اليابان الشوجونية

في هذه الحلقة نتحدث عن بداية تجارة الرقيق في أفريقيا على يد البريطانيين وعن تأسيس الشركة الملكية الأفريقية لتجارة العبيد 

في هذه الحلقة نتحدث عن اندلاع الحروب الأهلية في إنجلترا وعن إعدام ملك إنجلترا تشارلز الأول 

في هذه الحلقة نتحدث عن قيام الإنجليز باستعمار أمريكا الشمالية وتأسيس أول مستوطنة إنجليزية وأطلقوا عليها اسم ولاية فيرجينيا 

In today's episode, Tom and Dominic discuss the history of Japan through six characters, with leading cultural historian of Japan, Chris Harding, as they cover feuding lords and buddhist monks, both world wars, Japanese medieval poetry, Manga culture, and much, much more. Join T ... Show More

<p>From the arrival of the first humans reaching the Japanese archipelago some 50,000 years ago to the enduring Jomon culture, Japan has a fascinating prehistory. This is discovered in the rich archaeological record that includes stone circles, intricate ceramics and evidence of ... Show More

In the latest in our series tackling the big questions on major historical topics, Professor Michael Wert responds to listener questions and internet search queries about Japan’s famous warriors, the samurai. He explains when the samurai emerged, how they evolved from warriors to ... Show More

The samurai—warriors of honor, discipline, and legend. As well discover, they were much more than warriors. They shaped the history and culture of Japan forever. Who were these iconic figures, and what was life like for them beyond the battlefield? Tonight, step into the world of ... Show More

<p>40000 BCE - 794 CE - We haven&#39;t studied Japan in too much detail until now, so it is necessary for us to introduce the story of the islands from the very beginning. </p> 

<p>794 - 1180 - We are covering the period of Japan&#39;s history from the relocation of the capital city to Heian-kyō up to the outbreak of the Genpei War.</p> 

<p>The Warring States period brought Japan to its knees. It was a time of turbulence and treachery, with rival warlords fighting bitterly for control of the land. But by the dawn of the 17th century, one of Japan's 'Great Unifiers' had emerged victorious - Tokugawa Ieyasu, the fi ... Show More

Melvyn Bragg and guests Gregory Irvine, Nicola Liscutin and Angus Lockyer discuss the history of the Samurai and the role of their myth in Japanese national identity.The Samurai have a fearsome historical reputation as a suicidally brave caste of Japanese warriors. During World W ... Show More