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In this episode I’m covering the spares whose lines leapfrogged into the direct line due to the unexpected death of their elder sibling. I’ll be discussing Empress Matilda and King Stephen, Richard the Lionheart, Henry VIII, Charles I, George V, who became heirs on the deaths of William Aethling, Henry the Young King, Arthur Tudor Prince of Wales, Henry Frederick Prince of Wales, and Prince Albert Victor, respectively.
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Links to other videos you may enjoy:
Prince Arthur - https://youtube.com/live/dqXXpxdqslg?feature=share
King Henry IX? - https://youtube.com/live/L0hWlVdkaFc
Links mentioned:
https://www.britishhistorytours.com/history-tours for The Anne Boleyn Tour 2025 (two dates available)
https://www.patreon.com/britishhistory for the British History Patreon with exclusive content, early access and opportunity to ask questions of historians, and take part in historical book club!
for a free weekly history travel newsletter.
I'd really appreciate your help in making this show the best it can be. I know time is precious but if you do have 10 minutes you can spare to fill out this anonymous listener survey, I'd be really grateful - http://bit.ly/britishhistorypodcast-survey
Philippa founded award-winning Historic Tour Operator British History Tours in 2014. Find out about these luxury, fully-escorted, immersive historical experiences at BritishHistoryTours.com
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In this episode I’m covering the spares whose lines leapfrogged into the direct line due to the unexpected death of their elder sibling. I’ll be discussing Empress Matilda and King Stephen, Richard the Lionheart, Henry VIII, Charles I, George V, who became heirs on the deaths of William Aethling, Henry the Young King, Arthur Tudor Prince of Wales, Henry Frederick Prince of Wales, and Prince Albert Victor, respectively.
Click here to watch this episode on Youtube
Links to other videos you may enjoy:
Prince Arthur - https://youtube.com/live/dqXXpxdqslg?feature=share
King Henry IX? - https://youtube.com/live/L0hWlVdkaFc
Links mentioned:
https://www.britishhistorytours.com/history-tours for The Anne Boleyn Tour 2025 (two dates available)
https://www.patreon.com/britishhistory for the British History Patreon with exclusive content, early access and opportunity to ask questions of historians, and take part in historical book club!
for a free weekly history travel newsletter.
I'd really appreciate your help in making this show the best it can be. I know time is precious but if you do have 10 minutes you can spare to fill out this anonymous listener survey, I'd be really grateful - http://bit.ly/britishhistorypodcast-survey
Philippa founded award-winning Historic Tour Operator British History Tours in 2014. Find out about these luxury, fully-escorted, immersive historical experiences at BritishHistoryTours.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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