#84 The Darien Disaster

The colonial ambitions of Scotland soon go sideways as they face the full brunt of Murphy's Law. The colonists face disease, mutiny, starvation, and shipwrecks before the backdrop of the golden age of piracy.  The colony's ultimate fate unites a kingdom. For more episodes: patreon .com/historium Music: Hector the Hero by Geoff Knorr All in Circles by Shida Shahabi The British Empire by Brian Tyler Denmark by the Portland Cello Project Cock o’ the North by Geoff Knorr Bonnie Dundee by Geoff Knorr Endless Falls by Loscil Pieces of Eight by Bear McCreary The Wider Sun by Jon Hopkins Scottish Snare by Geoff Knorr Baer by Hildur Gudnadottir A Nation of Thieves by Bear McCreary Shimmy by Toussaint McCall Murder/Mermaid/Heavy Labor by Mark Korven The Spanish Empire by Brian Tyler Funeral at Sea by Bear McCreary Legions (War) by Zoe Keating The Sacred and The Profane by Paul Leonard-Morgan Elevator Song by Keaton Hensen Parcel o’ Rogues by Alastair McDonald The Final Journey by Christopher Spelmen Support the show