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The Wars of the Roses Podcast – Matt's History Blog Matthew Lewis
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4.4 • 13 Ratings
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This series of podcasts will seek to examine the battles, characters, disputes and politics that made up The Wars of the Roses, offering an insight into the human side of the conflicts.
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The Wars of the Roses Podcast – Episode 2 – William de la Pole
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, represented the apex of his families power. His rise and his fall were both a symptom and a cause of the problems that would mount up until civil war became unavoidable in England. In this episode we will trace the rise and fall of his family and … Continue reading The Wars of the Roses Podcast – Episode 2 – William de la Pole →
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The Wars of the Roses Podcast – Episode 001 – Introduction
An introduction to The Wars of the Roses Podcast series, offering an overview of the period which will be more closely examined in following episodes. I hope you will enjoy it! Matthew Lewis is the author of a brief biography of Richard III, A Glimpse of King Richard III along with a brief overview of … Continue reading The Wars of the Roses Podcast – Episode 001 – Introduction →
Customer Reviews
Great first couple of episodes
It's an interesting period of history and this podcast has, as far as episode 2, managed to keep a handle on it. Good work!
Dry as Dust
The Wars of the Roses are fascinating, but this dry recitation of dates and people is uninteresting and read aloud without emphasis and far too quickly, like a primary school student’s unwanted project.
I could not listen to more than 2 episodes.
More please
More episodes!