Maiden Castle
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Maiden Castle by Mortimer Wheeler comes up on The Rest Is History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
Maiden Castle by Mortimer Wheeler appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“He'd been massively over-interpreting it.”
Why people keep bringing this up
The host discusses Mortimer Wheeler's excavation of Maiden Castle and how his interpretations of the Roman conquest were later found to be exaggerated. This mention serves to highlight the complexities and inaccuracies in historical narratives shaped by personal experiences of war.
Maiden Castle by Mortimer Wheeler most often appears in conversations about Roman conquest of Britain.
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The host discusses Mortimer Wheeler's excavation of Maiden Castle and how his interpretations of the Roman conquest were later found to be exaggerated. This mention serves to highlight the complexities and inaccuracies in historical narratives shaped by personal experiences of war.
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Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 44:30 in the episode where we captured it.
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Which episode mentioned Maiden Castle?
500. The Roman Conquest of Britain: The Empire Strikes Back (Part 2) on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Maiden Castle by Mortimer Wheeler. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 44:30.
Which podcast mentioned Maiden Castle?
The Rest Is History is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Maiden Castle by Mortimer Wheeler.
Who mentioned Maiden Castle on podcasts?
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The host discusses Mortimer Wheeler's excavation of Maiden Castle and how his interpretations of the Roman conquest were later found to be exaggerated. This mention serves to highlight the complexities and inaccuracies in historical narratives shaped by personal experiences of war. It most often appears in conversations about Roman conquest of Britain.
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“Mortimer Wheeler then wrote up the report in 1941. And in it, he says how he has identified the Roman conquest, the Roman storming of Maiden Castle, how there'd been this massive artillery barrage.”