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Back to SearchThe 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, 11 months ago
Religious Lives in Britain
Season 4 Episode 138
Alright, so last week we talked about how uneven and confused the conversion of Britain was. And how the beliefs of one village might not bare all th…
11 years, 11 months ago
Preaching in the Dark Ages
Season 4 Episode 137
Today we’re going to cover the crazy environment that early Christian converts found themselves in during the Dark Ages, and some of the bizarre noti…
12 years 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…
12 years 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…
12 years 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…
12 years 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…
12 years, 1 month 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 ……
12 years, 1 month 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…
12 years, 2 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…
12 years, 2 months ago