Ranked #1
MAP#31 – Mad Monarchs of the Middle Ages
MAP#31 – Mad Monarchs of the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages conjures images of wise, warrior Kings and beautiful Queens. Well this episode we are going to shatter t... Read more
23 Sep 2012
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27mins
Ranked #2
Medieval Archives Podcast: Episode 04 – The Anarchy
Medieval Archives Podcast: Episode 04 – The Anarchy
In this episode of the Medieval Archives Podcast we discuss "The Anarchy" a nineteen year period of civil war and chaos.... Read more
12 Oct 2010
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31mins
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Ranked #3
Medieval Archives Podcast: Episode 03 – Eustace the Monk
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In this episode of the Medieval Archives we discuss Eustace the Monk, the most feared pirate of the 13th Century. Eustac... Read more
9 Sep 2010
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MAP#67: Warrior Princess: Female warriors of the Middle Ages
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Women in the Middle Ages were docile, meek and subservient. Or at least that's what we were led to believe. But that isn... Read more
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MAP#30 – Peasant’s Revolt of 1381
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When Adam delved and Eve span, Who then was the gentleman? The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 was one of a number of popular r... Read more
14 Aug 2012
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MAP#19 – 1066 and The Battle of Hastings
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Today is the 945th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. We look at the year 1066, the death of King Edward the Confess... Read more
14 Oct 2011
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12mins
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MAP#47: Charlemagne, The Father of Europe
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January 2014 marks the 1,200th anniversary of the death of Charlemagne. He started his reign at the age of 26 as the Kin... Read more
27 Jan 2014
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MAP#36 – Popes Behaving Badly
MAP#36 – Popes Behaving Badly
The Pope, the Bishop of Rome, successor of Saint Peter and leader of the Catholic Church. Pious men aspire to the chair ... Read more
14 May 2013
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MAP#34 – Medieval Zombies
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It's that time of year again. The full moon is out and the night gets a little spookier. But have no fear, we are here t... Read more
31 Oct 2012
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24mins
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MAP#50: Medieval Torture
MAP#50: Medieval Torture
In the Middle Ages torture was used for a variety of reasons, to gain information, to purify heretics and to punish crim... Read more
25 Feb 2014
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29mins
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MAP#58: Gilles de Rais – Gallant Knight, Occultist and Serial Killer
MAP#58: Gilles de Rais – Gallant Knight, Occultist and Serial Killer
Gilles de Rais, an esteemed knight and the Marshall of France, who fought alongside Joan of Arc. Then he turned to the o... Read more
29 Oct 2014
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38mins
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MAP#24 – Christy English Interview
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It's 2012! I hope you all had a safe and happy new year. We are kicking off the new year with an interview with Historic... Read more
3 Jan 2012
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40mins
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MAP#42: Medieval Diseases and “Cures”
MAP#42: Medieval Diseases and “Cures”
Listen to the episode now People in the Middle Ages had their share of diseases. But unlike today they didn't have vacci... Read more
11 Sep 2013
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37mins
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The Vikings Podcast #301: Mercenary
The Vikings Podcast #301: Mercenary
Season 3 Premiere! What's in store for Ragnar and company this year? A trip to Wessex, raids, glory? All that and more! ... Read more
23 Feb 2015
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MAP#70 – Medieval Christmas II
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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from the Medieval Archives! No intro, no talking just Christmas music inspired by the... Read more
22 Dec 2015
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50mins
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MAP#77 – The Masque of the Red Death
MAP#77 – The Masque of the Red Death
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The Great Plague or Black Death ravaged Europe in the 14th century, killing around 200 million people. ... Read more
30 Oct 2017
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20mins
Ranked #17
MAP#35 – Richard III: Lost and Found
MAP#35 – Richard III: Lost and Found
The medieval-verse was all abuzz the last couple of weeks about an exciting archaeology find. Back in August 2012 the Un... Read more
20 Feb 2013
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45mins
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Medieval Archives Podcast: Episode 11 – The Pillars of the Earth Episode 1
Medieval Archives Podcast: Episode 11 – The Pillars of the Earth Episode 1
We are back an ready for 2011! Our first podcast of the year is a recap/review of the Starz Original series The Pillars ... Read more
18 Jan 2011
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19mins
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MAP#57: Dan Jones Interview: Wars of the Roses and The Plantagenets
MAP#57: Dan Jones Interview: Wars of the Roses and The Plantagenets
Award-winning journalist, best selling author and Historian Dan Jones joins the Medieval Archives Podcast to talk all th... Read more
14 Oct 2014
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54mins
Ranked #20
MAP#69: The Pit and the Pendulum
MAP#69: The Pit and the Pendulum
Happy Halloween! The Spanish Inquisition, started in 1478 by Ferdinand and Isabella, was used to rid Spain and the Spani... Read more
27 Oct 2015
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50mins
