List of History Bites episodes

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

1 Episodes
2 Timeline
- 2.1 1900 AD - 1300 AD
- 2.2 1300 AD - 1500 BC

[edit] Episodes

[edit] Season One

Title	Original airdate	#
The Gods Must Be Angry	Unknown	Pilot
A look at the Mount Vesuvius eruption (79 AD).
The Black Death	October 1, 1998	101
A look at the Black Death in Europe (1348 AD).
Caligula Is Croaked	October 8, 1998	102
A look at the Roman Emperor Caligula (41 AD).
Dead Philosopher Walking	October 15, 1998	103
A look at the Greek philosopher Socrates (399 BC).
Great Fire Of London	October 22, 1998	104
A look at the Great Fire of London (1666 AD).
Charlemagne	October 29, 1998	105
A look at the great Emperor Charlemagne (800 AD).
The Declaration Of Independence	November 5, 1998	106
A look at the American Declaration of Independence (1776 AD).
Magna Carta	November 12, 1998	107
A look at the signing of the Magna Carta (1215 AD).
Pure Vandalism	November 19, 1998	108
A look at the Vandals and the sacking of Rome (455 AD).
The French Revolution	November 26, 1998	109
A look at the French Revolution, in the time just preceding the execution of Robespierre (1794 AD).
The Spanish Inquisition	December 3, 1998	110
A look at the Spanish Inquisition (1492 AD).
Bjarney & Friends	December 10, 1998	111
A look at the Viking Bjarni Herjólfsson, who discovered North America (998 AD).
The Battle Of Waterloo	December 17, 1998	112
A look at the Battle of Waterloo (1815 AD).
The Bloody Aztecs	December 24, 1998	113
A look at the fight between the Aztecs and Cortez (1521 AD).

[edit] Season Two

Title	Original airdate	#
Gutenberg's Laptop	1999	201
A look at Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press (1455 AD).
Cartier Does Canada	1999	202
A look at the explorer Jacques Cartier (1536 AD).
Ransomed By Vikings	1999	203
A look at the abduction of the Archbishop of Canterbury by the 'Scandinavian Mafia' (1011 AD).
Operation Desert Crusade	1999	204
A look at the Christian Crusade to reclaim Jerusalem (1099 AD).
The Celibate Celebrity Of 1429	1999	205
A look at Joan of Arc (1429 AD).
The Big Sex Scandal	1999	206
A look at King David and his wife Bathsheba (970 BC).
The Sistine Ceiling	1999	207
A look at Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine Chapel (1512 AD).
Saying No To Terrorism	1999	208
A look at Moses (1200 BC).
Galileo Cops A Plea	1998	209
A look at Galileo's heresy trial (1616 AD).
Worse Than Genghis Khan	1999	210
A look at Tamerlane, last and worst of the horseback barbarians (1402 AD).
The Commander In Chief Is A Eunuch	1999	211
A look at Cheng Ho, the eunuch leader of a Chinese treasure fleet (1403 AD).
A Woman For All Seasons	1999	212
A look at Hildegard von Bingen (1170 AD).
Bulbs, Boom & Bust!	1999	213
A look at the Dutch Tulip Bubble (1730s AD).
Cleo Can Kiss My Asp	1999	214
A look at Cleopatra, Antony, and Octavian (31 BC).
My Canada Includes Quebec	1999	215
A look at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham (1759 AD).
The Not-So-Great Wall Of China	1999	216
A look at the Great Wall of China (240 BC).
Invasion U.S.A.!	1999	217
A look at the invasion of Washington D.C. and the burning of the White House during the War of 1812 (1814 AD).
Spartans, Get Ready To Rumble!	1999	218
A look at the Battle of Thermopylae (490 BC).
Welcome To Oz	1999	219
A look at the transportation of prisoners to the colonies in Australia (1787 AD).
The Tiananmen Square Of 532 A.D.	1999	220
A look at Emperor Justinian (532 AD).
The Pregnant Pirates	1999	221
A look at the capture and trial of Anne Bonney and Mary Read (1720 AD).
The King Has Left The Building	1999	222
A look at Empress Catherine the Great and Pugachev's revolt (1774 AD).
Shakespeare In Love - Drake In Battle	1999	223
A look at the Spanish Armada (1582 AD).
Everything You Need To Know About God	1999	224
A look at the Council of Nicaea (325 AD).

