Best Grand Embassy Productions Podcasts (2025)

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24.5.2 Sviatoslav Olgovich of Chernigov 1:44:53

2M ago1:44:53

1:44:53

Part 2 of 2! Let's look at the life of Sviatoslav Olgovich of Chernigov. Not a Grand Prince of Kyiv, but important enough that he deserves to be talked about due to how often he shows up in the sources. Let's finish up his life and see how he manages to come out on top. Joined by: T⁠he Alexander Standard⁠ Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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24.5.1 Sviatoslav Olgovich of Chernigov 1:28:41

3M ago1:28:41

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Part 1 of 2! Let's look at the life of Sviatoslav Olgovich of Chernigov. Not a Grand Prince of Kyiv, but important enough that he deserves to be talked about due to how often he shows up in the sources. What can this man do to keep his family alive? Joined by: The Alexander Standard Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠…

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E43 - The Siege of Onoguris 11:12

4M ago11:12

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After the brutal murder of King Gubaz II, the Roman army proceeds to besiege the Persian controlled fortress of Onoguris. Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kofi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Y…

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24. Iziaslav III 1:27:05

4M ago1:27:05

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Iziaslav III takes the throne. Will his evil machinations prove to be his undoing? Also, why are all the Iziaslav's just jerks? Recommendations: Aurora - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chromacopia by Tyler, the Creator⁠ Roberto - ⁠⁠⁠City of Brass Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Intelligent Speech 2025 1:53

4M ago1:53

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Join us for Intelligent Speech 2025! Use the code TZAR for a 10% discount. https://intelligentspeechonline.com/event/intelligent-speech-conference-2025/

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Intelligent Speech 2025 1:53

4M ago1:53

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Join us for Intelligent Speech 2025! Use the code TZAR for a 10% discount. https://intelligentspeechonline.com/event/intelligent-speech-conference-2025/

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E42 - Cloak and Dagger 16:20

4M ago16:20

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King Gubaz II and the Roman Commanders Martinus, Rusticus, and John are not very happy with each other. Intelligent Speech Online:Code: TZAR for a 10% Discounthttps://intelligentspeechonline.com/Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kofi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagr…

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23. Rostislav I 1:43:40

4M ago1:43:40

1:43:40

New Co-host, and a new ruler that takes us further in history! Will Rostislav prove to be a good ruler, or will he send Kiev into a further decline? Recommendations: Aurora - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠City of Brass Roberto - ⁠Chappel Roan Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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E41 - Telephis-Ollaria 13:27

5M ago13:27

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Mihr-Mihroe decides that it's time to take control of the Telephis region away from the Romans. Intelligent Speech Online:Code: TZAR for a 10% Discounthttps://intelligentspeechonline.com/ Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kofi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠…

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Episode 0 - Redux 38:50

5M ago38:50

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A brief update on the podcast format, and introducing our new co-host, Aurora! Thanks ahead for dealing with Roberto's audio. We noticed in the editing phase that it went through his webcam and not his microphone.

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Intelligent Speech 2023 - Cannibal Island 40:26

5M ago40:26

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This is our recording from the Intelligent Speech Conference.

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December Update 2024 2:28

5M ago2:28

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GOOD NEWS EVERYBODY

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Patreon - The Passion of St. Shushanik 36:05

5M ago36:05

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This is the story of the Passion of Saint Shushanik. Content Warning: Domestic Abuse, Body Horror. St. Shushanik was an Armenian princess married to Varsken, the Pitiaksh (viceroy) of Georgia along with Vakhtang Gorgasali. This is a reading of the story, since it is the first piece of extant Georgian literature written in Georgian. Check out: The A…

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Patreon - We w/ Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism 1:52:45

6M ago1:52:45

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This episode contains my new co-host, Aurora, who went by Asha at the time this was recorded in 2023 We review the novel We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, and with us we have Aurora and Ketho from Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism. It's a fun time with many discussion points that we can't wait for you to hear. Find Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism Feed | Aurora |…

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Hiatus for the rest of 2024 1:36

7M ago1:36

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I'm on hiatus again! I'm moving in a few weeks, and between finishing up work, coordinating a move, and general health, I've been unable to really concentrate on the podcast. Thank you for your support.

