The British History Podcast

362 – Meet the Godwins

Dec 9, 2020
Discover the complex and messy history of humans across time. Explore King Edward's marriage to Edith, Queen Edith's efforts to enhance the king's palace, the Godwin family's rise to power, and King Gruffeth's struggles ruling Gwyneth amidst Viking problems.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Transformation of King Edward's Appearance and Palace
02:55 • 2min
3
A Queen's Efforts for the Church
04:40 • 2min
4
Power Dynamics and the Rise of the Godwins
07:07 • 2min
5
The Rise of the Godwin Family
09:06 • 5min
6
King Gruffeth's Rise to Power
14:30 • 15min