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3 Kingdoms 123: The Price of Ignoring Good Advice
31 juli 2017 · 29 min
While Zhuge Liang picks up the pieces after his aborted Northern campaign, a Wei commander falls for a trick from the South.
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3 Kingdoms 122: If You Know that I Know that You Know that I’m Bluffing ...
24 juli 2017 · 30 min
When his campaign takes a drastic turn for the worse, Zhuge Liang is forced to resort to a desperate gamble.
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3 Kingdoms 121: The Worst-Kept Secret
10 juli 2017 · 29 min
Meng Da totally misses the point of a SECRET rebellion. Can Zhuge Liang's advice help him pull it off anyway?
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3 Kingdoms 120: The Enemy Within
3 juli 2017 · 29 min
While the Wei forces have their hands full with Zhuge Liang along the border, a new threat lurks deep inside their territory
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3 Kingdoms 119: Gluttons for Punishment
26 juni 2017 · 29 min
Wei forces sent to stop Zhuge Liang first try to out-talk him, and then try again to outsmart him.
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3 Kingdoms 118: Yes, Let’s Try to Outsmart Zhuge Liang
12 juni 2017 · 28 min
Matching wits with Zhuge Liang sounds like a horrible idea, but that won't stop multiple Wei officers from trying.
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3 Kingdoms 117: Go North, Old Man
5 juni 2017 · 29 min
Zhuge Liang sends a 70-something general and a tax collector to lead the way for his Northern expedition.
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3 Kingdoms Supplemental 011: Zhang Fei, Fact and Fiction
31 mei 2017 · 9 min
We dive into the differences between the fictional and real-life Zhang Fei and ask, "Who really whipped that corrupt bribe-seeking government official?"
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3 Kingdoms 116: Haute Cuisine with Zhuge Liang
29 mei 2017 · 29 min
How do you appease the angry souls of the damned? Feed them buns that look like human heads and tell them death is no escape from imperial subjugation, apparently.
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3 Kingdoms 115: Stop ... Being ... So ... Nice!
15 mei 2017 · 29 min
After a couple more displays of over-the-top kindness, imperial subjugation is starting to look kind of decent after all for Meng Huo.
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3 Kingdoms 114: Homewreckers
8 mei 2017 · 29 min
Zhuge Liang strolls into Meng Huo's house and makes himself at home.
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3 Kingdoms 113: So What Doesn’t Kill You Around Here?
1 mei 2017 · 29 min
Zhuge Liang's army marches deeper into the heart of darkness and forgets to read the part in the travel guide about bringing bottled water.
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3 Kingdoms 112: Gift-Wrapped Victories
17 april 2017 · 28 min
Zhuge Liang catches Meng Huo twice more with hardly any effort.
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3 Kingdoms 111: Catch and Release
10 april 2017 · 30 min
Zhuge Liang continues his campaign to win not only battles, but also barbarian hearts and minds.
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3 Kingdoms 110: That Was Easy
3 april 2017 · 28 min
Zhuge Liang barely breaks a sweat while cruising through level 1 of his Southwestern quest.
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3 Kingdoms 109: Troublesome Neighbors
20 maart 2017 · 31 min
While Shu and Wu become best buds again, trouble pops up from the North and the Southwest.
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3 Kingdoms 108: Battle of the Nerds
13 maart 2017 · 31 min
An episode that starts with five armies bearing down on Shu somehow ends with nothing more than a showdown between pedants at a banquet.
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3 Kingdoms Supplemental 010: Cao Cao, Fact and Fiction
8 maart 2017 · 44 min
A huge episode where we bid farewell to our favorite villain by delving into his real-life counterpart's life, career, and legacy.
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3 Kingdoms 107: Doleful, Doh-ful, and Du Fu
6 maart 2017 · 32 min
Liu Bei gets sad, Cao Pi botches an invasion, and we read a poem by one of China's greatest poets.
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3 Kingdoms 106: Do I Smell Smoke?
20 februari 2017 · 32 min
The tide of battle -- and history -- turns in the span of one night.
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3 Kingdoms 105: Can’t Get No Respect
13 februari 2017 · 32 min
In his most desperate hour, Sun Quan puts his faith in Lu Xun, but will his officers obey orders from a man they see as a pedant and a coward?
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3 Kingdoms 104: Out with the Old, In with the New
6 februari 2017 · 24 min
Liu Bei's team of old warhorses takes another hit, but two young stallions are waiting in the wings. This episode is brought to you by special guest Kaiser Kuo, host of the Sinica Podcast.
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3 Kingdoms 103: See, What Happened Was ...
23 januari 2017 · 31 min
With Liu Bei bearing down on them, the Southlands try to tell him that they didn't really mean to kill Guan Yu; it was all a simple misunderstanding. We swear!
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3 Kingdoms 102: Oh Great, Who Died Now?
16 januari 2017 · 29 min
No, not him, too!! Another major character bites the dust.
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3 Kingdoms 101: The Most Boring Episode
9 januari 2017 · 30 min
You would think the end of a 400-year dynasty would have more action than this, but it's all just decrees, counter-decrees, speeches, humble brags, and an unusually strong gust of wind.
