A weekly podcasting exploring great political revolutions. Now: The Russian Revolution Next: ???
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 17 hours 46 minutes
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episode 10: 1.8- Checkmate
After the Battle of Naseby ended the King's chances for military victory, he became the frustrating center of post-war negotiations.
episode 11: 1.9- The Man of Blood
As the New Model Army debated the merits of constitutional democracy, King Charles was scheming to put himself back on the throne.
episode 12: 1.10- Regicide
After Pride's Purge, Charles I was executed by the Rump Parliament on January 30, 1649. Then Cromwell invaded Ireland.
episode 13: 1.11- The Crowning Mercy
Charles II raised an army of Scots to help him claim the throne, but they were defeated by Oliver Cromwell at Dunbar and Worcester.
episode 14: 1.11a- Tour Announcement 2
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episode 15: 1.12a- Supplemental Freeborn John
For someone who was born free John Lilburne sure spent a lot of time in prison
episode 17: 1.12- In The Name of God Go
In 1653 Oliver Cromwell dissolved the Rump Parliament and then Barebone's Parliament dissolved itself. The Commonwealth was not getting off to a great start.
episode 18: 1.13- The Instrument of Government
The Instrument of Government was the first written constituion in English history.
episode 19: 1.14- The Humble Petition and Advice
The dissolution of the First Protectorate Parliament led to the brief and unpopular Rule of the Major Generals. When the Second Protectorate Parliament was finally called they tried to make Oliver Cromwell king.