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Lars Brownworth

(1975) Podcaster

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Lars Brownworth is a podcaster.

Quick Facts About Lars Brownworth

Born: January 1, 1975
Profession: Podcaster

About Lars Brownworth

[Wikidata] American podcaster... | [Wikipedia] Lars Mehrling Brownworth is an American author and U.S. history, political science and humanities teacher at The Stony Brook School in Stony Brook on Long Island, New York, who created the top 50 podcast, 12 Byzantine Rulers: The History of the Byzantine Empire. The podcast was created on a whim by

Quotes by Lars Brownworth

“The overpraised are the worst deceivers." -The Saga of Grettir the Strong”

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“To command one of the largest invasion forces ever attempted, Leo chose one of the worst commanders in history. His name was…

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History

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“Showing his usual preoccupation with himself, he left detailed instructions about his funeral but didn’t bother to address the succession.”

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Success

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“The monastery of Noirmoutier, on an island at the mouth of the Loire, was sacked every year from 819 to 836.”

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“Worst of all, they had thrown off the old Roman martial virtues of honor and duty and adopted Christianity with its feminine…

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Christianity

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“Many have been brought to death by overconfidence." -The Saga of Grettir the Strong”

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Death

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“One Icelandic man was apparently mocked as a ‘child-lover’ because he refused to participate in the sport of tossing captured babies into…

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“Despite having murdered his wife and eldest son, he was venerated as a saint—quite an impressive feat for a man who was…

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Eldest son

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“Since Aspar was the de facto head of the military, he was quite unfairly blamed for the entire debacle, and his reputation…

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