1808 Wellington, Dupont and Napoleon over the Chasm

1808 Wellington, Dupont and Napoleon over the Chasm

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We cover Napoleon's sneaky invasion of Spain, its preamble and Napoleon's motivations. This is followed by a look at Wellington's invasion of Portugal and the battles of Rolica and Vimeiro, which lead to the French surrender of Portugal via the Convention of Cintra. The Spanish royal family is an arguement against traditional monarchy. Napoleon despises them and Manuel Godoy, the sausage making, Prince of the Peace.&nb...

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35 A Society that Can Pass the Marshmallow Test.  Elizabeth Part VII

35 A Society that Can Pass the Marshmallow Test. Elizabeth Part VII

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. How did new Industries develop to allow Tudor England to catch up to the continent and later surpass it? The Leisure Larry episode. The...

20 Marras 202037min

32. The Revenge; The Elizabethan Era Part 4; Thermopylae or Agincourt?

32. The Revenge; The Elizabethan Era Part 4; Thermopylae or Agincourt?

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The conclusion of the Pirate Arc. 4th of the Elizabethan era. Thermopylae or Agincourt? We begin with the story of the Revenge captaine...

30 Loka 202027min

31. Francis Drake is Aragorn; Elizabethan Age Part 3

31. Francis Drake is Aragorn; Elizabethan Age Part 3

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The 2nd of the 3 episode Pirate arc. The Bygdøy episode. Revised for sound. We cover 3 pirate voyages. Drakes 1585 expedition to the ...

23 Loka 202035min

30. Francis Drake; Elizabethan Era Part 2, Pirates and Witches

30. Francis Drake; Elizabethan Era Part 2, Pirates and Witches

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. It takes a few minutes to get to pirates, but the descriptions of Drakes voyages are good. A Quokka episode. The first of 3 pirate episo...

16 Loka 202028min

29. Is RNA part of a Turing Complete Computer; Elizabethan Era Part 1

29. Is RNA part of a Turing Complete Computer; Elizabethan Era Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Don't let the title fool you, this is history with science context. The Elizabethan era. The Saltsrømmen episode. Current ideas arou...

9 Loka 202034min

28. Bloody Mary; Memetic Failure; Reformation in England Part V

28. Bloody Mary; Memetic Failure; Reformation in England Part V

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Mary’s efforts to restore the Catholic faith backfire with the result that Protestantism gains strength, and anti-Spanish feeling grows. ...

2 Loka 202037min

27. Bloody Mary; the Dead are Here; Reformation in England Part IV

27. Bloody Mary; the Dead are Here; Reformation in England Part IV

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Very strong episode, very good for people who want to understand the medieval church and their relationship with death. You get a feel f...

25 Syys 202034min

26. Henry VIII Part 3; Anne Boleyn Must Die; Reformation in England

26. Henry VIII Part 3; Anne Boleyn Must Die; Reformation in England

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. One of the most popular episodes. Lighter in tone, driven by the guest Cyrus, who is a visual artist, but also a comedic talent. Again...

18 Syys 202027min

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