The British History Podcast 265 – The Battle of Tettenhall; and Zombies, maybe.
Jan 13, 2018
Explore military changes after Alfred's death, significance of Kingdom of Lindsey, refuting pop history book theory, leadership dynamics and gender bias, challenging invasion for five weeks, consequences of a successful raid
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Strategic Importance of Kingdom of Lindsey
02:14 • 5min
Examining a Theory about Athelred's Involvement in Battle and the Cause of His Death
07:06 • 2min
Leadership Dynamics and Possible Gender Bias in the Mercian Wessex Army
09:34 • 7min
Invasion and Terror: Five Weeks in Hostile Territory
16:24 • 2min
The Raid and Its Consequences
18:51 • 12min