FACES OF HISTORY is the podcast where legends lose their marble pedestals and real people emerge from the shadows of myth. Hosted by Thee Duke Of New York, each episode peels back the layers of the world’s most controversial, misunderstood, or larger-than-life figures — from traitors and tyrants to unsung heroes and rebels who changed everything. Forget dry lectures — this show brings you the raw truth, messy motives, hidden scandals, and untold stories that history class left out. Dive deep into the betrayals, ambitions, victories, and downfalls that turned ordinary humans into infamous names
Faces Of History
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Podcast Overview
FACES OF HISTORY is the podcast where legends lose their marble pedestals and real people emerge from the shadows of myth. Hosted by Thee Duke Of New York, each episode peels back the layers of the world’s most controversial, misunderstood, or larger-than-life figures — from traitors and tyrants to unsung heroes and rebels who changed everything. Forget dry lectures — this show brings you the raw truth, messy motives, hidden scandals, and untold stories that history class left out. Dive deep into the betrayals, ambitions, victories, and downfalls that turned ordinary humans into infamous names
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June 14, 2026
Faces Of History: Caravaggio — The Rebel Who Changed Painting Forever
<p>Step into the shadows with Thee Duke Of New York as Faces Of History unpacks the raw, violent, breathtaking story of Caravaggio — the Baroque master who broke every rule and changed art forever.</p><p> From plague-stricken childhood to Rome’s smoky taverns, from murder and exile to paintings that still blaze with shocking realism — discover the man who turned saints into sinners and sinners into saints. </p><p>One brushstroke at a time.</p><p><br></p><p>“Do you think Caravaggio’s art justified his wild life? Can an artist’s darkness be separated from their genius? Let’s talk below!”</p><p><br></p><p>Caravaggio podcast, Faces Of History Caravaggio, Caravaggio biography, chiaroscuro painting, Baroque master, Caravaggio Rome, art rebel, painter’s life story</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>#FacesOfHistory #Caravaggio #ArtHistory #BaroqueArt #Chiaroscuro #HistoryPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Happy Flag Day!!! You're the emblem of the land i love. The Home of the free and home of the brave. Happy Flag day!!!</p>
June 7, 2026
Iry-Hor: The Forgotten First Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt | Faces Of History Podcast
<p>Who was Iry-Hor — the forgotten name carved in the oldest royal tombs of Abydos? Join Thee Duke Of New York as we travel back more than 5,000 years to explore the life, reign, and legacy of Egypt’s earliest known king. Discover how a simple mudbrick tomb and a scratched serekh helped birth a civilization of pyramids, gods, and pharaohs that still captivates us today. </p><p>This is Faces Of History: Pharaoh Iry-Hor — where the past lives as long as we dare to remember.</p><p>“Do you think Iry-Hor should be remembered as Egypt’s true first Pharaoh — or does that title belong to Narmer? Let’s discuss!”</p><p>________________________________________</p><p><br></p><p>Iry-Hor, first Pharaoh, earliest Egyptian kings, Abydos necropolis, Predynastic Egypt, ancient Egyptian history, proto-king, Faces Of History Iry-Hor, early Egypt podcast.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>#FacesOfHistory #IryHor #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #PredynasticEgypt #Abydos #HistoryPodcast #FirstKings #Egyptology</p>
May 31, 2026
Amerigo Vespucci: The Man Who Named a Continent | Faces Of History Podcast
<p>Join Thee Duke Of New York in this episode of Faces Of History as we sail beside Amerigo Vespucci — the Florentine merchant whose name gave birth to ‘America.’ </p><p>Discover his childhood, his voyages along South America’s coast, how he challenged Columbus’s maps, and why his legacy still shapes how we see the world today. </p><p>A vivid story of curiosity, ambition, and the power of a name.</p><p><br></p><p>“Do you think Vespucci deserves to have two continents named after him — or should it have been Columbus? Tell me what you think below.👇”</p><p>________________________________________</p><p><br></p><p>• Amerigo Vespucci podcast</p><p>• Who named America?</p><p>• Faces Of History Amerigo Vespucci</p><p>• History of America’s name</p><p>• Age of Discovery explorers</p><p>• Amerigo Vespucci voyages</p><p>• Vespucci legacy</p><p>________________________________________</p><p><br></p><p>#FacesOfHistory #AmerigoVespucci #HistoryPodcast #AgeOfExploration #HowAmericaGotItsName #HistoryDeepDive #Explorers</p><p>________________________________________</p><p><br></p>
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