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Season 4 Episode 141
Ok, when we left off, Bishop Wilfrid was jilted out of the Archbishopric of Canterbury, and instead Abbot Beorhtwald became Archbishop Beorhtwald. So…
11 years, 4 months ago
Wilfrid: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Season 4 Episode 140
Today’s episode will take place in the turbulent years from 686 to 692 and the main characters will be… Aldfrith – King of Mercia, son of Oswiu, brot…
11 years, 4 months ago
The Rise of Aldfrith and Caedwalla
Season 4 Episode 139
This episode will roughly cover the eventful years between 685 and 689. The main characters today will be two kings, two wannabe kings, and a bishop……
11 years, 5 months ago
The Power of Mercia
Season 4 Episode 136
This episode will cover the years 678 to 685 and its major characters will be… King Ecgfrith of Northumbria, the man who brought down Wulfhere, was w…
11 years, 6 months ago
A Reshuffling of Power
Season 4 Episode 135
Today we’re going to cover the eventful years of 675 to 678, and our main characters will be… King Wulfhere of Mercia, Son of Penda and tough guy wit…
11 years, 6 months ago
The Power of Northumbria
Season 4 Episode 134
This episode covers the years 670 to 685. The main characters are: King Ecgfrith of Northumbria – son of Oswiu, former hostage of the Mercians, and g…
11 years, 6 months ago
Scotcast: Part Ten
Season 4 Episode 133
To start with, we have nine praise poems that tell us of a mighty king of Rheged named Urien, who reigned in the 580’s and 590’s. Urien was no slouch…
11 years, 6 months ago
Scotcast Part Nine: St. Columba and King Brude
Season 4 Episode 132
This episode will cover the years 506 to 584 and will focus primarily upon: King Brude (also known as King Bridie), the King the the Northern Picts ……
11 years, 7 months ago
Scotcast Part Eight
Season 4 Episode 131
So we will begin the account of what was going on with the Picts following the withdrawal of Rome with a rather discouraging fact… isn’t it nice when…
11 years, 7 months ago
Scotcast Part Seven - Who Were The Picts?
Season 4 Episode 130
The last time we had episodes focusing upon the Scotcast, it was at the end of Season Two… at the end of roman Britannia, and quite a lot of things h…
11 years, 8 months ago