The British History Podcast

119 – King Penda: No Posers

Mar 25, 2014
Explore the unconventional warrior King Penda and his battles against Northern hegemonies. Discover King Penda's priorities and the Battle of Bradford on Avon. Learn about marriage alliances and religious conversion, including the genuine conversion of King Peda and the Middle Angles to Christianity.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
King Penda: The Unconventional Warrior
03:03 • 1min
3
King Penda's Priorities and the Battle of Bradford on Avon
04:27 • 7min
4
Marriage Alliances and Religious Conversion
11:53 • 2min
5
Conversion of King Peda and the Middle Angles
14:14 • 9min