List of History Bites episodes


The following is an episode list of the Rick Green show, History Bites, which ran from 1998 to 2004.

Timeline

This is a list of episodes arranged chronologically.

1900 AD – 1300 AD



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at: 1890 text: Shootout at the OK Corral
at: 1877 text: Battle of Little Big Horn
at: 1873 text: North-West Mounted Police's first trek west
at: 1864 text: Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
at: 1860 text: Mormon's early practices of polygamy
at: 1846 text: Donner Party
from: 1840 till: 1850 shift: 210 text: Irish Potato Famine
at: 1839 text: Ludwig van Beethoven
at: 1836 text: William Lyon Mackenzie and the Upper Canada Rebellion
at: 1816 text: Battle of Waterloo
at: 1813 shift: 260 text: Burning of the White House during the War of 1812
at: 1813 text: Highland Clearances
at: 1810 text: War of 1812
at: 1805 text: Lewis and Clark Expedition
at: 1794 text: Reign of Terror in France
at: 1794 shift: 290 text: French Revolution & execution of Robespierre
at: 1787 text: Deportation of English prisoners to Australia
at: 1780 shift: 310 text: Goethe & The Sorrows of Young Werther
from: 1776 till: 1783 text: American Revolution
at: 1776 text: American Declaration of Independence
at: 1776 shift: 370 text: Chevalier d'Eon
at: 1772 text: Catherine the Great and Pugachev's revolt
at: 1759 text: Battle of the Plains of Abraham
at: 1720 text: The capture and trial of Anne Bonney and Mary Read
at: 1703 text: 47 Ronin
at: 1694 text: Salem Witch Trials
at: 1690 text: Isaac Newton
at: 1668 text: Great Fire of London
from: 1660 till: 1670 text: Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Médard des Groseilliers
at: 1649 text: Puritan leader Oliver Cromwell
from: 1630 till: 1640 text: Dutch Tulip Bubble
at: 1621 text: First Thanksgiving between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
at: 1616 text: Galileo's heresy trial
at: 1611 text: British explorer Henry Hudson's voyage to discover a passage to India
at: 1605 text: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder plot
at: 1601 text: Plays of William Shakespeare
at: 1589 text: Rivalry between Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I
at: 1585 text: Switch from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar
at: 1581 shift: 230 text: Spanish Armada
at: 1581 text: Ivan the Terrible
at: 1555 text: Nostrodamus's predictions
at: 1551 text: French theologian John Calvin
at: 1542 text: Catherine Howard's life and execution
at: 1536 text: Explorer Jacques Cartier
at: 1529 text: Spanish Conquistador Francisco Pizarro's journey to Peru
at: 1521 text: The fight between the Aztecs and Cortez
at: 1512 text: Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
at: 1500 text: Pope Alexander VI and his scheming family
at: 1496 text: Leonardo Da Vinci
at: 1496 shift: 260 text: Spanish Inquisition
at: 1493 text: European discovery of North America from the point of view of the Native Americans
at: 1490 text: Savonarola, the priest who took over Florence
at: 1455 text: Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press
at: 1429 text: Joan of Arc
at: 1409 text: Struggle between Pope Gregory XII and Pope Benedict XII
at: 1404 text: Cheng Ho, the eunuch leader of a Chinese treasure fleet
at: 1401 text: Tamerlane, last and worst of the horseback barbarians
from: 1400 till: 1500 text: Prince Vlad of Wallachia
at: 1348 text: Black Death in Europe
at: 1307 text: Knights Templar
at: 1302 text: Marco Polo and his book Il Milione


1300 AD – 6000 BC



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at:1280 text: Typhoon saves Japan from invading armies of Kublai Khan
at:1255 text: Cathars
at:1235 text: Ulrich von Liechtenstein & courtly love
at:1215 text: Signing of the Magna Carta
at:1195 text: Muslim leader Saladin
at:1175 text: Hildegard von Bingen ; Murder of Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury
at:1155 text: Eleanor of Aquitaine's Crusade
at:1135 text: Peter Abelard
at:1100 text: Christian Crusade to reclaim Jerusalem
at:1080 text: Compilation of the Domesday Book
at:1020 text:Abduction of the Archbishop of Canterbury by the 'Scandinavian Mafia'
at:995 text: Viking Bjarni Herjólfsson discovers North America
at:920 text: Viking Rollo the Gangor's invasion of northern France
at:895 text: Pope Formosus' posthumous trial in the Cadaver Synod
at:800 text: Emperor Charlemagne
at:532 text: Emperor Justinian
at:455 text: Vandals & the sacking of Rome
at:325 text: Council of Nicaea
at:110 text: Roman sport of gladiatorial combat
at:90 text: Mount Vesuvius erupts
at:70 text: Roman Emperor Nero
at:50 text: Boadicea & the Celtic revolt against Rome
at:30 text: Roman Emperor Caligula
at:10 text: Roman perspective of Jesus Christ's crucifixion
at:-20 text: Assassination of Julius Caesar
at:-40 text: Cleopatra, Mark Antony, & Augustus Octavian
at:-240 text: Great Wall of China
at:-320 text: Alexander the Great
at:-340 text: Music & youth in ancient Athens
at:-360 text: Original Olympic Games
at:-399 text: Greek philosopher Socrates
at:-490 text: Battle of Thermopylae
at:-560 text: Pythagoras & his followers
at:-590 text: Emperor Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon
at:-970 text: King David & his wife Bathsheba
at:-1200 text: Moses
at:-1500 text: Pharaoh Hatshepsut
at:-1570 text: 2500 BC - Sargon the Great, Emperor of Mesopotamia
at:-1600 text: 6000 BC - Discovery of agriculture