# Shattered An Empire

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Carolingians in crisis: the medieval civil war that shaped Europe

History is full of dysfunctional families, but few more so than the Carolingian ruling clan. The empire was at the height of its power under renowned ruler Charlemagne. But just two generations later, in the year 841 AD, his grandsons were locked in a vicious contest for power and control. This joc…

Medieval Mythmaking w/ Professor Matthew Gabriele

If you’ve ever wondered how myths were made, especially during the Medieval period, we’ve got you covered! We’re joined by Professor Matthew Gabriele, host of American Medieval, to talk about Medieval mythmaking, Castlecore vs Crusadecore, and Romantasy as a way of reflecting on the Medieval period…

Charlemagne with Matthew Gabriele

Claire and Dr. Matthew Gabriele go on a holy crusade to figure out what’s up with Charlemagne the Actually-Not-That-Great. Guest Our guest Dr. Matthew Gabriele is a professor of medieval studies at Virginia Tech. His new book with David M. Perry, Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an…

The Carolingians: everything you wanted to know

The early medieval Carolingian empire played a crucial role in the development of Europe throughout the Middle Ages. Though the dynasty itself was not that long-lived, it was star-studded with famous rulers such as Charles Martel and Charlemagne, and its legacy stretched far and wide. In this 'ever…

78. Memory Serves / A Study in Scarlet.

I love the bones that are stones... Stone is our oldest grandfather. We refer to the stones that keep our songs and stories as grandfathers. Our grandfathers give us the rock on which we stand, but our grandmothers move us from that stone in the direction of relation with others. They are the ke…

Ep.05 | How Genghis Khan Erased an Empire | History of the Mongols | Podcast

Subscribe for weekly episodes:👉HistoryStrong 🎧 Listen to the full playlist here:👉History of the Mongols | Podcast In episode 5 of The History of the Mongols, we follow Genghis Khan as he launches one of the most devastating invasions in world history, the annihilation of the Khwarezmian Empire. …

St. Catherine of Alexandria – The Wheel That Shattered an Empire

In the marble courts of ancient Alexandria, a young scholar dared to stand against the power of Rome. Armed only with faith and wisdom, St. Catherine of Alexandria faced emperors, philosophers, and the cruel wheel of execution itself. This is her story — of courage, intellect, and divine triumph. A…

Episode 108: James Bond Is A Monk: The Name of the Rose with David Perry, Matthew Gabriele, and John Wyatt Greenlee

First the first time ever, HATM has a guest host! This week John Wyatt Greenlee steps on the other side of the mic to talk with David Perry and Matthew Gabriele about Sean Connery, Medieval detectives, and their new book, Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval …

The Glass Ceiling of Antiquity: How a Roman Emperor's Price Fix Backfired and Shattered an Empire's Economy

What if the world's first attempt at universal price controls didn't prevent collapse, but instead accelerated it? In 301 AD, the Roman Emperor Diocletian issued the Edict on Maximum Prices, a desperate and stunningly detailed decree to halt an inflationary spiral by government fiat. This episode d…