Parallel Lives: Erasmus and Holbein (Series)

Throughout history, many remarkable women have left an indelible mark on the world, including those who dedicated their lives to the arts and philanthropy. From Spain to Scotland, Romania to France, and Russia to Austria, these women played an important role in shaping the cultural and social landscape of Europe. Though they lived in different times and places, they shared a common passion for education, the arts, and charitable causes. Through their efforts, they left a lasting legacy of kindness and compassion, inspiring and influencing generations to come. This episode contains: Maria of Austria Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine Elizabeth of Wied Blanche of Castile Joan of England -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Opening Music: Light And Breezy (Loopable} by chilledmusic Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9393-light-and-breezy-loopable License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license #TWRH #OTD #Royals #History #Queens #Kings

26 Helmi 202311min

Isabella of France and her husband Edward II's marriage was turbulent and marked by rumors of infidelity. Isabella's "affair" with Roger Mortimer, a powerful nobleman, became widely known and they plotted to overthrow Edward II. Their plot succeeded, resulting in Edward II's deposition and possible murder. This scandalous period remains one of the most controversial in English royal history, and Chris Riley joins the show again to discuss this fascinating woman with Steph. The Historians Magazine -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Sign up Now! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Host: Steph Stohrer Guest: Chris Riley Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog #isabellaoffrance #shewolf #medieval #edwardii #edwardiii #royals #kings #queens

23 Helmi 20231h 7min

Given a choice, my inclination is always to discuss history rather than talk about myself. However, at the urging of a dedicated listener and friend of the show, I have agreed to answer a series of questions. These queries touch on not only my interest in history but also shed light on my motivations for starting a podcast and other intriguing aspects of my life - things not everyone knows about me. Therefore, for those who are ardent fans of the show and are curious to gain a deeper understanding of me, I sincerely hope you enjoy. Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! Six Wives - Coming Soon! -- Credits: Host: Amy Rodriguez Guest: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog

21 Helmi 202348min

Exploring the lives of royals like Edward Plantagenet, Isabella of Portugal, Claude of France, and Princess Victoria Alexandra, among others, offers a fascinating look into the complexities of ruling and the factors that shape a monarch's legacy. From medieval power struggles to modern-day scandals, the world of royalty has something to offer everyone interested in history, politics, or larger-than-life personalities. -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Opening Music: Light And Breezy (Loopable} by chilledmusic Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9393-light-and-breezy-loopable License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license #TWRH #OTD #Royals #History #Queens #Kings

19 Helmi 202317min

Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of King Henry VIII, left a profound and lasting legacy that goes far beyond her role as the mother of England's first queen regnant. Though often portrayed as a prim and pious figure, the real Katherine was a complex and fascinating woman who defied the conventions of her time and stood up for what she believed in. Today, I am joined by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron. Emma has studied Katherine and Aragon and her family extensively and her knowledge of art history gives her a unique insight into Katherine's world. -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog Feature Image Credit: 5 O’Clock Tea by David Comba Adamson (1859-1926), n.d. © Dundee Art Gallery and Museum

16 Helmi 202336min

Despite Walsingham’s network of spies and back channels determined to expose Mary Stuart’s information network, Mary’s clandestine letters to Castelnau remained undiscovered for ten years. It was not until 1583 Walsingham managed to plant a mole in Castelnau’s embassy in London. These letters have been presumed lost for the past 436 years until now. Tudors Dynasty is happy to present to you this episode on the most recent discovery on Mary, Queen of Scots. Historian and guest host Mell Taylor chats with Dr. George Lasry about the discover that he and his colleagues Norbert Bierman and Satoshi Tomokiyo <scroll down for suggested reading list> -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Host: Melanie "Mell" V. Taylor Guest: Dr George Lasry Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog Feature Image Credit: 5 O’Clock Tea by David Comba Adamson (1859-1926), n.d. © Dundee Art Gallery and Museum *** Suggested Reading list: Bossy, John: Under the Molehill: an Elizabethan Spy Story; Yale University Press; 2001 Cooper, John; The Queen’s Agent; Faber & Faber; 2012 Fraser; Antonia; Mary Queen of Scots; W&N; 2018 Guy, John; My Heart is my Own; The Life of Mary Queen of Scots; Fourth Estate; 2004. Hutchinson, R; Elizabeth’s Spymaster; W&N; 2006 Porter, Linda; Crown of Thistles; Lume; 2023 A really interesting website for those interested in cyphers http://cryptiana.web.fc2.com/code/crypto.htm The link to the Open Access article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01611194.2022.2160677

14 Helmi 202336min

Welcome to a journey through the grand and magnificent events of royal history. From the castles of medieval Europe to the palaces of modern-day monarchy, we will explore the moments that defined the lives of kings and queens, and the events that shaped the course of history. From the coronation of King Henry VIII, to the abdication of King Edward VIII, and from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the wedding of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. These are the tales of power, passion, love, and tragedy that have captured the imagination of generations. So sit back, relax, and join us as we delve into the rich and fascinating history of royalty. Katheryn Howard Lady Jane Grey Catherine of Austria Elizabeth of Bohemia Margaret of France George, Duke of Clarance Queen Mary I -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Opening Music: Mystical Autumn by MusicLFiles License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://cemmusicproject.wixsite.com/musiclibraryfiles #TWRH #OTD #Royals #History #Queens #Kings

12 Helmi 202319min

We continue today with Chapter Three of In Her Words. In this episode we get to see a bit of the marriage game that Sophia had to play. -- Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Narrated by: Rebecca Larson The following music was used for this media project: Music: Childhood by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/448-childhood License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://www.sascha-ende.de

9 Helmi 202320min