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The Mycenaean World

Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT by History Hit

Jul 20, 202640:05Society & Culture

Before 1200 BC, the ancient world was more connected than you'd ever imagine. Egyptian pharaohs, Hittite emperors and Mycenaean warrior-kings trading gifts, forging alliances and going to war across the glittering Medite...

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The Mycenaean World is an episode from Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT by History Hit. Before 1200 BC, the ancient world was more connected than you'd ever imagine. Egyptian pharaohs, Hittite emperors and Mycenaean warrior-kings trading gifts, forgi...

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Published Jul 20, 2026, 40:05 long, audio available.

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