Tudors Dynasty

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
Tudors Dynasty

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.

  1. Commoner and Yorkist Matriarch: Alice Chaucer

    1 DAG GELEDEN

    Commoner and Yorkist Matriarch: Alice Chaucer

    Today I am joined by historian and author Michele Schindler to discuss a rarity - a well-documented woman from history. Today we discuss Alice Chaucer. Book: What is Better Than a Good Woman? -- Become a Patron/Member on Patreon! Read articles on royal history here: https://tudorsdynasty.com -- Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Michele Schindler

    51 min
  2. Elisabeth-Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans: A Life in Letters and Intrigue

    3 DGN GELEDEN

    Elisabeth-Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans: A Life in Letters and Intrigue

    Elisabeth-Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans, was a woman of sharp wit, unflinching honesty, and fierce independence. Married into the French royal family, she navigated the intrigues of Louis XIV’s court while maintaining a prolific correspondence that offers a rare, candid glimpse into 17th-century aristocratic life. In this episode, we explore her turbulent marriage, her fraught relationship with Madame de Maintenon, and the staggering 60,000 letters she left behind—an unparalleled chronicle of the grandeur, gossip, and political maneuvering of her time. -- COMMERCIAL-FREE EPISODE ON PATREON -- Narrator: Rebecca Larson Researched by: Emily Airey

    16 min
  3. Murder in Anglo-Saxon England

    6 DGN GELEDEN

    Murder in Anglo-Saxon England

    *Attention: This episode contains content that may be disturbing to some. Today, I'm joined by historian and author Annie Whitehead to delve into the chilling tales of murder in Anglo-Saxon England. We'll explore the stories, the intrigue, and the gruesome details behind some of the most documented murders of the era. Book: Murder in Anglo-Saxon England: Justice, Wergild, Revenge  -- Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Annie Whitehead

    58 min
  4. Through Her Eyes: Women's Lives in the Tudor Era

    28 JAN.

    Through Her Eyes: Women's Lives in the Tudor Era

    In this episode, Rebecca sits down with historian and author Amy McElroy to delve into the fascinating lives of women in the Tudor era. Their conversation spans a variety of topics, including education, marriage, work, murder, and so much more! Book: Women's Lives in the Tudor Era, by Amy McElroy COMMERCIAL-FREE ON PATREON! -- Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Amy McElroy

    59 min
  5. Queen Victoria: A Life of Triumph, Tragedy, and Legacy

    26 JAN.

    Queen Victoria: A Life of Triumph, Tragedy, and Legacy

    Explore the life and reign of Queen Victoria, delving into the events and challenges that shaped her legacy and the British Empire. A thoughtful look at the monarch behind the crown. Film of Queen Victoria's Funeral Procession -- Narrated by: Rebecca Larson Researched by: Emily Airey

    26 min

  6. 23 JAN.

    A Holbein Discovery: The Face of Susannah Horenbout

    Holbein, one of the most prolific artists of the 16th century, left behind an extraordinary collection of sketches and paintings that offer us a rare glimpse into the faces of history's most intriguing figures. Today, Sylvia Barbara Soberton joins Dr. Emma and me to share her fascinating journey in uncovering the true identity behind a Holbein sketch that had been misidentified for many years. Sylvia's Books -- Credits: Hosts: Rebecca Larson & Dr. Emma Cahill Marron Guest: Sylvia Barbara Soberton

    1 u
  7. More Than Just a Woman: Anna of Denmark

    21 JAN.

    More Than Just a Woman: Anna of Denmark

    In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Jemma Field to explore the fascinating life of Anna of Denmark, queen consort to James VI/I of Scotland and England. Together, we delve into Anna’s influential role at court, uncovering how her impact extended far beyond her duties as a mother. -- Yale Center for the British Arts -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Jemma Field

    1u 9m
  8. Caterina Sforza and Marie of Guise: Defying the Odds

    19 JAN.

    Caterina Sforza and Marie of Guise: Defying the Odds

    In this episode, we explore the extraordinary lives of Caterina Sforza and Mary of Guise—two women who defied the odds to shape the course of history. From Renaissance Italy to 16th-century Scotland, they navigated political intrigue, defended their families, and wielded power in a world that often sought to sideline them. Discover their stories of strategic brilliance, resilience, and enduring legacies. -- Narrated by: Rebecca Larson Researched by: Emily Airey

    19 min
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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.

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    RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
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    2017 - 2025
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