Gone Medieval

Gone Medieval

From long-lost Viking ships to kings buried in unexpected places; from murders and power politics, to myths, religion, the lives of ordinary people: Gone Medieval is History Hit’s podcast dedicated to the middle ages, in Europe and far beyond.


New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.


A podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, The Ancients, and Betwixt the Sheets.


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The Greatest Medieval Divorce Scandal

The Greatest Medieval Divorce Scandal

In 855, the Carolingian king Lothar II was married to the aristocratic Teutberga for political reasons. But there was a third person in the relationship — Waldrada of Lotharingia. Their affair led to ...

9 Kesä 202332min

Medieval Japan: Myths of the Samurai

Medieval Japan: Myths of the Samurai

Medieval Japan - especially its stories of fearless Samurai and Ninja warriors - have an enduring place in our consciousness. But how true are they?In this episode of Gone Medieval, Matt Lewis talks t...

6 Kesä 202342min

Origins of the Forbidden Fruit Myth

Origins of the Forbidden Fruit Myth

How did the apple become the dominant symbol of temptation and sin, when it isn’t even mentioned in the Bible story of Adam and Eve? In this episode of Gone Medieval, Matt Lewis meets Professor Azzan ...

2 Kesä 202338min

Origins of Scottish Independence

Origins of Scottish Independence

For the first time in 18 years, the Declaration of Arbroath - an iconic document in the story of the struggle for Scottish independence in the 14th century - will go on public display. Dated 6 April 1...

30 Touko 202344min

Julian of Norwich: England's First Woman Writer?

Julian of Norwich: England's First Woman Writer?

The writings of Julian of Norwich are the earliest surviving English language works by a woman and the only surviving English language works by an anchoress. But her life - particularly prior to takin...

26 Touko 202329min

How the Mediterranean Created Wealth

How the Mediterranean Created Wealth

What does archaeology tell us about how regions in the Mediterranean built their wealth between the 10th and 12th centuries? How did economies grow in Egypt, Tunisia, Sicily, the Byzantine empire, Isl...

23 Touko 202327min

Medieval Warfare: Deception and Trickery

Medieval Warfare: Deception and Trickery

Deception and trickery have always been a universal feature of warfare and the wars of the Middle Ages were no exception - from the Battle of Hastings to the “fake corpse ruse”. But how did Medieval m...

19 Touko 202335min

Henry III vs. Simon de Montfort

Henry III vs. Simon de Montfort

After speaking to Gone Medieval in April 2022 about the first volume of his magisterial biography of Henry III, David Carpenter promised Matt Lewis that he would pay the podcast a return visit when th...

16 Touko 202344min

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