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Ballads of Love and Death
Episode 460
In this enchanting episode, Dr. Eleanor Janega dissolves the boundaries between history, folklore, and music to explore the haunting world of medieva…
1 year ago
King Arthur
Episode 459
How have tales of King Arthur evolved over centuries and why have they exerted such an enduring cultural appeal on countless generations?
Matt Lewis d…
1 year ago
Prophecies of Merlin
Episode 458
Step into the mist-shrouded world of medieval magic, forbidden love, and forgotten prophecies. In this episode of Gone Medieval, Dr. Eleanor Janega i…
1 year ago
Æthelstan: The Birth of England
Episode 457
Matt Lewis shifts the Gone Medieval spotlight from well-known Viking raiders and celebrated Anglo-Saxon kings to consider Æthelstan, an often overloo…
1 year ago
The Real Eleanor of Aquitaine
Episode 456
Eleanor of Aquitaine was a queen who defied expectations, a duchess who outmanoeuvred kings, and a mother whose dynasty shaped the future of Europe. …
1 year, 1 month ago
After 1066: The Domesday Book
Episode 455
Matt Lewis and Levi Roach uncover the importance and intricacies of the Domesday Book, a monumental survey commissioned by William the Conqueror to c…
1 year, 1 month ago
After 1066: The Harrying of the North
Episode 454
Dr. Eleanor Janega unravels the blood-soaked aftermath of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest of England. Joined by Professor Levi Roach, …
1 year, 1 month ago
William Wallace, Scottish Rebel
Episode 453
Unmasking the Myth: The Real Story of William Wallace
Matt Lewis and Dr. Fiona Watson get to know the true life of William Wallace, challenging the my…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Medieval Moon
Episode 452
When medieval people gazed at the moon, they saw more than just a glowing orb in the night sky. For them, the moon was a powerful yet fragile presen…
1 year, 1 month ago
King Edward I: Hammer of the Scots
Episode 451
From his early years marked by an assassination attempt on his father that coincided with Edward's conception, to his brutal campaigns against the We…
1 year, 1 month ago