In celebration of Women’s History Month, this episode of This Week in Royal History will exclusively highlight remarkable women.

During this special month, we will not only recognize the birthdays and commemorate the deaths of these women but also delve into their inspiring life stories and significant contributions to history. Get ready to learn about some truly amazing figures.

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She was not just the sister of Queen Kateryn Parr and William Parr, Marquis of Northampton, she also served all six wives of Henry VIII. Today we explore Anne Parr, Countess of Pembroke.

Today I am joined by Dr. Steven Veerapen to discuss Anne of Denmark and her role as wife of James I and queen consort of England. We delve into the common misconceptions about their relationship, we look at whether or not she had a role in the Gunpowder Plot, and also touch on her impression of her late mother-in-law, Mary Queen of Scots. This episode is jam-packed with information,and I hope you enjoy!

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In celebration of Women’s History Month, this episode of This Week in Royal History will exclusively highlight remarkable women.

During this special month, we will not only recognize the birthdays and commemorate the deaths of these women but also delve into their inspiring life stories and significant contributions to history. Get ready to learn about some truly amazing figures.

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In this episode of A Brief History, we look at another daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. Today we look at Anne of York.

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You know her best as the mother of Katherine of Aragon, but she was so much more than a mother of queens...Isabella of Castile is revealed today by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron as being a powerful female ruler who isn't always given the credit she deserves.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, this episode of This Week in Royal History will exclusively highlight remarkable women.

During this special month, we will not only recognize the birthdays and commemorate the deaths of these women but also delve into their inspiring life stories and significant contributions to history. Get ready to learn about some truly amazing figures.

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In this episode of A Brief History, I discuss another daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville - Katherine or York. Like the rest of her siblings, Katherine's life was eventful and dramatic. Born a Plantagenet princess with potential husbands in Spain and Scotland, she married a descendant of King Edward I instead.

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Today I am joined by art historian, Melanie V. Taylor to discuss two women who have been hidden in the shadows of history - Levina Teerlinc and Susannah Horenbout.

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Welcome back to another episode of This Week in Royal History - where each week we look at events across royal history that are intriguing or noteworthy. We do this in hopes that you will discover a story that will captivate you as they do us.

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