Drift off to dreamland under the starry expanse of Bronze Age skies in an episode of Sleep with History. Journey back to the epicenter of the legendary Trojan War, where myth meets reality in the poetic verses of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Delve deep into the entangled tales of heroes, loyalties, divine intrigues and human follies that have intrigued scholars throughout history. As the night deepens, allow the majestic landscape of ancient Troy, excavated from the sands of Turkey, to reveal tantalizing facts. This isn't just a history lesson - it's an exploration of human heritage, a transcendent slumbering journey, and a quest to solve a millennial puzzle. Will This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
What is Sleep With History?
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.
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