History of Money, Banking, and Trade
A historical look at the development and evolution of money, banking, and trade. From the ancient civilizations to the present.
Podcasting since 2023 • 22 episodes
History of Money, Banking, and Trade
Latest Episodes
Episode 22. The Financial Frameworks of Ancient India: Usury, Banking, and Coinage
How did ancient civilizations manage to thrive without modern conveniences? Join me, Mike D, as we uncover the secrets behind the prosperity of Ancient India. Ever wondered how ancient societies organized themselves socially and po...
August 27, 2024
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Episode 22
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57:39
Episode 21. Unveiling the Peaceful Prosperity of the Indus Valley: Advanced Cities, Trade Networks, and Engineering Mastery
Ever wondered how an ancient civilization could thrive without war? Learn the secrets of the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the most advanced and peaceful societies of the ancient world. Join us as we unravel their enigmatic writing system, ...
August 06, 2024
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Episode 21
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48:31
Rediscovering Indus: From Agricultural Roots to Trade Brilliance
What if we told you the ancient Indus Valley civilization had a trade network as sophisticated as a modern-day global economy? On this episode of the History of Money, Banking, and Trade podcast, we unravel the secrets of the Harappans, who flo...
July 16, 2024
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Episode 20
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Episode 19. Ancient Civilizations Entwined: Trade, War, and Culture in Nubia and Egypt
How did ancient Egypt and Nubia influence each other's rise and fall? Join me, Mike D, as we explore the turbulent histories of these two great civilizations on this episode of the History of Money, Banking, and Trade podcast. We begin by exami...
June 25, 2024
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Episode 19
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Episode 18. Ancient Nubia Unveiled: Pyramids, Trade Marvels, and Strategic Mastery
Did you know that Nubia had nearly twice as many pyramids as Egypt? Join me, Mike D, on an unforgettable journey through the ancient civilization of Nubia, a land that played a crucial role in shaping the trade networks of Northern and Eastern ...
June 04, 2024
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Episode 18
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59:25