Tides of History cover image

The Italian Wars, Part 1

Tides of History

00:00

The Prelude to Italian Wars

Exploring the intricate lineage and claims to rulership in Naples, this chapter covers the historical background leading up to the Italian Wars. It delves into the shifting claims to power, political alliances, and the strategic dynamics that set the stage for Charles VIII of France's invasion, highlighting the miscalculations and consequences that would shape the conflict.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app