Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian History For Sleep delivers slow, calm, and slightly unsettling historical storytelling that makes dozing off educationally depressing. Brought to you by the Drowsy Historian, each episode is 1–2 hours of immersive bedtime history with just enough absurd detail to keep you listening — until you aren’t. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Silk Road 2025-06-15
Why Medieval Sieges Were a Living Nightmare 2025-06-15
The BRUTAL Life of a Medieval Bastard 2025-06-15
Why Medieval Childbirth Was a Death Sentence 2025-06-15
The BRUTAL Life of a Harem Slave in the Mughal Court 2025-06-15
The HORRIFYING Fate of a Heretic in the Spanish Inquisition 2025-06-15
The BRUTAL Life of a Eunuch in Imperial China 2025-06-14
The TERRIFYING Fate of an Accused Witch in 1600s Europe 2025-06-14
Why You Wouldn't Survive the Trenches of WWI 2025-06-13
The BRUTAL Life of a Roman Gladiator 2025-06-12
The TERRIFYING Fate of a Renaissance Syphilis Victim 2025-06-10
Why the Crusades Were a Total Disaster for Everyone 2025-06-10
The BRUTAL Life of a Concubine in Imperial China 2025-06-09
The BIZARRE Food of the Aztecs 2025-06-08
What Medieval Feasts Were REALLY Like 2025-06-07
Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Molasses Flood (Yes, That Really Happened) 2025-06-07
Why You Wouldn't Survive as Bonnie and Clyde 2025-06-06
The TERRIFYING Fate of a Medieval Rabies Victim 2025-06-06
Why Food SUCKED in Ancient Rome 2025-06-05
The BRUTAL Life of a Viking Slave 2025-06-04
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