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Back to SearchThe Conversion of King AEthelberht
Season 3 Episode 96
In the last several episodes we’ve been speaking about religion. We’ve spoken about the paganism that existed on the island, the christians that live…
13 years ago
Two Old Men and a Slave Boy
Season 3 Episode 95
Ok, so lets leave Britain for this episode and head to Rome. I hear it’s nice this time of year. Actually, I hear it’s really hot this time of year. …
13 years, 1 month ago
Dark Age Beliefs
Season 3 Episode 94
As we go forward in this series, what I hope you’re beginning to get a sense of from both the WelshCast and all the other shows focusing on the so ca…
13 years, 1 month ago
Chapter Three: The Warriors of God
Season 3 Episode 93
It has been nearly two hundred years since Rome withdrew from Britannia setting this small island at the edge of the world on a course that could not…
13 years, 2 months ago
WelshCast Part Five: More People that Gildas Hated
Season 2 Episode 92
Alright, so we have two more kings of Wales before we leave Gildas and his spittle flecked rantings. And something that you might notice as we go for…
13 years, 2 months ago
WelshCast Part Four: Three Kings of Wales Who Really Annoyed Gildas
Season 2 Episode 91
Today, we’re going to talk about some of the people who were really pissing Gildas off. People that drove him so batty that he just couldn’t contain …
13 years, 2 months ago
WelshCast Part Two: All The Comforts of Rome (well... some of them)
Season 2 Episode 89
We’re now at the point where Rome has withdrawn from Britannia (and more important to our story, from Wales), and today we’re going to talk about the…
13 years, 3 months ago
Concubinage and Apartheid in Anglo Saxon England
Season 2 Episode 87
Ok, so last episode we ended at 597. For those of you who are really into Anglo Saxon history, you might recognize that date as the date that Christi…
13 years, 3 months ago
The Fall of Ceawlin... and others
Season 2 Episode 86
Ok, from the title you might have gathered that we’re going to be talking about Ceawlin today. Now from all this discussion of various anglo saxon le…
13 years, 3 months ago
Ceawlin and the Sons of Ida
Season 2 Episode 85
So it’s 568. And things in what will someday become England are still chaotic. Remember what was going on up north in Bernicia? Where Ida, who was pr…
13 years, 4 months ago