The British History Podcast 444 – Holy Beef
Apr 5, 2024
Exploring power struggles between Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV, along with medieval noble exploitation and social pressure. Insights into the strategies of William's companions and intrigue in medieval England. Unraveling the enigma of Queen Matilda's death, from puzzling symptoms to speculations of foul play.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Power Struggles and Political Machinations in Rome
02:17 • 11min
Medieval Noble Exploitation and Social Pressure
13:01 • 3min
Strategies of William's Companions
15:49 • 5min
Intrigue and Conflict in Medieval England
21:15 • 16min
Unraveling the Enigma of Queen Matilda's Death
37:16 • 3min