Rudolph II

6 Podcast Episodes

10 Adar: The Maharal and King Rudolph II

10 Adar: The Maharal and King Rudolph II

22 Feb 2021

Episode #3: Rudolph II (Part Two)

Episode #3: Rudolph II (Part Two)

In part two of a two-part program, we focus upon Rudolph II's manic interest in alchemy and the occult. His tolerance of... Read more

14 Feb 2013

29mins

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Episode #2: Rudolph II, (Part One)

Episode #2: Rudolph II, (Part One)

Emperor Rudolph II, of the Hapsburg Dynasty, ruled his empire from Prague in the 16th Century. His reign ushered in an e... Read more

9 Feb 2013

33mins

Exotic Beasts and Politics: The Menageries of Josephine Bonaparte, Lorenzo de' Medici, and Rudolph II

Exotic Beasts and Politics: The Menageries of Josephine Bonaparte, Lorenzo de' Medici, and Rudolph II

August 2012 - Marina Belozerskaya, independent scholarExotic animals have been sought and collected by rulers for millen... Read more

14 Aug 2012

1hr 2mins

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Rudolph II

Rudolph II

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the coterie of brilliant thinkers gathered in 16th century Prague by the melancholic emp... Read more

31 Jan 2008

42mins

Rudolph II

Rudolph II

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the coterie of brilliant thinkers gathered in 16th century Prague by the melancholic emp... Read more

31 Jan 2008

42mins

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