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PODCAST

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story

Jonathon LaRosa

The Middle Ages—a time often dismissed, yet it is the crucible where the foundations of our modern world were forged. This era, full of brutal power struggles, explosive change, and unexpected alliances, laid the borders, cultures, and traditions we live by today. Through relentless research and gripping storytelling, this podcast resurrects the forgotten world of our medieval ancestors, unraveling the tangled web spanning innumerable stories. The modern world was never born in isolation—it was

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055: Scattered Pearls

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/12/23

Today’s Episode: Today, we are beginning some “prep work”...a little bit of “world-building,” if you will…to prepare the scene for BOTH sides of one of the most enduring (for better or for worse) events in the Middle Ages: The First Crusade. There are intense goings-on during the 11th century out west though - waaaay out west - that will have a direct impact on the thinking that kicked off the First Crusade. In my opinion, leaving out the history of medieval Iberia is a gross miscalculation in the

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00:52:00

054: Heresy in Orleans

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2021/10/31

Happy Halloween 2021, Everyone! And I can't think of a single better way to spend Halloween than to learn about some good old fashioned heresy! I hope you enjoy the show! And be safe out there today!

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00:33:04

053: The Greatest of Heroes

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/10/19

Today, a little love letter to one of my all-time favorites. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head over to the

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00:31:54

052: The Woman of a Thousand Summers Back

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2021/10/13

Blurb Today, a new take on a very, very old story. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head over to the show’s

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00:37:26

051: A New Age

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/09/01

Today, out with the old and in with the new, I suppose. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head over to the

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00:48:03

050: Death of a Legend, Death of an Age

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2021/09/01

Today, the death of the Viking Age and the last great moment for Anglo-Saxon rule in England. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also,

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00:57:17

049: The Last Anglo-Saxon King

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/08/25

Today, those distant drums grow steadily closer. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Don’t forget to head over to the show’s new

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00:53:05

048: Northumbria Erupts

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/08/21

Today, as the title says...Northumbria erupts. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head over to the show’s new

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00:39:05

047: The Distant Beat of Drums

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/07/29

Today, we talk exiles, obstinate earls, and dead kings galore! We start off in Hungary, then return to England, only to twist our gazes northward to Scotland, all the while shooting side glances over at Wales. It’s a crazy one today, folks, so buckle up! Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I

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00:34:28

046: Hardrada

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/07/26

Surprise episode, everyone! I just couldn't wait, so here it is... Today, an old friend returns to the show. He’s been gone a while, but he’s made the trek from thousands of miles away to jump back into our story way up in the north. Let’s get Varangian on the podcast today and see how a living legend becomes an indispensable figure in history! Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter

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00:48:19

O45: The Bastard vs. The Hammer

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/07/22

Today, we see what happens when a hammer has hammered its last nail. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head

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00:55:52

044: The Great Schism of 1054

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/07/14

Today, bread, phrases, cultural differences, oh my! Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head over to the show’s

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00:43:27

043: Godwine, Part II

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2021/07/07

QUICK NOTE: Audio quality on this recording is, well...I'm not proud of it. I tried a new audio setup on Garageband and didn't hear anything like what it ended up sounding like, which really stinks because I felt very proud of this episode. I apologize and am actively working on what went wrong. I hope you take the time to enjoy the content, knowing that the audio quality will hopefully improve by next week's episode! Thanks for the support and the grace! ******** Today, Godwine...again. Please keep

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00:40:13

042: An Unstoppable Force

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2021/06/28

Today, the immovable object gets an unexpected response. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Also, don’t forget to head over to the

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00:29:50

041: An Immovable Object

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/06/22

Today, Godwine finally comes up against “an immovable object.” Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Season 3: North Sea Collapse Episode

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00:30:49

040: A King Finds His Legs

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/06/15

Today, in stumbles an idiot of epic proportions, a Norwegian hotty takes centerstage, and a reluctant king has had enough of being a pawn in someone else’s game. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you

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00:31:24

039: The First Norman Conquest of England?

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/06/05

Today, Harthacnut’s dead and Edward slides onto the throne. Magnus calls in his winnings upon Harthacnut’s death, and everyone lived happily ever after. Okay! Fine! I lied. So, here’s the real story... Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at

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00:37:30

038: The Reluctant King

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/06/01

Today, from Bavaria to Scotland to England, we follow quite a winding plotline here, but, as we know, 11th century Europe is an incredibly dynamic place. Harthacnut hasn’t exactly set himself up for success in England lately, and we’ll see where his decisions have led him on this episode. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on

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00:43:00

037: Pivot!

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/05/24

Today, Godwine navigates two English kings. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Season 3: North Sea Collapse Episode 37: Pivot! Years:

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00:42:48

036: Godwine, Part 1

Fortune"s Wheel: A Podcast History of Our Medieval Story ·

2021/05/17

Today, one name: Godwine. Please keep sharing the podcast with those you know and on your social media accounts. Don’t forget to tag us, too, if you share us on Twitter (@WheelPodcast), or drop a quick line about the latest episode on Facebook (Search: Wheel Podcast). I would love to hear from you, so email the show at fortuneswheelpodcast@gmail.com. Also, if you are so inclined, please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Season 3: North Sea Collapse Episode 36: Godwine, Part 1 Years: 1008 -

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