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Divine Mortals
by Jeffrey D. McKelvin
Divine Mortals is a bi-weekly podcast that explores the lives and times of historical rulers who were revered as gods by their subjects. We will discover what they were like as people, how they came to power, and what it was like to serve them through the eyes of their closest relationships. If you love history, mystery, and royal intrigue, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
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The Thrill of Victory, The Agony of Divinity
Was he a king, a god, or both? In this episode of [Your Podcast Name], we journey into the lush jungles of ancient Mesoamerica to uncover the life and legend of Kʼinich Janaab Pakal, the Maya king who rose to power at just 12 years old and ruled for nearly 70 years. Crowned amid cosmic alignments...
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The God-King and the Architect of Her Divinity
In this episode of Divine Mortals, we journey into the story of Hatshepsut, Egypt’s first great female pharaoh. Born into royalty but denied the throne by tradition, she rose above the expectations of her detractors, donning the regalia of kingship and declaring herself the living embodiment of…
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The Eternal President and the Forgotten First Lady
In this debut episode of Divine Mortals, we travel behind the iron curtain of North Korea to explore the life and rise of Kim Il Sung—not through the lens of his propaganda machine, but through the people closest to him. From guerrilla warfare in the snowy hills of Manchuria to the marble…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Divine Mortals is a bi-weekly podcast that explores the lives and times of historical rulers who were revered as gods by their subjects. We will discover what they were like as people, how they came to power, and what it was like to serve them through the eyes of their closest relationships. If you love history, mystery, and royal intrigue, this podcast is for you.
HOSTED BY
Jeffrey D. McKelvin
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How many episodes does Divine Mortals have?
Divine Mortals currently has 3 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Divine Mortals about?
Divine Mortals is a bi-weekly podcast that explores the lives and times of historical rulers who were revered as gods by their subjects. We will discover what they were like as people, how they came to power, and what it was like to serve them through the eyes of their closest relationships. If you...
How often does Divine Mortals release new episodes?
Divine Mortals has 3 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Divine Mortals?
Divine Mortals is created and hosted by Jeffrey D. McKelvin.
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