Compendium Trivia is your one-stop shop for interesting facts from the world of history and geography. If you enjoy pub quizzes and browsing through random Wiki...
In this episode of Compendium Trivia, we dig into the forgotten history of France’s short-lived attempt to create a colony in the heart of Brazil. Tune in as we unravel the forgotten story of this bold venture, the struggles it faced, and why it ultimately collapsed. Turns out, even the finest French cheese couldn't handle the tropical conditions—and neither could their plans!
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Caribbean Kings and Emperors
In this episode of Compendium Trivia, we dive into the fascinating and often turbulent history of Haiti's monarchy. Learn how the slave revolution gave birth to the first modern Black nation and why Haiti's experiment with kings and emperors was marked by ambition, intrigue, and dramatic turns. Why were enslaved people in Haiti forced to wear muzzles? How did an American soldier become the last emperor of Haiti? Join us as we uncover this captivating yet little-known history at the heart of the Caribbean.
Compendium Trivia is your one-stop shop for interesting facts from the world of history and geography. If you enjoy pub quizzes and browsing through random Wikipedia articles at night, this show is for you!
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