{"podcast":{"title":"BioGraphics - True Biographies & History's Most Fascinating People","slug":"biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441","podcast_index_feed_id":7777441,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/VG5195031442","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ae2cdbc2-1295-11f1-91ee-b79cee7b6ca7/image/99e0dccc2af493526d19fdd8902127f6.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Biog","episode_count":292,"summary":"Dive into the extraordinary lives of the men and women who wrote the pages of human history—for better or worse. This immersive history podcast delivers dramatic, in-depth profiles of iconic leaders, brilliant innovators, notorious villains, and forgotten heroes. Discover the complex journeys, monumental triumphs, and devastating failures of the individuals behind the world's most defining events. Perfect for fans of deep-dive documentaries and factual storytelling, each episode brings the past to life by exploring the true stories of emperors, visionaries, and revolutionaries who left an undeniable mark on our world. Follow and listen to uncover the real people behind the legends.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T22:21:33.979362+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441"},"episode":{"title":"Amenhotep III: The Height of Egyptian Prosperity","slug":"amenhotep-iii-the-height-of-egyptian-prosperity","published_at":"2026-07-22T16:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441/amenhotep-iii-the-height-of-egyptian-prosperity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG5617292280.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG5617292280.mp3","summary":"Amenhotep III: The Pinnacle of Egyptian Prosperity 2 Jan 2024 --- Sometimes the way we learn about the past colors our impression and understanding of it. Minor events can be made to seem huge and extremely significant ones can be downplayed or totally overlooked. It’s hard to be on the lookout for all the different biases that can color what we learn about events we weren’t even alive to witness. One of the strangest ways our understanding of history can be manipulated deals with time. Some periods or events that have received a lot of attention were far more short-lived than many of us in the present ever realized. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: Joann Fletcher - Chronicle of a Pharaoh Various, Edited by David O’Connor and Eric Cline - Amenhotep III: Perspectives on His Reign Arielle Kozloff - Amenhotep III: Egypt’s Radiant Pharaoh Egypt Today Discover Egypt World Monuments Fund https://archive.org/details/chronicleofphara00flet/page/10/mode/2up?view=theater https://archive.org/details/amenhotepiiipers0000unse/page/4/mode/2up?view=theater https://egymonuments.gov.eg/subportals-group/the-egyptian-museum/the-egyptian-museum-our-story/tomb-of-yuya-and-thuya/ https://archive.org/details/amenhotepiiipers0000unse/page/6/mode/2up?view=theater https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/4/118093/Amen…","meta_description":"Amenhotep III: The Pinnacle of Egyptian Prosperity 2 Jan 2024 --- Sometimes the way we learn about the past colors our impression and understanding of it.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1705,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441/episodes/amenhotep-iii-the-height-of-egyptian-prosperity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441/amenhotep-iii-the-height-of-egyptian-prosperity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}