{"podcast":{"title":"Between the Seas: A Central European History","slug":"between-the-seas-a-central-european-history-7091571","podcast_index_feed_id":7091571,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/between-the-seas-history-of-central-europe/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/between-the-seas-history-of-central-europe","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/between-the-seas-history-of-central-europe/20241111_041113_8cb4611f01054ac4c9a0c1a126b54ffc.png","author":"Jacob Wheeler","episode_count":47,"summary":"Follow a narrative history of the vast lands of Central Europe through new episodes every Monday. Here, we learn the traditions of the many rich cultures of the region, and follow them through their political highs and lows. In the show, we'll tell a history of modern day Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czechia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland from the Early Medieval Period to the Modern Day. Have questions or comments? Contact me at betweentheseas@zohomail.com","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-the-seas-a-central-european-history-7091571"},"episode":{"title":"Rise of the Rus","slug":"rise-of-the-rus","published_at":"2025-07-07T11:00:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-the-seas-a-central-european-history-7091571/rise-of-the-rus","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-the-seas-a-central-european-history-7091571","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/between-the-seas-history-of-central-europe/2103975","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/300185/2103975/between-the-seas-history-of-central-europe/2025_07_07_04_56_49_1c1ddd08-8753-4681-9d9c-15eeb8f8c366.mp3","summary":"New episodes every Monday! Have a question or comment? Contact me at BetweentheSeas@zohomail.com Sources Intro: Zachary Wheeler and Nathaniel Scarborough, \" Hej, Sokoły\" folk tune Outro: Antonín Dvořák, Serenade for Strings, Op. 22 (London Symphony Orchestra 1960) Schmidt, Knud Rahbek. The Social Structure of Russia in the Early Middle Ages. University of Aarhus. 1960. Nicolle, David. McBride, Angus. Armies of Medieval Russia 750-1250 . Osprey Publishing, 1984. Stefanovich, Petr. The Political Organization of the Rus in the 10th Century . Jahrbucher fur Geschichte Osteuropas. 2016.","meta_description":"New episodes every Monday! Have a question or comment? Contact me at BetweentheSeas@zohomail.com Sources Intro: Zachary Wheeler and Nathaniel Scarborough,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2646,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/between-the-seas-a-central-european-history-7091571/episodes/rise-of-the-rus/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-the-seas-a-central-european-history-7091571/rise-of-the-rus.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}