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Anne Boleyn: a modern woman?
Jun 18, 2024
Historian Estelle Paranque sheds new light on Anne Boleyn, exploring her ambitions, relationships with influential women, struggles with power, and tragic downfall in a society with limited female agency.
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- Anne Boleyn's exposure to influential women in France shaped her ambitions and perceptions of power.
- Anne Boleyn's strategic approach to her position and refusal to conform to traditional roles were influenced by powerful women like Margaret of Austria and Queen Claude of France.
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The Franco-English Influences on Anne Boleyn
The podcast delves into the Franco-English relations that profoundly influenced Anne Boleyn's life, shedding light on her time in France and interactions with powerful figures like Margaret of Austria. It highlights how Anne's exposure to influential women in France shaped her ambitions and perceptions of power, focusing on her unique upbringing amidst the intricate political dynamics of the time.
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