Wine and the Birth of Civilisation (TRIH ep 666)
1,200 BCE · Resource
What does The Odyssey teach us about the history of wine in the ancient world? How did Julius Caesar use wine to conquer the world? And, why was The Judgement of Paris - when America took on France - the most controversial incident in the history of wine? Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss the long history of wine; from ancient Jordan, to Bronze Age Greece, to the Vikings, and beyond… _______ Pre-order your copy of A History of the World in 51 Heroes and Villains now and get: - 20% o...
On these timelines: The Rest Is History (podcast), Resources: Combined
Around 1200 BCE
- Zhou dynasty (1046 BCE)
- Exodus from Egypt (1300 BCE)
- Moses (1391 BCE)
- Phoenician alphabet emerges (1050 BCE)
- Ramesses II (the Great) (1303 BCE)
- Zoroaster composes the Gathas (1100 BCE)
- Zoroaster (1200 BCE)
- Bronze Age collapse (1200 BCE)
- King David (1040 BCE)
- Construction of Solomon's Temple (957 BCE)