The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the lives of the people. You won’t find a dry recounting of dates and battles here, but instead you’ll learn about who these people were and how their desires, fears, and flaws shaped the scope of this island at the edge of the world. And some of those desires are downright scandalous. Click subscribe to view all the episodes.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 14 days 5 hours 44 minutes
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51 – Dark Ages Feasting
This is a combination episode covering everything to do with feasting in Anglo Saxon Britain!
episode 50: The Denbighshire Hill Forts
Today we have something pretty exciting. Listener Simon put me in contact with Erin Robinson and Fiona Gale, who are currently working on archaeological sites in Denbighshire north Wales, and they were kind enough to agree to speak to me via Skype. So today we are taking a break from our middle ages cultural discussion, […]
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50 – The Denbighshire Hill Forts
Today we have something pretty exciting. Listener Simon put me in contact with Erin Robinson and Fiona Gale, who are currently working on archaeological sites in Denbighshire north Wales, and they were kind enough to agree to speak to me via Skype.
episode 49: Dark Age Economics
This is a combination episode covering matters of economies and travel in the Dark Ages. Support the Show
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49 – Dark Age Economics
This is a combination episode covering matters of economies and travel in the Dark Ages.
episode 48: Dark Age Diets Combo Episode
This is a combination episode focusing upon the food and drinks that the Anglo Saxons enjoyed. Support the Show
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48 – Dark Age Diets Combo Episode
This is a combination episode focusing upon the food and drinks that the Anglo Saxons enjoyed.
episode 47: Was there an Anglo Saxon Invasion of Britain?
Ok, so last week I left you on a bit of a cliffhanger. We talked about the invasion stories and I alluded to how some people don’t believe that there was an invasion, but I didn’t really go into a serious analysis of the evidence as it relates to it. But worry not, this entire […]
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47 – Was there an Anglo Saxon Invasion of Britain?
Ok, so last week I left you on a bit of a cliffhanger. We talked about the invasion stories and I alluded to how some people don’t believe that there was an invasion, but I didn’t really go into a serious analysis of the evidence as it relates to it.
episode 46: Hengist and Horsa
So to start with I’m going to try to compile the various accounts and stories we have of the Anglo Saxon invasion into a single narrative. As you might recall from prior episodes, this means that I’ll be drawing from some rather unreliable sources. But I think that telling the story in a single cohesive […]
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