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3 Kingdoms 100: Cao Zhi and the Beanstalk
26 december 2016 · 31 min
Cao Cao's third son finds out what passes for brotherly love in his family.
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3 Kingdoms 099: Tears for a Villain
19 december 2016 · 31 min
Cao Cao grapples with mortality and legacy.
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3 Kingdoms Supplemental 009: Guan Yu, Fact and Fiction
14 december 2016 · 17 min
We bid farewell to the Lord of the Beautiful Beard and talk about that time when Cao Cao stole the woman Guan Yu was going to steal from someone else.
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3 Kingdoms 098: Back from the Dead
12 december 2016 · 31 min
Guan Yu's ghost finds inner peace ... and then starts killing and spooking people.
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3 Kingdoms 097: War of Attrition
28 november 2016 · 29 min
Defeated and leaking troops by the minute, Guan Yu makes a desperate dash for safety.
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3 Kingdoms 096: Sneak Attacks
21 november 2016 · 27 min
While Guan Yu is busy fighting Cao Cao's forces, Lü Meng and Dongwu try to catch him unawares.
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3 Kingdoms 095: Anesthesia Is for Wusses
14 november 2016 · 29 min
After an arrow causes a festering wound, Guan Yu signs up for a bleeding-edge surgical operation.
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3 Kingdoms 094: Bringing a Coffin to a Knife Fight
31 oktober 2016 · 29 min
With Guan Yu bearing down on a couple of his key cities, Cao Cao dispatches a general who pledges his life to victory and shows he means it.
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3 Kingdoms Supplemental 008: Hands Off My Shortbread
27 oktober 2016 · 11 min
We delve into the relationship between Cao Cao and his secretary Yang Xiu, a man with a keen understanding of his boss's mind ... and a death wish.
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3 Kingdoms 093: The Man Who Didn’t Want to Be King
24 oktober 2016 · 29 min
After punching Cao Cao in the mouth, Liu Bei tries his best to keep his men from declaring him king, to no avail.
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3 Kingdoms 100th Episode Q&A
17 oktober 2016 · 49 min
We've made it to 100 episodes! So let's throw it open to some questions.
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3 Kingdoms 092: Cao Cao’s River of Woe
3 oktober 2016 · 28 min
Cao Cao can't even get a good night's sleep as he tries to dislodge Liu Bei from the banks of the Han River.
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3 Kingdoms 091: Mighty Man of Power
26 september 2016 · 28 min
Huang Zhong performs more heroic deeds, then Zhao Yun says to Cao Cao, "Hey, remember me?"
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3 Kingdoms 090: Take That, Young Punks!
19 september 2016 · 29 min
With the battle for Hanzhong in full swing, Liu Bei sends a senior citizen to chase off some rowdy kids.
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3 Kingdoms 089: They Chose ... Poorly
5 september 2016 · 28 min
You are a court official. Cao Cao just put down a coup, and now he's asking whether you helped put out the fire started by the rebels or just stayed home. What would you say?
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3 Kingdoms 088: Digression and Prognostications
29 augustus 2016 · 27 min
We make virtually no progress in the narrative this week as we get tangled up in mysticism, superstition, and oh yeah, another conspiracy to overthrow Cao Cao.
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3 Kingdoms 087: Cuts Like A Knife ... and Many Other Weapons
22 augustus 2016 · 28 min
After a general risks life and limb to save him, Sun Quan makes sure everyone appreciates the sacrifice.
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3 Kingdoms 086: You Killed My Father, Prepare to ... Deal with My Butthurt Tantrums
8 augustus 2016 · 27 min
Sun Quan tries to wrestle some territory away from Cao Cao, while at the same time playing peacemaker between two of his own officers.
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3 Kingdoms 085: Another One Bites the Dust
1 augustus 2016 · 27 min
Another foe bows to Cao Cao's might.
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3 Kingdoms Supplemental Episode 007: Zhou Yu, Fact and Fiction
27 juli 2016 · 12 min
A long overdue farewell to Dongwu's military genius, who had the misfortune of being alive in the time of Zhuge Liang. Or at least, that's how the novel tells it.
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3 Kingdoms 084: On A Knife’s Edge
25 juli 2016 · 29 min
Guan Yu brings a really big knife to a land dispute.
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3 Kingdoms 083: I.O.U.; I.O.U. Not
11 juli 2016 · 29 min
Liu Bei comes into some new possessions, and then tries to wiggle out of having to pay back his creditors in Dongwu.
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3 Kingdoms 082: Dueling Tigers
4 juli 2016 · 28 min
Zhang Fei and Ma Chao collide in a battle for the ages.
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Announcement 2016-06-29: 100th Episode
29 juni 2016 · 2 min
I'm planning to make the 100th episode a Q&A session, so send in your questions to 3kingdomspodcast@gmail.com by September 30, 2016.
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3 Kingdoms 081: Honorable Men Slaughtering Women and Children
27 juni 2016 · 28 min
Liu Zhang looks for outside help to deal with the last outside help he brought in, while we hit pause to catch up with Ma Chao and his misadventures.