

Oct 15

Sacagawea: Brave Explorer

Sacagawea was a brave and smart Native American woman who helped explorers Lewis and Clark on their journey. She was born in the Shoshone tribe and knew a lot about nature and survival. Sacagawea joined the expedition with her baby boy, guiding the team through unknown lands. She ... Show More

10m 50s

Oct 12

Radia Perlman: Mother of the Internet

Radia Perlman is a brilliant computer scientist who helped make the internet safer and more reliable. She invented something called the Spanning Tree Protocol, which helps computers talk to each other without getting mixed up. Radia's work makes sure that information travels smoo ... Show More

9m 49s

Jun 2019

Cleopatra Interview

<h1>Episode Notes</h1> Get 3 free books for kids at <a href="https://www.bobbybasilwriter.com" rel="nofollow">bobbybasilwriter.com!</a> In this episode, Alex interviews ancient Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra and learns about the woman who ruled over Egypt ... Show More

8m 34s

Mar 2024

133. Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile

Born in the romantic splendour of Ptolemaic Egypt, not far from the Library of Alexandria, Cleopatra was destined for greatness. She ascended to the throne at 18 and very quickly asserted her authority across Egypt as her extraordinary mind and legendary charisma captivated all. ... Show More

47m 1s

Jun 2020

Cleopatra

Join Greg Jenner in Ancient Egypt to meet the famous Queen Cleopatra. Learn all about her remarkable reign, the reason she was prevented from ruling alone, and why she once had to make an entrance wrapped in a duvet.Presented by Greg Jenner Produced by Abi Paterson Script by Gabb ... Show More

14m 44s

Feb 2023

Cleopatra's Daughter

Cleopatra VII is one of the most famous individuals from the ancient world. The final Queen of Ancient Egypt, and a woman who used her position to directly influence Roman politics and society, there's more to her than Shakespeare plays would suggest. And while Cleopatra's sto ... Show More

36m 16s

Jul 2022

Cleopatra

Who doesn’t know Cleopatra, legendary queen of Egypt ? A woman as beautiful as a goddess who claimed power in a world of men, seducing Roman emperor Julius Caesar and general Mark Antony before her tragic death. But this is just a small part of Cleopatra’s great accomplishment ... Show More

18m 59s

Oct 2022

Cleopatra

The last of the Ptolemaic Pharoahs, the enduring legend of Cleopatra has captivated imaginations for centuries. Though some write her off as a manipulative femme fatale, her competence as a ruler restored her country to a world superpower. But what were the early experiences that ... Show More

58m 50s

Jul 2022

The Rise of Cleopatra

Famed across the ages and around the world - everyone knows the name Cleopatra. But how did she become one of the most infamous women in history? Born in 69BCE, a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Hellenistic Egypt, Cleopatra VII lived a tumultuous life. Within<stro ... Show More

1 h

Mar 2017

Cleopatra

It's the second episode of Queens Podcast, y'all! And today we're pairing a classic glass of red wine with the one and only Cleopatra! Cleopatra is one of the most iconic figures in history. She was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, ruling around 51 to 30 B.C.E. During her reign ... Show More

58m 16s