{"podcast":{"title":"The Rest of History","slug":"the-rest-of-history-7616377","podcast_index_feed_id":7616377,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69701de9675fd45d3a8a11a3","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jaeden28","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69701de9675fd45d3a8a11a3/show-cover.jpg","author":"The Rest of History","episode_count":133,"summary":"The Rest of History explores the most captivating moments, characters, and turning points from across the ages, revealing the stories, context, and hidden details that shaped our world and the rest is history. With a blend of sharp insight and engaging storytelling, the show brings history to life, connecting past events to the present and uncovering what really happened behind humanity’s most defining moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T12:18:53.298627+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rest-of-history-7616377"},"episode":{"title":"Medieval Sieges: How Castles Actually Fell","slug":"medieval-sieges-how-castles-actually-fell","published_at":"2026-06-06T14:25:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rest-of-history-7616377/medieval-sieges-how-castles-actually-fell","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rest-of-history-7616377","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-rest-of-history/episodes/69da41d397d78f9e2bb4b5a4","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69701de9675fd45d3a8a11a3/e/69da41d397d78f9e2bb4b5a4/media.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we explore the fascinating tactics and technologies used during medieval sieges that led to the downfall of formidable castles. From innovative siege engines to the psychological warfare employed by attackers, uncover the art of siegecraft in history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"In this episode, we explore the fascinating tactics and technologies used during medieval sieges that led to the downfall of formidable castles. From inno…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":342,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-rest-of-history-7616377/episodes/medieval-sieges-how-castles-actually-fell/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rest-of-history-7616377/medieval-sieges-how-castles-actually-fell.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}