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Medieval Archives

Medieval Archives Podcast takes you back to a time of legendary kings, fearless knights, and powerful bishops. Join us as we uncover the real stories behind the myths, separating fact from fiction to reveal what life was truly like in the Middle Ages. From epic battles and courtly intrigue to everyday life in medieval villages, we explore the people, events, and beliefs that shaped the medieval world.

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37:37

MAP#42: Medieval Diseases and “Cures”

Medieval Archives ·

2013/09/11

Listen to the episode now People in the Middle Ages had their share of diseases. But unlike today they didn't have vaccinations or antibiotics to help them out. Today we are going to look at medieval diseases and the cures that did or in most cases did not work. We'll see if getting sick in the middle ages meant certain death. We'll also look at some cures for everyday occurrences like nasal congestion and baldness. Please send any comments, suggestions or topic ideas to

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19:54

MAP#41: King Louis VIII ‘The Lion’

Medieval Archives ·

2013/08/27

French King Louis VIII who as a young Prince invaded England with the support of the English barons with the hope of taking the throne from King John. He would rise to King in France and take part in the Albigensian Crusade to gain back his lands in Southern France. In this episode we'll look at his invasion of England, participation in the crusades, his rise to King of France and his untimely death. Please send any comments, suggestions or topic ideas to podcast@medievalarchives.com If you

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27:11

MAP#40: The Fairytale Keeper, Andrea Cefalo Interview

Medieval Archives ·

2013/08/09

What if all the fairy tales we know and love came from one 15-year-old medieval girl? That is the premise of Andrea Cefalo's novel, The Fairytale Keeper. Today on the Medieval Archives Podcast we talk to Andrea about her books, how she came up with the idea and her love of the middle ages. We also discuss her second book in the series The Fairest of Them All and the Kickstarter campaign she started for the book. Listen to the episode now The Fairytale Keeper Synopsis: Adelaide’s mother,

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46:22

MAP#39 – 7 Steps To Become a Historian

Medieval Archives ·

2013/07/28

How do you become a historian? I get asked that questions a lot. So today I'll answer it. We will look at 7 steps you can take to begin your journey through history. We'll also look at some of the jobs you can get as a historian. The list may surprise you. If you're a...MAP#39 - 7 Steps To Become a Historian is a post from: Medieval ArchivesThe post MAP#39 - 7 Steps To Become a Historian appeared first on Medieval Archives.Creators & GuestsMedieval Archives - Host ★ Support this

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30:30

MAP#38 – Medieval Archaeology News

Medieval Archives ·

2013/07/12

I was first introduced to archaeology as a kid and up on the movie screen was a whip carrying, fedora wearing relic hunter. When Indiana Jones wasn't fighting Nazis or running for his life he was on a quest to gather ancient artifacts. Today on the Medieval Archives Podcast we are going to examine real life archaeology, not the fictional portrayal. Since the discovery of Richard III in the Leicester car park there have been numerous other medieval archaeology discoveries. Medieval knights,

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38:07

MAP#37 – Dr. Samuel Stokes and Eustace the Monk

Medieval Archives ·

2013/06/25

Dr. Samuel Stokes joins the Podcast for an interview about his music and medieval influences. For his doctorate dissertation in Music Theory, he composed a symphony inspired by Eustace the Monk, the 13th century pirate. In episode 3 of the Medieval Archives Podcast I covered Eustace the Monk. In this episode Dr. Stokes and I discuss his love of music and how it turned into wiritng songs, musicals and a symphony! Stick around after the interveiw, Dr. Stokes provided the second and third

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43:15

MAP#36 – Popes Behaving Badly

Medieval Archives ·

2013/05/14

The Pope, the Bishop of Rome, successor of Saint Peter and leader of the Catholic Church. Pious men aspire to the chair and humbly accept the position. At least that's what we'd like to believe. But not all popes were righteous men, some weren't even Christian! In this episode of the Medieval Archives Podcast we are going to look at some of the worst Popes of the Middle Ages. I play a music clip during the episode provided by The History Teachers. They produce fantastic historical songs set

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45:46

MAP#35 – Richard III: Lost and Found

Medieval Archives ·

2013/02/20

The medieval-verse was all abuzz the last couple of weeks about an exciting archaeology find. Back in August 2012 the University of Leicester started a search for the lost remains of King Richard III. Richard was killed during the Battle of Bosworth, the final major battle of the Wars of the Roses. King Richard's death is significant for a few reasons. He was the last King of England to die in battle and his death marks the end of the medieval period. The victor at Bosworth, Henry Tudor,

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24:18

MAP#34 – Medieval Zombies

Medieval Archives ·

2012/10/31

It's that time of year again. The full moon is out and the night gets a little spookier. But have no fear, we are here to help you make it through the Halloween season. And what better way than to talk about flesh eating zombies! Now I haven't gone completely mad. We will look at two examples of how the dead walked the earth in medieval times and a historian who recorded numerous episodes of the undead. Grab a pumpkin ale, turn the lights down low and let's explore the medieval zombie

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32:38

MAP#33 – Blood Sisters: Author Sarah Gristwood interview

Medieval Archives ·

2012/10/08

Sarah Gristwood, the acclaimed author, joins us for an interview about her new book Blood Sisters: The Hidden Lives of the Women Behind the Wars of the Roses. Most of the history of the Wars of the Roses is written through the eyes of the kings and men who fought the battles. In Blood Sisters, Sarah takes a look at the influence and impact of the women involved. It is a fascinating book which offers a fresh perspective and a glimpse into the lives of the women of the medieval era and how

