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The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain

The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain

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概要
The Proper British History Podcast explores the kings, queens, wars, revolutions, politics, empires, scandals, inventions, cultural movements, and extraordinary personalities that shaped the history of Great Britain. From ancient Britain, Roman occupation, Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, Viking invasions, and the Norman Conquest to the Tudors, Stuarts, Georgian era, Victorian age, world wars, and modern Britain, each episode examines the events and decisions that transformed the British Isles and influenced the wider world. Episodes dive into royal dynasties, political struggles, military campaigns, religious conflicts, parliamentary power, colonial expansion, industrialization, social change, science, literature, class, crime, exploration, and the rise and decline of the British Empire. The podcast explores figures such as William the Conqueror, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Oliver Cromwell, Queen Victoria, Winston Churchill, and many others, while also looking beyond famous leaders to the soldiers, workers, rebels, inventors, writers, merchants, and ordinary people whose lives reveal what Britain was really like in different eras. The Proper British History Podcast connects dramatic events with the larger forces behind them, examining how monarchy, Parliament, religion, trade, warfare, technology, migration, and changing ideas about identity shaped Great Britain over time. From medieval castles and royal intrigue to imperial expansion, industrial cities, political reform, two world wars, decolonization, and the emergence of modern Britain, the show offers an entertaining and detailed journey through one of the richest and most influential histories in the world.© 2026 Podily. All rights reserved. 世界 社会科学
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  • Joan of Arc Through English Eyes
    2026/10/11
    This episode examines how England viewed Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years’ War, from battlefield encounters to her trial and execution in Rouen under English influence. It looks at contemporary English documents, political motives against France and Burgundy, and how later narratives used Joan’s story for propaganda. The discussion also considers what surviving evidence tells us about her status as a political icon and how England’s actions shaped French resistance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分
  • The Murder of Lord Darnley: Fact, Evidence and Uncertainty
    2026/09/14
    In this episode we dig into the night that saw Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley’s death at Edinburgh’s Kirk o’ Field in 1567, examining contemporary accounts, forensic clues and the political fallout for Mary, Queen of Scots. We weigh the evidence for an accidental blast against deliberate foul play, and explore how the mystery shaped Scottish court politics and Mary's reign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 分
  • Charles I: From Absolutism to Execution
    2026/09/14
    The episode explores how Charles I’s insistence on royal prerogative sparked a constitutional clash with Parliament that erupted in civil war and ended with his execution. It examines the political, religious, and financial disputes that underpinned this crisis and shows how his trial set a precedent for parliamentary sovereignty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 分
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