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The History of CologneThe podcast about the history of the 2,000 years old city of Cologne in Germany Author: Willem Fromm
The History of Cologne is a podcast that tells the story of Cologne, Germany. Its a city with 2,000 years worth of history and it has so much to tell! Listen to the city growing. Dive into the early history of the city being founded by the Romans. How did it become a bustling medieval city? How did Cologne perform during Napoleon and the Industrial Revolution? And how about the Nazi time? Triweekly schedule, going chronological from the Roman roots up until today. Where is this podcast now in the chronology: 1198 Language: en Genres: History, Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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#94 The Expulsion of the Wise Men and the Aftermath of the Battle of Ulrepforte
Sunday, 2 November, 2025
1271: Three years after civil war tore Cologne apart, the aging Dominican friar Albertus Magnus was sent to end the deadlock between a captive archbishop and an ambitious count. But peace always comes at a cost — and in Cologne, that cost would change the balance of power for a century.