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60:05

MAP#32 – Medievalists.net Interview

Medieval Archives ·

2012/10/01

I'm excited to have Peter and Sandra on from Medievalists.net. We covered all sorts of topics, including their love for other historical periods and the state of history programming on television. We even managed to get a Honey Boo Boo reference in, yikes! (I apologize now for including that link...) I guess it's safe to say we had a great time during the interview. I hope you enjoy it as well. A big thank you to Peter and Sandra for coming on the podcast! Please send any comments or

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27:54

MAP#31 – Mad Monarchs of the Middle Ages

Medieval Archives ·

2012/09/23

The Middle Ages conjures images of wise, warrior Kings and beautiful Queens. Well this episode we are going to shatter that image! Get ready to dive into the crazy world of insane kings and diabolical madmen. Years of inbreeding the royal blood is bound to have an effect sooner or later. We'll investigate kings, queens and counts that went bat crazy during their reigns. Thanks for listening and subscribing to the podcast. Please send any comments or suggestions to

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23:04

MAP#30 – Peasant’s Revolt of 1381

Medieval Archives ·

2012/08/14

When Adam delved and Eve span, Who then was the gentleman? The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 was one of a number of popular revolts in late medieval Europe and is a major event in the history of England. Led by Wat Tyler the peasant's rose up against the ruling class. Were they successful? Or did they fail and meet the executioners axe? Find out in the latest episode of the Medieval Archives Podcast Get your free audio book from Audible.com at: http://www.audibletrial.com/MedievalArchives You

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35:32

MAP#29 – Pillars of the Earth 8: “The Work of Angels”

Medieval Archives ·

2012/05/16

The mini series comes to an end. Will they finish the cathedral or will Waleran block all attempts? Will Jack find out the truth about his father? Everything gets answered in the final episode! Join us as we finish our trip through The Pillars of the Earth. This week we recap/review episode eight "The Work of Angels" of the Starz Original series The Pillars of the Earth. Set in the the 12th century The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of King Stephen's reign over England and the 19 year

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23:24

MAP#28 – Dan Snow Interview

Medieval Archives ·

2012/03/27

Dan Snow, historian and award winning TV presenter takes a few minutes out of his busy schedule to talk to the Medieval Archives. Trained in the hallowed halls of Oxford University, Dan ventured into TV for a WWII Documentary and hasn't looked back. His past medieval documentaries explored 1066 and The Battle of Hastings, Norman Walks through Norman castles of Britain and the filthy streets of medieval London. Currently he is the host of Battle Castles, a documentary series focusing on six

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25:36

MAP#27 – Battle Castle Interview: Sean F. White

Medieval Archives ·

2012/03/12

Battle Castle, the outstanding castle documentary series, explores the medieval history of six castles. Today we have an interview with Sean F. White, the Director of Photography for Battle Castle. I talk with Sean about filming the castles and the siege engines in action. We also cover how the re-enactments were filmed. In this episode you will discover: The role of the Director of Photogrpahy His approach to visually capturing the castles The adventurous side of Sean as he films the

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68:34

MAP#26 – Battle Castle Interview: Nicole Tomlinson

Medieval Archives ·

2012/03/06

Battle Castle, the outstanding castle documentary series, explores the medieval history of six castles. Today we have an interview with Nicole Tomlinson, writer for Battle Castle. I talk to Nicole about writing for the series and how she approached the research process. We also cover how the castles were picked, castles that were left out, and their use of social media. In this episode you will discover: Nicole's favorite castle Where she would like to explore next A castle visit cut short

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38:09

MAP#25 – Pillars of the Earth 7: “New Beginnings”

Medieval Archives ·

2012/02/28

England is gripped by war, political stirfe and treachery. And in the midst of it all a towering cathedral, a beacon of love and hope is erected. Will Philip raise again after being removed as prior? Will Aliena be able to find Jack in France? And will work continue on the cathedral after the collapse? Join us as we continuing our trip through The Pillars of the Earth. This week we recap/review episode seven "New Beginnings" of the Starz Original series The Pillars of the Earth. Set in the

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40:28

MAP#24 – Christy English Interview

Medieval Archives ·

2012/01/03

It's 2012! I hope you all had a safe and happy new year. We are kicking off the new year with an interview with Historical Fiction author Christy English. Christy is a writer of historical fiction centering on Eleanor of Aquitaine, Alais of France, and the Plantagenets of the 12th Century. Her latest book is To Be Queen: A Novel of the Early Life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. During the interview we discuss her novels, her love of Eleanor of Aquitaine and the challenges of writing about a

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61:18

MAP#23 – Christmas Special

Medieval Archives ·

2011/12/19

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from the Medieval Archives! It's the holiday season and the Medieval Archives Podcast is bringing you an episode jam packed with holiday music! The intro is short, but if you want to skip right to the music go to minute 1:30. Thanks for subscribnig to the podcast this year! There...MAP#23 - Christmas Special is a post from: Medieval ArchivesThe post MAP#23 - Christmas Special appeared first on Medieval Archives. ★ Support this podcast ★

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