Medieval Archives
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The Medieval Archives podcast transports you back to an age of heroic kings, gallant knights and pious bishops. Separate fact from fiction and find out how the men and women of the middle ages really lived.
- Website
- http://www.medievalarchives.com
- Description
- Illuminating the Dark Ages for the Digital World
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2017-12-01 18:38
- last episode published
- 2017-10-30 13:47
- publication frequency
- 32.56 days
- Contributors
- Medieval Archives
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 84
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Education K-12 History
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Episodes
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| 2017-10-30 | HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The Great Plague or Black Death ravaged Europe in the 14th century, killing around 200 million people. No one was immune to the Plague! But as we’ll find out in today’s episode one man thought his wealth could keep him safe. Today on t... |
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| 2017-08-30 |
MAP#76 – Music inspired by Richard III and the Wars of the Roses We have a special episode today of medieval inspired music! Ian Churchward and his band The Legendary 10 Seconds write music about Richard III and the Wars of the Roses. Today we are showcasing one of their albums Tant le Desiree, the second album in t... |
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| 2017-04-20 |
MAP#75: Natural Disasters: Earthquakes that rocked the Middle Ages Ever wonder how medieval people dealt with natural disasters? No Red Cross or FEMA to come in and help clean up. Earthquakes and Tsunamis are some of the most destructive forces in nature. It’s estimated there are over 500,000 earthquakes each year and... |
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| 2017-03-27 |
MAP#74: Northern Crusades: Teutonic Knights, Alexander Nevsky and the Battle on the Ice In 1242 the Teutonic Knights were conquering lands to the east into Novgorod. Pope Gregory IX blessed the Knights in their Crusade to rid Novgorod of the orthodox pagans. Alexander Nevsky and his army had other plans. They intended to defend their coun... |
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| 2017-03-13 |
MAP#73: The Canterbury Tales: The Miller’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales is a collection of 24 stories written Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387–1400. The tales are presented as part of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims as they travel together on a journey from London to Canterbury to visit the... |
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| 2016-12-05 |
MAP#72: Jack Cade’s Rebellion: A Prelude to the Wars of the Roses Jack Cade’s Rebellion The summer of 1450 was full of unrest in England. A failing war in France, political corruption and out of control crime left the citizens of England on edge. One man, Jack Cade, gathered together a band of followers from all clas... |
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| 2016-11-18 | Cesare Borgia in a Nutshell MadeGlobal’s History in a Nutshell Series aims to give readers a good grounding in a historical topic in a concise, easily digestible and accessible way. Cesare Borgia in a Nutshell outlines the life of one of history’s most... |
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| 2016-09-07 | The Children’s Crusade 1212 In the summer of 1212 a French boy and a German boy had separate visions of freeing the Holy Land from the Muslims. Their quests included over 20,000 medieval children and is known as the Children’s Crusade. Stephan of Cloye... |
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| 2015-12-22 | Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from the Medieval Archives! No intro, no talking just Christmas music inspired by the Middle Ages! Have a safe holiday season and thank you for supporting the Medieval Archives Podcast. Please send any comments, sugge... |
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| 2015-10-27 | Happy Halloween! The Spanish Inquisition, started in 1478 by Ferdinand and Isabella, was used to rid Spain and the Spanish Territories of heretics. The Spanish Inquisition targeted Catholics who strayed from the Catholic teaches and expanded to Jews, M... |
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