Brush Up

By: Judy Riviere & Roberto Lopez
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  • Summary

  • History has taken up a lot of time already so Brush Up gives you the rundown on what stands out. The past doesn’t need to be daunting. History enthusiasts, Judy Riviere and Roberto Lopez, serve you the big picture with a sprinkle of fun facts. Fearing history is a thing of the past. On Brush Up, history is fun, digestible and very much alive. #history #quickhistory #learning
    Judy Riviere & Roberto Lopez
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Episodes
  • 🇫🇰 🇦🇷 🇬🇧 Falklands War

    🇫🇰 🇦🇷 🇬🇧 Falklands War
    Jul 10 2023

    Contesting the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands the Argentines launched an invasion leading to a 74 day conflict with the British and even longer tensions that still exist to this day. Want to know what yomping means? Brush up to find out!
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    18 mins
  • 🥖 🇫🇷 🗡️ Napoleonic Wars

    🥖 🇫🇷 🗡️ Napoleonic Wars
    Jun 5 2023

    Threatened by the French Revolution, European monarchies coalesced against Napoleon’s growing French Empire with little success until France’s defeat in Russia, which led to the restoration of the French monarchy. Want to hear about dental practices at the time? Brush up to find out!
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    19 mins
  • ✝️ 🔎 ⚖️ Inquisition

    ✝️ 🔎 ⚖️ Inquisition
    Apr 10 2023

    To try non-Catholic Christians in the 12th century, the Pope set up the Inquisition, which split into various branches across Europe, leading to cruel practices but ending at Napoleon’s request in the early 19th century. Want to know about the infamous rack method of torture? Brush up to find out!
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    19 mins
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