The Virgin Queen's Great Love

The Virgin Queen's Great Love

Elizabeth I never married. Instead, she encouraged (and avoided) many suitors without making a commitment. Additionally, many people believed Elizabeth was in love with a man named Robert Dudley. Learn more about Elizabeth's great love in this episode.

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Daphne du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier became famous thanks to her books and the adaptations they inspired, and her life story is just as intriguing as any of her writing.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www...

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Lola Montez

Lola Montez

Aside from her relationship with King Ludwig I, Lola Montez is one of those figures whose life is hard to pin down. That’s not because of a lack of documentation, but because that documentation repeat...

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SYMHC Classics: Marie Taglioni

SYMHC Classics: Marie Taglioni

This 2013 episode covers Marie Taglioni, considered THE ballerina of the Romantic era. She's often credited with revolutionizing, restyling and redefining dance, though her father was a significant pa...

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Apicius and Struensee

Behind the Scenes Minis: Apicius and Struensee

Holly and Tracy compare the Apicius cookbook to cooking today, as well as some confusion over ingredients in the cookbook. They then talk about the life of Struensee, how scholars of medical history i...

11 Kesä 202120min

Count Struensee and King Christian VII of Denmark

Count Struensee and King Christian VII of Denmark

King Christian VII ruled in the 18th century, and during his reign, his physician finagled a surprising amount of power, and basically ruled the country.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://...

9 Kesä 202138min

‘De re coquinaria’ - the Oldest Cookbook of the Western World

‘De re coquinaria’ - the Oldest Cookbook of the Western World

“De re Coquinaria,” also referred to as “Apicius,” is a cookbook featuring recipes that may have been collected as early as the first century. Who wrote it is a mystery, but it offers unique insight i...

7 Kesä 202140min

SYMHC Classics: The Defenestrations of Prague

SYMHC Classics: The Defenestrations of Prague

This 2018 episode covers defenestrations - which just means "to throw out of a window." And there's been a surprising amount of defenestration in Czech history. And almost all of it has been connected...

5 Kesä 202131min

Behind the Scenes Minis: Mrs. Child and Haymarket

Behind the Scenes Minis: Mrs. Child and Haymarket

Holly and Tracy talk about Child's life, the ways in which she was ahead of her time socially, and the questions surrounding her marriage. The Haymarket riot's place in labor history is also covered, ...

4 Kesä 202117min

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