The Siècle history podcast
@thesiecle.com
A history podcast by @dhmontgomery.com covering France's overlooked century between Napoleon and World War I. Annotated transcripts at thesiecle.com!
A teaser trailer for the next episode of The Siècle (featuring guest narration from @lafayettepodcast.com!):
December 17, 2025 at 10:24 PM
A teaser trailer for the next episode of The Siècle (featuring guest narration from @lafayettepodcast.com!):
King Louis-Philippe I was conscientious and hard-working. So it's a little unfortunate — but extremely funny — that the defining image of him became a caricature drawing his jowly face as a pear.
Find out more in my latest episode!
thesiecle.com/episode48/
Find out more in my latest episode!
thesiecle.com/episode48/
November 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
King Louis-Philippe I was conscientious and hard-working. So it's a little unfortunate — but extremely funny — that the defining image of him became a caricature drawing his jowly face as a pear.
Find out more in my latest episode!
thesiecle.com/episode48/
Find out more in my latest episode!
thesiecle.com/episode48/
It's July 1830, and in France, it's time for The Purge.
Hear more in Episode 47: The July Settlement: thesiecle.com/episode47/
Hear more in Episode 47: The July Settlement: thesiecle.com/episode47/
August 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM
It's July 1830, and in France, it's time for The Purge.
Hear more in Episode 47: The July Settlement: thesiecle.com/episode47/
Hear more in Episode 47: The July Settlement: thesiecle.com/episode47/