Dan Jones
Dan Jones appears in 2 indexed podcast episodes across 1 show on PodcastMentions, with linked books, timestamps, and episode context.
About Dan Jones
Dan Jones is a British popular historian, author, television presenter and podcaster best known for books and media on medieval and English history.
Track Dan Jones appearances on Modern Wisdom. Linked books include Powers and Thrones and 52 Times Britain Was a Bell End.
Books mentioned around this guest
These books appear in episodes featuring Dan Jones; a guest is not necessarily the speaker or recommender.
1 mention in episodes featuring Dan Jones
1 mention in episodes featuring Dan Jones
1 mention in episodes featuring Dan Jones
1 mention in episodes featuring Dan Jones
1 mention in episodes featuring Dan Jones
1 mention in episodes featuring Dan Jones
Quick FAQ
Answers to common episode, podcast, book, and topic questions tied to Dan Jones.
Which podcast episodes feature Dan Jones?
#852 - Dan Jones - The Untold Story Of England’s Greatest King on Modern Wisdom is the latest indexed appearance for Dan Jones. Other indexed episodes include #380 - Dan Jones - Is Genghis Khan Harder Than Jocko Willink? on Modern Wisdom.
Which podcasts feature Dan Jones most?
Modern Wisdom (2 episodes) are the strongest indexed podcast homes for Dan Jones.
Which books are mentioned around Dan Jones?
Powers and Thrones by Dan Jones, 52 Times Britain Was a Bell End, and Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy are the clearest linked books around Dan Jones, based on transcript mentions across the indexed episodes.
What does Dan Jones discuss on podcasts?
Dan Jones most often comes up around importance of Henry V.
Source moments
Indexed context
The host mentions 'The Plantagenets' as part of their personal journey in writing medieval history, highlighting its significance in understanding the lineage leading to Henry V. This book serves as a foundational piece that contextualizes Henry V's life within the broader narrative of the Plantagenet dynasty.
Indexed context
The host mentions 'Powers and Thrones' to illustrate the importance of examining broader historical forces rather than focusing solely on individual personalities. This book covers over a thousand years of history, emphasizing how climate and other large-scale factors shape human events.
Indexed context
The host mentions '52 Times Britain Was a Bell End' to critique the modern tendency to judge historical figures by contemporary values. This book serves as a humorous yet pointed commentary on the outrage culture surrounding historical analysis.
Indexed context
The host mentions 'Sapiens' to illustrate how broad historical narratives can sometimes overlook individual significance in favor of larger forces like climate change. They highlight the book's popularity and the backlash it has received from historians who critique its sweeping generalizations.