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Myth 10 - Urizhmag and Shatana - Part 1 1:24:29

8M ago1:24:29

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We go back into the Tale of the Narts with some stories about Urizhmag and his wife Shatana Intelligent Speech Online:Code: TSAR for a 10% Discounthttps://intelligentspeechonline.com/

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2 Year Anniversary - Death in the Novgorod 2:57:23

8M ago2:57:23

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Happy 2 years!! Intelligent Speech Online: Code: TSAR for a 10% Discount ⁠Purchase here!⁠ Joined by: John from Prime Time Bailey from Totalus Jeffianus Umberto from So You Think You Can Rule Persia Quinn from Nobelesse Oblige Edited by: Aurora from Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism

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E40 - The Armistice 20:52

9M ago20:52

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Yazdgushnasp makes headway in making a truce in Constantinople, while Mihr-Mihroe attempts to solidify is hold in the Colchis region.Intelligent Speech Online:Code: TSAR for a 10% Discounthttps://intelligentspeechonline.com/Find us on:https://www.patreon.com/HistoryofSaqartvelo | https://ko-fi.com/historyofsaqartvelo | https://www.amazon.com/hz/wis…

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Hiatus for 2024 4:32

9M ago4:32

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Unfortunately, my co-host has had to drop out of the show, and we are entering a hiatus until the new year. Content will still be made, but a new mainline episode will not be.

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The Prometheus Caves 17:36

9M ago17:36

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I spoke with Nino Lolomadze from the Prometheus Caves to talk about the cave network near Kutaisi, Georgia! https://apa.gov.ge/en/eco-tourism/servisebi-da-tarifebi/Prometheuscave https://www.nationalparks.ge/en/site/prometheuscave

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22. Yuri I Dolgoruky 1:18:47

10M ago1:18:47

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It's Yuri Long-Arm's turn to be the new Kievan prince, and the first time we advance in time since Viacheslav I! He founds a whole slew of new cities, especially one on the Moskva river. Wonder if that'll ever be important. Recommendations: Brendan - ⁠⁠Hollow Land: Israel's Architecture of Occupation by Eyal Weizman Roberto - The New Roman Empire b…

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Patreon - The Nine Martyred Children of Kola 10:27

10M ago10:27

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This month we bring you the story of the Nine Martyred Children of Kola!And no, Coca-Cola didn't kill them. This is a bit shorter since some bonus episode plans had to be pushed back, but I hope you enjoy it just the same.

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E39 - The Siege of Nokalakevi 17:55

11M ago17:55

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With the destruction of Petra, the Persians look at Nokalakevi as a perfect fortified city to take over. Let's track Persian Commander Mihr-Mihroe's adventures to get there! Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kofi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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21. Iziaslav II 1:39:06

11M ago1:39:06

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Iziaslav has now taken Kiev from the short-ruling Igor. Will he steer Rus clear from the ongoing civil war for power, or just lead it further down the path of destruction? And what's all that thunder? Follow ⁠⁠Tudoriferous⁠⁠! Recommendations: Brendan - ⁠Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Pappe⁠ Roberto - ⁠⁠⁠Kingdom Come: Deliverance Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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E38 - The Siege of Petra; Phase 2 9:26

11M ago9:26

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18. Viacheslav I 50:25

1+ y ago50:25

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The Dissolution of the Kievan State begins. Will Viacheslav be able to hold it together? ⁠⁠Donate to GoFundMe!⁠ Recommendations: Brendan - Capillary (Band) Roberto - ⁠Persona 5 Royal (Game) Find us on:⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-Fi⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music Used: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Песня защитников Москвы/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

1+ y ago55:18

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We now go into the rule of Vladimir II Monomakh. The man destined for the Kievan throne. Will he bring a golden age to Rus, or leave it worse than he found it? INTELLIGENT SPEECH TICKETS! USE THE CODE: TSAR Find us on: Facebook | Twitter | Website | Patreon | Ko-Fi | Amazon Music Used: Песня защитников Москвы/⁠March of the Defenders of Moscow (Intr…

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