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Ragnar’s Siege of Paris

Season 5 Episode 183

This is a big event for Medieval Western Europe, and it doesn’t come out of nowhere. The surge of Northmen, and in particular the Danish attacks agai…

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Ragnar Lodbrok

Season 5 Episode 182

Ok, when we left off, a fleet of 120 ships set sail from Scandinavia. And at their head, according to legend, was Ragnar Lodbrok. Ragnar Hairy Breech…

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Vikingrs Gotta Viking

Season 5 Episode 181

When we left off last week, the Vikingrs had established fortified bases in Ireland… Not only that, but after building the bases they decided to hang…

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The Cracks in the Shieldwall

Season 5 Episode 180

It’s 838. Only two years earlier the West Saxons were defeated by a fleet of Vikingrs, and they responded to this loss the way you would expect them …

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The Battle of Carrum

Season 5 Episode 179

When we left off last week, 35 ships launched from Denmark and set their course for England. As we have been learning, the Anglo Saxon kingdoms were …

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Dereliction of Duty

Season 5 Episode 178

When we last left off we were talking about what a big deal King Egbert of Wessex was. And for good reason. In 829, King Egbert of Wessex held virtua…

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The Road to 830

Season 5 Episode 177

Last episode I gave you a forest view of where we are going and, roughly, who these Viking raiders were as well as the scale of the impact that they …

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The Prophecy of Jeremiah

Season 5 Episode 176

“Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth. They shall hold the …

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Chapter Five: A Sea of Blood

Season 5 Episode 175

A sea of blood. Support the Show

The post 175 – Chapter Five: A Sea of Blood first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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CeltCast Part 3

Season 4 Episode 174

We start today with a few bare statements in the record. They’re easy to overlook, and most people do, but they hint at a very important aspect of Pi…

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