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Philip gets mean... real mean. But is it actually his fault or society's? Also, what's with all this noise coming from Athens, and WHAT IS ROME DOING HERE?!!! More from the Alexander Standard Sources…

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · 11d

Philip gets mean... real mean. But is it actually his fault or society's? Also, what's with all this noise coming from Athens, and WHAT IS ROME DOING HERE?!!! 👑

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Part Three: Philip V

a cartoon character is holding a chainsaw in front of a red curtain ..

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Presidencies Podcast @presidencies.bsky.social · 12d

My first year, I dressed as Martin Van Buren (couldn't resist the whiskers). Even restricting myself to non-living presidents, I have plenty to choose from, including this year's costume choice who is a president whose home state is not his birth state. #Halloween #POTUS #history

Split picture with a portrait of President Martin Van Buren dressed in a black suit on the left and the host of the Presidencies Podcast dressed in a Van Buren costume on the right.

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · 16d

ALT: a cartoon character is holding a chainsaw in front of a red curtain ..

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · 16d

The final part of Philip V has been recorded....and she is 4
hours long. So, Dustin and I are dividing and conquering (?) the editing and we will see what hapens. 👑

Update: Philip V Coming Soon

Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · 17d

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · 17d

Yes! I have it on my list to buy this week and try out. Thank you for the reminder!

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · 24d

Hello everyone, we appreciate the continued support and patience and just wanted to give you all a brief update. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-9iuun...

Hello everyone, we appreciate the continued support and patience and just wanted to give you all a brief update. More from the Alexander Standard Sources Patreon Blue Sky Facebook Instagram Twitter…

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Presidencies Podcast @presidencies.bsky.social · 26d

After rising to the rank of Major in the US Army and being discharged due to the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, Anthony Woods in 2023 became the 1st openly gay man to head a state department in MD when appointed Secretary of Veterans Affairs. #LGBTHistoryMonth en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony...

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It took a while, but here we are: our first successor, Perdiccas! This episode has it all, even though Perdy didn’t last very long. We’ve got elephants, crocodiles, rebellion, marriage proposals (and…

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History of Venice Podcast @historyofvenicepod.bsky.social · 29d

Ep 34 "Friends Reunited". Domenico Michiel's tomb calls him "The terror of the Greeks". The Historia Ducum Venetorum calls him "a warlike man ... who slaughtered many enemies". But he also invented municipal street lighting. A man of many talents, then.👑
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Funeral epitaph of Venetian Doge Domenico Michiel.

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Nobelesse Oblige @nobelessepod.bsky.social · Oct 4

In our second special episode, we take a look at one of the big names of physics. Learn more about the work of William Thomson, aka Lord Kelvin, and what he contributed to modern physics.👑🎢 ⚛️🧬🧪🗃️🥽

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Totalus Rankium @totalusrankium.bsky.social · Oct 1

totalusrankiump.podbean.com/e/18-jack-ra... Jack Rackham is out! At the end of Vane's episode he was overtaken by his quartermaster. But who was that man? Why was he wearing these clothes, and why are the turtle hunters so buff? Find out!

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History of Venice Podcast @historyofvenicepod.bsky.social · Oct 1

Domenico Michiel features three times in the artwork of the Venetian Hall of Fame in the Palazzo Ducale. What did he do that was worth painting? Find out in this week's episode, "Raiders of the Lost Crusade", available wherever you get your podcasts. 👑
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The ceiling and walls of the Sala dello Scrutinio in the Palazzo Ducale, Venice.

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Sep 29

Throw back to our deep dive into the life of Perdiccas, the ambitious general who nearly had it all—until it all fell apart. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-59xeg...

#AlexanderStandardPod #Perdiccas #HellenisticHistory #ListenNow

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Anna Comnena Episodes Trailer

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History of Venice Podcast @historyofvenicepod.bsky.social · Sep 23

This week we conclude a two-parter on our favourite Byzantine historian, Anna Comnena. Did she plot to murder her brother and take over the Roman Empire? Or is that utter nonsense? We have a view. 👑
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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Sep 27

Throw back to #Selecus our Golden Boy! www.podbean.com/eas/pb-wyxqn...

Part One: Seleukos Nikator

Finally, finally, finally! Seleukos Nikator, the one we've all been waiting for!!! Featuring our special guest star, Roberto from Tsar Power! Turns out Seleukos wasn't as innocent as we (just Dustin)…

Part One: Antigonus the One-Eyed

Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Sep 22

Throw back! #Antigonus the One-Eyed was a big man with big stories. Listen to his story here, www.podbean.com/eas/pb-k3h4k... . #AlexanderStandardPod #Antigonus #HistoryPodcast

Antigonus the One-Eyed was a big man, so big in fact that his story couldn’t be contained in a single episode. In part one we learn all about Antigonus’ parenting style, horrible dad jokes, and we…

Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Sep 18

By August or September of 281, Seleukos finally crossed over into Europe and went to
Lysimachus’ former capital city, Lysimacheia, located in the European portion of modern
day Turkey.

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Sep 16

👑 Hi everyone, 2025 continues to throw everything at us. We wanted to let you know that due to a recent loss in our family, the release of our next episode will be delayed. We deeply appreciate your understanding and support as we take some time to be with our loved ones.

We felt a little wacky this episode, and we're sticking to it. We learn how loud our cat drinks water, lots of familiar people die, and we have a revelation about Game of Thrones! Oh yeah, and stuff…

Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Sep 6

👑 We felt a little wacky this episode. We learn how loud our cat drinks water, lots of familiar people die, and we have a revelation about Game of Thrones! Oh yeah, and stuff about #PhilipV. This episode is brought to you by sleep deprivation! www.podbean.com/eas/pb-qmnx4...

Part Two: Philip V

Part One: Seleukos Nikator

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Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Aug 30

Throw back to the Golden Boy, Selecus I! Learn more here, www.podbean.com/eas/pb-wyxqn...

Finally, finally, finally! Seleukos Nikator, the one we've all been waiting for!!! Featuring our special guest star, Roberto from Tsar Power! Turns out Seleukos wasn't as innocent as we (just Dustin)…

Alexander Standard Podcast @alexstandardpod.bsky.social · Aug 29

Hey folks! We all thought Philip was going to come out today, but then the beginning of the school year happened… at least that’s the excuse Dustin is using. So, if you’ll indulge us, the REAL part 2 of Philip V will be out next week!