The Age of Napoleon Podcast
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The Age of Napoleon Podcast
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A history podcast about the Napoleonic era
New episode! Josephine was the great love of Napoleon's life, but in late 1809, he had their marriage annulled -- how had it come to this?
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November 1, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Episode 131 is now available ad-free to Patreon subscribers. The free version will be out shortly
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Episode 131: The Sacrifice | The Age of Napoleon
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November 1, 2025 at 5:56 AM
New episode! We examine Napoleon's private life, with a special focus on the most important person in it: the charming and controversial Empress of the French, Josephine. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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October 1, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Episode 130 is now available ad-free to Patreon subscribers. The free version will be out shortly. www.patreon.com/posts/episod...
Episode 130: The Heart of the Empire | The Age of Napoleon
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October 1, 2025 at 4:10 AM
New episode! In the summer of 1809, General Sir Arthur Wellesley led a small British army into Spain. While the war raged on, Napoleon was also picking a political fight with a powerful enemy: the Roman Catholic Church. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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September 1, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Episode 129 is now available to paid subscribers. The free version will be released shortly. www.patreon.com/posts/episod...
Episode 129: I Am Charlemagne | The Age of Napoleon
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September 1, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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New episode! Iberia, 1809: the Aragonese capital of Zaragoza was under siege once again. To the west, the French prepared another invasion of Portugal. Meanwhile, in London, the British leadership debated a renewed commitment in this theater of the war. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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August 1, 2025 at 1:11 AM
New episode! Iberia, 1809: the Aragonese capital of Zaragoza was under siege once again. To the west, the French prepared another invasion of Portugal. Meanwhile, in London, the British leadership debated a renewed commitment in this theater of the war. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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August 1, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Episode 128 is now available ad-free to Patreon supporters. The free version will be out shortly. www.patreon.com/posts/episod...
Episode 128: To Conquer a Throne | The Age of Napoleon
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August 1, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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@ageofnapoleon.bsky.social it's old and you can literally feel the print but damn it's good and written by a man who fought in the Peninsular War, though he really hates Beresford
July 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
New episode! Throughout 1809, small groups of brave (or foolish) German patriots tried to stir up nationalist uprisings against France. Meanwhile, in Iberia, a very ugly war dragged on with no end in sight. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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July 1, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Episode 127 is now available ad-free to Patreon subscribers. The free version will be out shortly. www.patreon.com/posts/episod...
Episode 127: The Liberators | The Age of Napoleon
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July 1, 2025 at 3:52 AM
New episode! In late 1809, Napoleon negotiated a punitive peace treaty with Austria and survived a strange assassination attempt. Meanwhile, the British launched a surprise invasion of the continent and dealt with political controversies at home. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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June 1, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Episode 126 is now available ad-free to Patreon supporters. The free version will be out shortly.
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Episode 126: Martyrs and Scapegoats | The Age of Napoleon
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June 1, 2025 at 4:15 AM
New episode! After his victory at Wagram, Napoleon pursued the Austrians. Peace was in the air, but the war would end on an almost unbelievably dramatic note in the middle of a Bohemian thunderstorm. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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May 1, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Episode 125: An Age Forlorn | The Age of Napoleon
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May 1, 2025 at 12:54 AM
I posted a sad personal update on Patreon. Townes the cat, the source of the occasional errant feline noise in the background of the show, has died.
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RIP Townes | The Age of Napoleon
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April 5, 2025 at 9:29 PM
In the summer of 1809, Napoleon crossed the Danube again to confront Archduke Charles and the Habsburg field army and avenge his defeat at Aspern-Essling. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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April 1, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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Episode 124: My Blood for the Emperor | The Age of Napoleon
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April 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM
In case you missed it, I just released another subscribers-only bonus episode. We now have 33 of these: there are hours of Napoleonic history content available for just $2/month.
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March 18, 2025 at 3:56 AM
New episode! As the War of the Fifth Coalition raged on, anti-French rebels rose up in the Alps and a remarkable Royal Navy captain fought one of the era's strangest battles on the Atlantic. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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March 1, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Episode 123 is now available to Patreon subscribers. The free version will be out shortly.
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Episode 123: Heroes and Rebels | The Age of Napoleon
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March 1, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Austria, 1809: Napoleon was stunned after the first defeat of his career at Aspern-Essling and the death of his best friend and closest confidant, Marshal Lannes. But all across the continent, the war raged on...
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February 1, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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Episode 122: The Emperor Alone | The Age of Napoleon
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February 1, 2025 at 1:25 AM
New episode! On May 21st, 1809, the Austrians attacked Grande Armée at the towns of Aspern and Essling. The ensuing two days were the hardest test of Napoleon's career to date. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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January 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM