
HistoryExtra podcast Cat history: everything you wanted to know
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Oct 7, 2023 This podcast explores the history of our relationship with cats, from their revered status in ancient Egypt to their association with witches. It delves into the domestication of cats, the social aspect of their relationship with humans, the cultural significance of black cats crossing paths, the roles of cats in warfare, and famous cats in history.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Social Aspect of the Relationship Between Cats and Humans
02:30 • 10min
The Association between Cats and Witches
12:28 • 8min
Origins and Cultural Significance of Black Cats Crossing Paths
20:58 • 3min
Cats in War: From Ancient Battles to Modern Times
23:42 • 5min
Famous Cats in History
28:48 • 3min
