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PODCAST

The Medieval Podcast

Danièle Cybulskie

A friendly podcast on all things medieval. Join host Danièle Cybulskie each week as she interviews the world"s experts on topics ranging from pigs, to Persian poetry, to the Plantagenets.

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39:13

Chivalry and Courtesy with Danièle Cybulskie

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/10/20

This week, guest host Peter Konieczny interviews Danièle about her new book Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World.You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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36:36

How to Be a Five-Minute Medievalist

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/10/13

This week, in celebration of her first two books becoming available on Patreon, Danièle discusses five ways to become a better medievalist, five minutes at a time.You can now buy two of Danièle's books on our Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop

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27:47

How Often Do You Think About the Crusades?

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/10/05

In light of the TikTok trend asking, "How often do you think about the Roman Empire?" Danièle discusses how to gently correct misguided assumptions about history in the people we love.You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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55:45

Leading the Rebellion with Jason Kingsley

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/09/28

For the better part of a millennium, people have been applying the tenets of chivalry to their personal lives in order to give themselves moral and ethical targets to tilt at. But what does it look like to apply medieval ideals to the twenty-first century? And what does it mean to walk the walk of knighthood in a high-tech society? This week, Danièle speaks with CEO and YouTube sensation Jason Kingsley about living a chivalrous life in the modern world.You can buy Danièle's book, The Five-Minute

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43:25

Wonders and Rarities with Travis Zadeh

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/09/21

One of the favourite activities of medieval scholars was to write massive encyclopedias, distilling every last detail of the known world into book form to share with an insatiably curious public. This week, Danièle speaks with Travis Zadeh about a thirteenth-century bestseller written by a scholar named Qazwini, who brought together natural philosophy and what we might now call supernatural philosophy to reveal the workings of the world and the universe.You can support The Medieval Podcast and

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37:40

Trees and Religion in Early Medieval England with...

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/09/14

We know that trees were a fundamental part of early medieval society, technology, and culture, but how did pagan communities preserve and adapt their thinking about trees in the face of increasing Christian missionary activity? This week, Danièle speaks with Michael D.J. Bintley about the evolving role of trees in early medieval England.You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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51:15

Gallows with Kenneth Duggan

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/08/31

This week, Danièle speaks with Kenneth Duggan about capital crime in medieval England, how the community was involved in the justice system, and some of the unexpected events that might happen at a gallows.You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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56:40

The Templars in Britain with Steve Tibble

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/08/24

Myths and conspiracies aside, the real medieval Templars were indeed a formidable fighting force, as well as being financially savvy diplomats at many of the major courts of the time. This week, Danièle speaks with Steve Tibble about the Templars' role in Britain and Ireland, their activities on and off the battlefield, and some of the major political events they were involved with.Support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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35:09

Medieval Advice from a Mother to a Son

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/08/17

This week, Danièle catches us up on what's been happening lately, and reads some advice written by Dhuoda, a Carolingian woman, for her teenaged son.You can learn more about the Patreon for Medievalists.net and The Medieval Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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29:29

Medieval Toys

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/08/03

In honour of the new Barbie movie, Danièle talks about the games medieval children played, and the toys they played with.You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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33:33

Adventures in England

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/07/27

This week, Danièle catches up with Peter Konieczny to discuss the new research they came across at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds, as well as some of the amazing historical sites they each visited this summer.

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7:56

Medieval Storytime: A Spicy Snack

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/07/20

This week, Danièle takes a quick moment out of summer vacation to bring you a (mildly) spicy story from medieval Italy about a jealous husband and his quick-witted wife.You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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40:01

The Medieval Podcast Live! with Eleanor Janega

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/07/06

This week, Danièle travels to the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds for a chat about life, history, and everything in between with podcast favourite Eleanor Janega in front of a live studio audience.You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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48:51

How the Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple with Azzan...

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/06/22

Everyone knows that the fruit Eve was tempted to eat in the Garden of Eden was an apple - or was it? This week, Danièle speaks with Azzan Yadin-Israel about the original fruit of original sin, how written culture and art worked together to transform it, and why it took centuries to settle on the apple.You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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46:03

John Gower with Eve Salisbury and Georgiana Donavin

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/06/15

Everyone’s heard of Geoffrey Chaucer, but he wasn’t the only poet writing powerful and political verse in fourteenth-century London. This week, Danièle speaks with Eve Salisbury and Georgiana Donavin about John Gower, his poetry, and why we should all get to know him.You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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39:37

Thor with Declan Taggart

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/06/08

He’s a comic book hero. He’s a movie star. He’s Earth’s mightiest Avenger, and a day of the week. He’s the god of thunder… or is he? This week, Danièle speaks with Declan Taggart about Thor.To listen to ExtraMedieval, please sign up on Medievalists.net's Patreon or through Danièle's website.

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38:27

Episode 200: A Celebration

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/06/02

This week, Danièle celebrates 200 episodes of The Medieval Podcast. Find out whose episodes listeners voted the most surprising, most entertaining, and most uplifting, as well as who had the best voice and best chemistry with Danièle. Which episode will reign supreme?Want to get ExtraMedieval? Sign up on the Medievalists.net Patreon at the $3.99 US tier. Visit the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/medievalists

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46:58

Gunpowder, Cannons, and Military History with Cliff...

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/05/25

During the Late Middle Ages, warfare began to change with the rise of gunpowder weapons. But is every medieval gunpowder recipe actually effective? This week, Danièle speaks with Clifford J. Rogers about his gunpowder experiments at West Point Military Academy, how small variations might affect each recipe, and why a modern military academy needs a medievalist.It would be great to have you vote and let Danièle know which were your favourite episodes:

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40:33

The International Congress on Medieval Studies 2023...

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/05/18

This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net about the new research they learned about at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo.Danièle's course, Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century, begins on May 19th - sign up at https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change

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34:14

Introducing Chrétien de Troyes

The Medieval Podcast ·

2023/05/11

This week, Danièle introduces Chrétien de Troyes, a thirteenth-century master of Arthurian literature and one of the most influential writers of all time.Sign up for Danièle's course at https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change

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