[edit] Season Three

Title	Original airdate	#
Vikings à la Mode	2000	301
A look at the Viking Rollo the Gangor's invasion of northern France (911 AD).
The Captain Who Couldn't Sail Straight	2000	302
A look at the British explorer Henry Hudson's voyage to discover a passage to India (1611 AD).
Battle Of The Anti-Popes	2000	303
A look at the struggle between the Pope Gregory XII and Pope Benedict XII (1409 AD).
Nero Business Like Show Business	2000	304
A look at the Roman Emperor Nero (65 AD).
Truth Or Prayer, The Crusade Tour	2000	305
A look at Eleanor of Aquitaine's Crusade (1147 AD).
Goodbye Tudor Rose	2000	306
A look at Catherine Howard's life and execution (1542 AD).
The Duelling Transvestite	2000	307
A look at the Chevalier d'Eon (1776 AD).
Rebel With A Cause	2000	308
A look at the Roman perspective of Jesus Christ's crucifiction (33 AD).
Dracula's Evil Twin	2000	309
A look at Prince Vlad of Wallachia (1400s AD).
Neolithic Park	2000	310
A look at discovery of agriculture (6000 BC).
My Pharaoh Lady	2000	311
A look at Pharaoh Hatshepsut (1500 BC).
Between Me & My Calvin	2000	312
A look at French theologian John Calvin (1553 AD).
Alexander's Wartime Band	2000	313
A look at Alexander the Great (323 BC).
Monk On A Hot Tin Roof	2000	314
A look Savonarola, the priest who took over Florence (1490 AD).
Glengarry Glen Baa	2000	315
A look at the Highland Clearances (1814 AD).
Saladin's Last Stand	2000	316
A look at the Muslim leader Saladin (1192 AD).
The Mounties' Comical Ride	2000	317
A look at the North West Mounted Police's first trek west (1874 AD).
The Man Who Wouldn't Be King	2000	318
A look at the Puritan leader Oliver Cromwell (1649 AD).
A New Angle On The Gods	2000	319
A look at Pythagoras and his followers (560 BC).
When Irish Eyes Are Starvin'	2000	320
A look at the Irish Potato Famine (1840s AD).
Gladiators: Too Hot For TV	2000	321
A look at the Roman sport of gladiatorial combat (100 AD).
The First Emperor	2000	322
A look at Sargon the Great, Emperor of Mesopotamia (2,500 BC).
There's Gold In Them Thar Beavers	2000	323
A look at Pierre-Esprit Radisson & Médard des Groseilliers (1660s AD).
The Shootout At Fly's Photographic Studio	2000	324
A look at the Shootout at the OK Corral (1880 AD).

[edit] Season Four

[edit] Season Five

Title	Original airdate	#
The Osborgias	April 17, 2004	501
A look at Pope Alexander VI aka Rodrigo Borgia and his scheming family (1500 AD).
Talkin' Turkey	April 24, 2004	502
A look at the first Thanksgiving celebration between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag (1621 AD).
Never Been Kissed	May 1, 2004	503
A look at Ulrich von Liechtenstein, a knight who toured Europe in a white dress and blonde wig battling for ladies honour (1227 AD).
The Politics Of Puffy Pants	May 8, 2004	504
A look at the Reign of Terror in France (1794 AD).
I Pray The Fifth	May 15, 2004	505
A look at the Cathars (1244 AD).
A.D.D. In 1510 AD	May 22, 2004	506
A look at Leonardo Da Vinci (1495 AD).
The Truth Is Out There	May 29, 2004	507
A look at the Battle of Little Big Horn (1876 AD).
Marco & Nick's Excellent Adventure	June 12, 2004	508
A look at Marco Polo and his book Il Milione (1302 AD).
Tax This!	June 19, 2004	509
A look at the American Revolution (1776 AD).
Queen Takes Queen, Checkmate	June 26, 2004	510
A look at Mary Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I (1587 AD).
Got You Dead To Rights	July 3, 2004	511
A look at the incredible story of a Pope Formosus, who was dug up and put on trial in the Cadaver Synod (897 AD).
Girls! Girls! Girls!	July 10, 2004	512
A look at the Mormon's early practices of polygamy (1857 AD).
To Boldly Go...	July 17, 2004	513
A look at Spanish Conquistador Francisco Pizarro's journey to Peru (1529 AD).
A Win-Win War	July 24, 2004	514
A look at the War of 1812 (1812-1814 AD).
A Newtiful Mind	July 31, 2004	515
A look at Isaac Newton (1690 AD).