Sleep With History
A podcast by Whisper.fm
138 Episodes
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Norman Conquest of England by William the Conqueror (1066)
Published: 5/21/2025 -
Viking invasions and the establishment of the Danelaw in England (9th century)
Published: 5/19/2025 -
American Revolution (1775-1783)
Published: 5/16/2025 -
Jack the Ripper murders (1888)
Published: 5/14/2025 -
Economic reforms and the era of "Opening Up" (late 1970s onwards)
Published: 5/12/2025 -
Onin War (1467-1477): Internal conflict that led to the destabilization of the Ashikaga Shogunate.
Published: 5/9/2025 -
Split of the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western halves (395 CE)
Published: 5/7/2025 -
Spanish colonization of the Americas and establishment of the Spanish Empire (1492 onwards)
Published: 5/5/2025 -
The Great Schism between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church (1054).
Published: 5/2/2025 -
Algerian War of Independence against French colonial rule (1954-1962)
Published: 4/30/2025 -
Conquests of Alexander the Great, establishing the Hellenistic Empire (334-323 BCE)
Published: 4/28/2025 -
British East India Company's control over India (1757-1858)
Published: 4/25/2025 -
Discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus (1492)
Published: 4/23/2025 -
Silk Road trade flourishes (2nd century BCE-14th century CE)
Published: 4/21/2025 -
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Published: 4/18/2025 -
Edo Period (1603-1868): Long period of peace, isolationism, and stability under the Tokugawa rule.
Published: 4/16/2025 -
Portuguese Empire's exploration and trade routes (15th-16th centuries)
Published: 4/14/2025 -
Cleopatra (69-30 BCE)
Published: 4/9/2025 -
Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905): Japan's victory over Russia, establishing Japan as a major world power
Published: 4/7/2025 -
Karl Marx (1818-1883)
Published: 4/4/2025
Fall asleep to the stories that shaped the world. Sleep with History blends rich, immersive tales from the past with the calming rhythm of bedtime narration. From ancient empires to pivotal revolutions, each episode transforms real historical events into atmospheric stories designed to quiet the mind and ease you into restful sleep. Whether you're fascinated by the lives of forgotten queens, the rise of empires, or the quiet moments that sparked world-changing ideas, this is history like you've never heard it before. Soothing. Slow. Enlightening. Perfect for curious minds and restless nights, Sleep with History invites you to explore the past while letting go of the day. Subscribe to hear new episodes weekly, or experience our entire ad-free library with Whisper Premium at www.whisper.fm.