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Season 8 Episode 364
Complex societies are able to do incredible things. By having an interconnected civilization, with people from all over the place contributing to it…
5 years, 8 months ago
Treason!
Season 8 Episode 363
Piece by piece, the board was being set for a comeback. The Godwin family had been thrown from power decades ago. But Godwin knew how to be patient a…
5 years, 8 months ago
Meet the Godwins
Season 8 Episode 362
History is just the story of humans across time. Therefore, like humanity, history is varied, it’s emotional, it’s complex. And often it’s just f*cki…
5 years, 9 months ago
W A Poet
Season 8 Episode 361
King Edward came to England with a political migraine.
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5 years, 10 months ago
The Long Game
Season 8 Episode 360
In 1040, while England was dealing with the chaos of Harthacnut’s reign and the threat of yet another succession mess, Scotland was dealing with its …
5 years, 10 months ago
Play Autocrat Games; Win Autocrat Prizes
Season 8 Episode 359
In 1040, England once again had a new King. But England was finding Harthacnut a tough pill to swallow.
The post 359 – Play Autocrat Games; Win Autoc…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Witch of Fife
Season 8
Happy Halloween!
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5 years, 11 months ago
King Harthacnut
Season 8 Episode 358
Today’s story starts in 1039. It’s a big year, and a lot has happened to get us here. So let’s recap very quickly. The death of Cnut caused a cascade…
5 years, 11 months ago
Walter Map's Courtly Trifles
Season 8 Episode 357
The early 11th century was an unlikely time of heroes. By heroes I unfortunately don’t mean people of good character and brave deeds, but just people…
5 years, 11 months ago
Macbeth
Season 8 Episode 356
Here is the story of Macbeth. If you have just tuned into this episode because of the title, know that it is the second episode in a two-part series.…
6 years ago