Medieval Archives
Summary: The Medieval Archives podcast transports you back to an age of heroic kings, gallant knights and pious bishops. Separate fact from fiction and find out how the men and women of the middle ages really lived.
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- Artist: The Archivist
- Copyright: 2019
Podcasts:
MAP#79: Richard the Lionheart and author W.B. Bartlett
MAP#78: Edward II The Man with author Stephen Spinks
The Great Plague or Black Death ravaged Europe in the 14th century, killing around 200 million people. No one was immune to the Plague! But as we'll find out in today's episode one man thought his wealth could keep him safe. Today on the Halloween inspired episode we are going to listen to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death. It's a story of the lower class suffering while the Nobles stay safe in their castle…but with Poe there is always a twist…
MAP#76 – Music inspired by Richard III and the Wars of the Roses
MAP#75: Natural Disasters: Earthquakes that rocked the Middle Ages
MAP#74: Northern Crusades: Teutonic Knights, Alexander Nevsky and the Battle on the Ice
MAP#73: The Canterbury Tales: The Miller’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer
MAP#72: Jack Cade’s Rebellion: A Prelude to the Wars of the Roses
MAP Bonus: Top Five Borgia Myths and Book Giveaway
MAP#71: The Children’s Crusade 1212
MAP#70 – Medieval Christmas II
MAP#69: The Pit and the Pendulum
MAP#68: Combat of the Thirty
MAP#67: Warrior Princess: Female warriors of the Middle Ages
MAP#66: The Battle of Sluys (1340)