{"podcast":{"title":"History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian","slug":"history-for-sleep-with-the-drowsy-historian-7347374","podcast_index_feed_id":7347374,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1053d961c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drowsyhistorian","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43728895/43728895-1750016182352-f65c33156cc4f.jpg","author":"Drowsy Historian","episode_count":497,"summary":"Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian History For Sleep delivers slow, calm, and slightly unsettling historical storytelling that makes dozing off educationally depressing. Brought to you by the Drowsy Historian, each episode is 1–2 hours of immersive bedtime history with just enough absurd detail to keep you listening — until you aren’t. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T10:22:45.788441+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-for-sleep-with-the-drowsy-historian-7347374"},"episode":{"title":"Fall Asleep as a Noble Guest at a Baroque Palace in 17th Century Vienna","slug":"fall-asleep-as-a-noble-guest-at-a-baroque-palace-in-17th-century-vienna","published_at":"2026-06-13T00:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-for-sleep-with-the-drowsy-historian-7347374/fall-asleep-as-a-noble-guest-at-a-baroque-palace-in-17th-century-vienna","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-for-sleep-with-the-drowsy-historian-7347374","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drowsyhistorian/episodes/Fall-Asleep-as-a-Noble-Guest-at-a-Baroque-Palace-in-17th-Century-Vienna-e3kf46f","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO5995612091.mp3","summary":"Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, step into the glittering world of 17th-century Vienna as a noble guest at a grand Baroque palace. Beneath painted ceilings and crystal chandeliers, you will navigate endless ceremonies, elaborate introductions, lavish meals, and the invisible rules of aristocratic life. As violins drift through gilded galleries and candlelight reflects from a hundred mirrors, every conversation becomes a performance and every gesture carries meaning. From formal breakfasts with diplomats and princes to carefully choreographed walks through magnificent gardens, you will discover that luxury often demands as much effort as labor. Relax and drift off to sleep while exploring the beauty, etiquette, music, fashion, and hidden pressures of life inside one of Europe's great Baroque palaces. If you enjoy these immersive historical sleep stories, please like, subscribe, and let me know where you're listening from tonight. 🛏️ Drowsy Historian’s Favorite Sleep Tools Looking to upgrade your nighttime routine? These are a few things I personally use or recommend: • Under Pillow Speaker for Ultimate Immersion → https://amzn.to/49fnEm1 • Sleep Earbuds for Enhanced Immersion → https://amzn.to/47ccNqV • Blanket Soft Enough to Make the Plague Feel Tolerable → https://amzn.to/3GSOq8f • Weighted Blanket for Pretending You’re a Mummified Pharaoh → https://amzn.to/4kVJCgE • Sleep Mask Headphones For Total Historical Escape → https://amzn.to/4nWsNVn • Book Light for Reading About Plagues at 2AM → https://amzn.to/4eSg0iu • White Noise Machine for Blocking Out the 21st Century → https://amzn.to/3GJ9jTw These are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you. Than…","meta_description":"Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Tonight, step into the glittering world of 17th-century Vienna as a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":10725,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/history-for-sleep-with-the-drowsy-historian-7347374/episodes/fall-asleep-as-a-noble-guest-at-a-baroque-palace-in-17th-century-vienna/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-for-sleep-with-the-drowsy-historian-7347374/fall-asleep-as-a-noble-guest-at-a-baroque-palace-in-17th-century-vienna.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}