Board the vessel of nocturnal wisdom on tonight's episode of 'Sleep with History.' Traverse the turbulent timeline of 18th and 19th century Europe by the starlight of Napoleon Bonaparte's unparalleled legacy. Float through the high-tides of revolution; feel the ebb of political upheaval; and bathe in the undertow of deep-seated ambition. Discover how Napoleon's campaigns carved the face of modern Europe, and let the paradoxes of his rule guide you to realms of deep-seated understanding and unrestful slumber. It's not just history, it's an exploration of human spirit within a call of power. Drift into history, drift into sleep. This episode is hosted by Matthew Smith. 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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