Love the Tudor dynasty, or royal history in general? We interview your favorite historians and authors as well as tell you the stories of the era and beyond. Su...
Medieval Powerhouses: Eleanor of Aquitaine and Blanche of Castille
In this episode, we delve into the extraordinary lives of Eleanor of Aquitaine and her granddaughter Blanche of Castile. From Eleanor’s influence as queen consort and duchess to Blanche’s strong leadership in challenging times, explore the legacy of two remarkable women who shaped medieval Europe.
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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson
Researched by: Emily Airey
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The Birth of a Renaissance Queen
Think you know everything about Katherine of Aragon? Think again! In this episode, we’re unraveling the mystery of her real birthdate and diving into how her early life shaped her into the Renaissance princess we all admire. Katherine wasn’t just a pawn in royal alliances; she was a daughter of Isabella of Castile—a queen who broke barriers and reshaped the world. From her mother’s legacy to her own indomitable spirit, we’re exploring what made Katherine not just a Tudor queen but a symbol of Renaissance brilliance.
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Host: Rebecca Larson
Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron
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The Woman Behind Anne Boleyn's Maids: A New Tudor Discovery
Who was the mysterious woman behind Anne Boleyn’s maids? Join me as I sit down with Sophie Bacchus-Waterman, whose groundbreaking article unveils the name and story of Anne Boleyn’s Mistress of the Maids. Don’t miss this thrilling discovery that sheds new light on the Tudor court!
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Mentioned in episode - Will of Margery Seymour on Tudors Dynasty website
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Host: Rebecca Larson
Guest: Sophie Bacchus-Waterman
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From Mistress to Queen: Inês de Castro and Katherine Swynford
This episode delves into the legendary romances of Inês de Castro, whose tragic love with Prince Pedro of Portugal defied death, and Katherine Swynford, whose relationship with John of Gaunt shaped English history. Their stories reveal how love and resilience can transcend time and reshape dynasties.
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Katherine of Aragon: A Queen Remembered
In this episode, we (Dr. Emma & me) are joined by Jackson van Ulden to talk all things Katherine of Aragon and the upcoming "Katharine of Aragon Festival".
Festival Information: https://www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/KofA_25.aspx
Podcast: https://historywithjackson.co.uk/
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Hosts: Rebecca & Dr. Emma
Guest: Jackson van Ulden
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Love the Tudor dynasty, or royal history in general? We interview your favorite historians and authors as well as tell you the stories of the era and beyond. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support