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111 – Edwin: What Goes Around Comes Around

The British History Podcast

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Edwin's Quest for Power and Revenge

This chapter explores King Edwin's journey to expand his control over Eastern Mercia, seeking revenge on the King of a neighboring kingdom who poisoned his nephew. It delves into Edwin's brutal response to threats, the consequences of forcing Christianity on his people, and the rising opposition to his rule.

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