Catherine Parr - The Real Firebrand

Catherine Parr - The Real Firebrand

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Charlemagne’s Many Wives & Concubines

Charlemagne is a central figure in European history. In the 700s he conquered a vast empire. He is considered the progenitor of the French monarchy, several Germany dynasties and more. He even forced the Pope to crown him Holy Roman Emperor. But while Charlemagne was busy convert ...  عرض المزيد

The Windsor Beauties - 10 Women of the Restoration Court

I'm at Hampton Court Palace in the Communication Gallery to look at a very special collection of paintings, the Windsor Beauties. These portraits immortalize 10 woman said to be the most stunning members of the restoration court. They exude elegance, confidence, and more than a h ...  عرض المزيد

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Catherine Howard: Henry VIII's Fifth Wife
Not Just the Tudors

Catherine Howard was Queen Consort - and fifth wife - to Henry VIII for just 16 months before he had her executed for treason for committing adultery. Since Victorian times, historians have labelled her as lewd and promiscuous, but there was an altogether more complex you ...

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Six wives | 5. Catherine Howard
HistoryExtra podcast

Catherine Howard was a teenaged bride who captivated King Henry VIII, but was brought down by secrets from her past that refused to remain buried. In episode five of our new series on the dramatic marital history of England’s most notorious monarch, Ellie Cawthorne is joined by K ...  عرض المزيد

Six wives | 6. Katherine Parr
HistoryExtra podcast

Katherine Parr was not just the “survivor”. She was also a ground-breaking intellectual, passionate religious reformer and canny political player. In episode six of our new series on the dramatic marital history of England’s most notorious monarch, Dr Estelle Paranque and Dr Trac ...  عرض المزيد

Catherine of Aragon, Rerun for Tudor Week
Queens Podcast

In this episode rerun of our classic 2017 episode (omg we were podcasting babies) we delve into the captivating story of Catherine of Aragon and her tumultuous relationship with Henry VIII. We explore the intricacies of her marriages and the immense pressure she faced as she atte ...  عرض المزيد