About this episode
This episode traces the long history of human civilization from ancient times to modernity.
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Laila Weir Human Civilization has seen thousands of years' worth of evolution, physically, socially, and mentally, on our planet. Tonight, we will trace the long history of human civilization, from pictures inscribed in clay, to Ancient Greece and Rome, and beyond. Allow the story of our home to unfold as you drift into a relaxing, peaceful sleep. Includes mentions of: War, Ancient History, inventions #History #Sleep #rest #Storytelling #Ancienthistory #war #change #growth About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/Have feedback or an…
People in this episode
Host: Simon Mattacks
Topics covered
- human civilization
- ancient history
- evolution
- war
- inventions
Keywords
- history
- sleep
- storytelling
- ancient Greece
- ancient Rome
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Slumber Studios
Books & works: Sleepy History
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