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Matilda was dead and now things were coming apart at the seams.
The post 445 – Feeding Frenzy first appeared on The British History Podcast.
Based on the e-mails I have been getting, some of you are having a hard time understanding why on god’s green earth did Odo think he could just trot down to Rome and become the new Pope. The truth is he was less crazy than we might think, and I’m going to take a moment […]
The post 444 – Holy Beef first appeared on The British History Podcast.
In this episode we delve into the tumultuous reign of King Gruffydd ap Cynan of Gwynedd and the political intricacies of William’s relationship with Matilda and his ambitious half-brother, Bishop Odo. It is an intricate web of power struggles, betrayals, and shifting dynamics between church and state that will only grow more complex and dangerous. […]
The post 443 – We’re Bigger Than Jesus first appeared on The British History Podcast.
Urine trouble with this one.
The post Members Only 133 – The Medieval Medical Examination first appeared on The British History Podcast.
Norman interventionism into their neighbors was only just beginning… and the events at Mynydd Carn gave them just the excuse they needed.
The post 442 – Mynydd Carn first appeared on The British History Podcast.
Northumbria was back at it again. The Continental Bishop turned Earl was dead. Most of his men lay slain at Gateshead, or BBQed in that Church. And any left alive were locked inside Durham Castle.
The post 441 – God Bothering first appeared on The British History Podcast.
King Malcom and the Scots had spent the last several months raiding the northern reaches of England. They had murdered the English with impunity, took even more as slaves. But eventually they decided they had their fill and returned back to their homeland. And they took with them anything that hadn’t been nailed down.
The post 440 – This is Fine first appeared on The British History Podcast.
There was no getting around it. William had been humiliated.
The post 439 – Juggling Responsibilities first appeared on The British History Podcast.
The little guy’s rebellion was about to get pretty big.
The post 438 – Robert’s Rebellion first appeared on The British History Podcast.
The hall exploded into chaos. The knights sitting outside of the firing line stared in shock, trying to process what was happening. Men stuck closer in tried to dive out of the way. The unlucky knights… the men standing right next to Robert when his brothers’ opinions came raining down… Well, they were screaming […]
The post 437 – Everyone’s Pissed first appeared on The British History Podcast.