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  • Episode 166: The Dissolution of the monasteries. With James Clark

    This week we take a look at Tudor England. Under the reign of King Henry VIII, and Thomas Cromwell a significant event happened that would lead to the dissolving of the monasteries. But why did it happen? Was it for the reasons we thought they were disolved? And how does this compare to the disolvement of the Habsburg Monasteries under Joseph II? And what happened to the people after the monasteries were dissolved? Find out all this, and more, this week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 45 min
  • Episode 165: D-DAY. With Kurt Piehler

    THIS WEEK! We take a look at the battle that would turn the tide of The Second World War around. The famous D-DAY, and the liberation of Paris. From the planning of Operation Overlord, to the GI`s who participated in this historical event to the liberation in Paris and Charles Degauls famous speech. And what if D-Day had not been the sucsess it became? All this and more this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode 164: Charles I. The White King. With Mark Turnbull

    In this weeks episode we take a look at the Stuart king Charles I. From his upbringing in Scottland to his journey, to London. His trarvel to Spain to meet the infanta Maria Anna, and his marriage to Henrietta Maria, and his friendship with Buckingham. And was Oliver Cromwell the villain history made him out to be? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".


    Links to find Professor Turnbull here:


    Mark Turnbuulls website:


    https://www.1642author.com/


    Find Turnbull on Twitter/X: @1642author


    Mark Turnbulls podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1194917


    Buy Mark Turnbulls biography on Charles here:


    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Charles-Private-Life-Mark-Turnbull/dp/1399082906


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    1 hr 43 min
  • Episode 163: The French Revolution. With Peter Mcphee

    This week we take a look at The French Revolution. From Talleryand, and Laffayete to the state of France in the late 1780s to the diamond neckless afair, and what the causes of the revolution were and how it came to occur. And was it a social or a poltiical revoloution? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    53 min
  • Episode 162: Michael Bonner Returns: How Tyrants shape history in their image

    In this episode we talk about how rulers and chronicles use history to justify their rights to rule. NOT everyone we speak about in this episode are tyrants, but those we talk about in this episode have all used history in one way or another to justify their claim to rule their kingdoms. We take a look at how history is used for propoganda purposes, and how it "justifies", tyrants claim to power.


    Find Dr. Bonner on Twitter/X here: @DrMichaelBonner

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 161: Christmas Special 4: St. Nicholas. With Adam English

    This week in our anual christmas special, we talk about ST. Nicholas. From his upbringing, to the council of Nicea to his death. His popular saint stories, and how he came to be as we know him as Santa Claus, and of course. Do we have a favorite Santa Claus movie? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well".

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    52 min
  • Episode 160: Louis The Pious. With Thomas Noble

    This week we take a look at Charlemagnes sucsessor "Louis The Pious". We take a look at some primary sources such as Notker, The Astronomer, who have written about Louis, and discuss their reliability, as well as the life of Louis, and how he was the beginning of the end of Charlemages empire. And how did he get the nickname "The Pious?" Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 159: The Christianization Of Europe. With Peter Heather

    In this episode we take a look at the Christianization of Europe. From What Christianity looked like before the age of Consantine to the aftermath and result of the move of the Roman World to Constantinople to the rise of Islam, the battle of Tours, the christianization of Britain, the Vikings, the Kiyv Rus and more. This week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 158: Napoleon part 3: The 100 Days. With Alexander Mikaberidze

    In the 3rd and final part, (for now). We take a look at the 100 days of Napoleon in Power. From what we thought about the recent Napoleon ,movie, to Tsar Alexander Is March on Paris to Napoleons return from Elba to Waterloo and his exile in St. Helena. All this and more on this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".

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    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 157: Napoleon Part 2: The Napoleonic Wars. With Zack White

    From Trafalgar to Austerlitz. This week in te second (of 3 parts), of our mini series on Napoleon we take a look at some of the most famous events under the Napoleonic Wars. We take a look at the disasterous march on Moscow, and how Napoleon worked in the goverment, until the battle of Leipzig. Stay tuned for part 3 where we will take a closer look at the famous 100 days.


    Find Dr. Zack Whites youtube channel here:


    https://www.youtube.com/@thenapoleonicwars


    Find The Podcast here:


    https://open.spotify.com/show/7DtGGrhwOQQH8mJCT2R7fu?si=2dbe9dff4842483b


    Dr. Zack White on Twitter: @ZwhiteHistory

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    1 hr 1 min

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In this podcast we interview historians about new topics every week ranging from Ancient Rome to pre historic era to modern history. I myself am not an academic but I always been fascinated by…