Charlemagne vs. Napoleon Bonaparte

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Liberty Dies With Thunderous Applause: Dictators of History

World History Broadcasts

22 episodes

3 days ago

Liberty Dies With Thunderous Applause is a history podcast obsessed with history's greatest dictators. The hosts have created a knockout competition to determine the single greatest dictator of all time. Each episode features a match-up of two dictators where the hosts discuss the life and times of each leader. The loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament and each winner remains in the contest to be named history's greatest dictator.

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Charlemagne vs. Napoleon Bonaparte

Liberty Dies With Thunderous Applause: Dictators of History

44 minutes 35 seconds

3 months ago

Charlemagne vs. Napoleon Bonaparte

In this episode the hosts unravel the lives and legacies of French rulers Charlemagne and Napoleon Bonaparte

The hosts discuss Charlemagne's family's rise to power, his conquests throughout western Europe, the forced Christian conversion of subjects and the massacre of Verden.

They also discuss Napoleon's rise to Emperor from humble beginnings, his genuine military genius, his clever use of propaganda, rigged elections and his eventual downfall at Waterloo.

These two dictators battle it out in Round 11 of the knock-out tournament to determine the single greatest dictator of all time. One of these two dictators will be eliminated from the tournament and the other will remain in contention to be crowned history's biggest dictator.