Portugal in Africa/Easter Island Extinction
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 5
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Episode description
In the second season finale Jacob and Evan talk about the fate of many different peoples through history:
- Who was Taksin the Great, and what happened to his legacy?
- How did the colonization of the Swahili coast commence, and who instigated the ensuing conflicts?
- What happened to the trees on Easter Island, as well as the Rapa Nui people?
- How does the current global pandemic relate to and differ from the Spanish Flu of 1918?
- What kind of wild facts can Jacob share with us about Chinese dinosaurs?
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