458 – Henry’s Story

Henry, a key historical figure navigating political upheaval, sheds light on the chaotic aftermath of King William Rufus’s reign. He discusses his strategic moves during the fallout of the 1088 rebellion and the shifting power dynamics with his brother Robert in Normandy. The conversation dives into the feuds among noble families and the often overlooked roles of women in these turbulent times. As Henry recalls conspiracies and betrayals, listeners gain insight into the intricate dance of power and ambition that defined this era.