Time Crunch is a quick history podcast. Join Felicity, who knows a lot about history, and Ben, who doesn't, on a biweekly jaunt through time. We tell stories without getting bogged down in the details, and sometimes we toss a joke in there too.
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Time Crunch is a quick history podcast. Join Felicity, who knows a lot about history, and Ben, who doesn't, on a biweekly jaunt through time. We tell stories without getting bogged down in the details, and sometimes we toss a joke in there too.
China's First Emperor: Fighter of Fish and Eater of (Im)Mortality Pills
Time Crunch History
23 minutes 57 seconds
4 years ago
China's First Emperor: Fighter of Fish and Eater of (Im)Mortality Pills
This episode Felicity tells Ben the story of how the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdi, became obsessed with immortality after several failed coups and assassination attempts, creating a couple world wonders in the process.
Time Crunch History
Time Crunch is a quick history podcast. Join Felicity, who knows a lot about history, and Ben, who doesn't, on a biweekly jaunt through time. We tell stories without getting bogged down in the details, and sometimes we toss a joke in there too.
