19.1 Third Crusade 1189-1192

19.1 Third Crusade 1189-1192

After the disaster at Hattin in 1187 Saladin appeared on the verge of completely wiping out the Crusader States from the Middle East. Instead he was met by stubborn resistance at Tyre, and the Acre. And when the kings of France and England arrived at Acre the tide began to turn in favour of the Christians, who now set the sights on recapturing Jerusalem.

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37.2 The English Kingdom in France

37.2 The English Kingdom in France

After the death of Henry V, the English, under the leadership of John Duke of Burgundy, attempt to consolidate their hold on northern France and push into the south. Resistance forms in France around ...

7 Jul 201733min

37.1 History of Burgundy, French Civil War in 1400's

37.1 History of Burgundy, French Civil War in 1400's

A History of Burgundy through the centuries. Civil war and the assassination of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy leaves France vulnerable to invasion by King Henry V of England and helps lead to de...

30 Jun 201734min

36.2 Battle of Agincourt 1415

36.2 Battle of Agincourt 1415

Agincourt 1415 - the most famous battle of The Hundred Years War. An army led by King Henry V of England achieves a resounding victory over the French Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

26 Mai 201720min

36.1 Hundred Years War, Build-up to Agincourt 1415

36.1 Hundred Years War, Build-up to Agincourt 1415

Relations between England and France after the Battle of Poitiers 1356 and in the lead-up to the Battle of Agincourt 1415. I briefly cover the reigns of Kings Richard II and Henry IV of England, and C...

19 Mai 201721min

35.4 Battle of Grunwald/Tannenberg 1410

35.4 Battle of Grunwald/Tannenberg 1410

The Battle of Grunwald/Tanneberg 1410 - an important battle in the history of Poland and the Baltic Region. Fought between the Teutonic Knights with guest crusaders on one side and on the other, a com...

6 Mai 201733min

35.3 Battle of Grunwald 1410 Part 3, Lithuania

35.3 Battle of Grunwald 1410 Part 3, Lithuania

In the 14th century Lithuania became a major European power under the leadership of Algirdas, his brother Kęstutis, and their respective sons Jogaila and Vytautas (pictured), This episode describes Li...

28 Apr 201720min

35.2 Teutonic Knights and Medieval Poland

35.2 Teutonic Knights and Medieval Poland

Struggle for Pomerania and Danzig/Gdansk between the native population, Teutonic knights and Kingdom of Poland. Teutonic knights move base to Marienberg. King Casimir the Great of Poland. Dynastic uni...

20 Apr 201729min

35.1 Baltic Region in 13th Century

35.1 Baltic Region in 13th Century

Baltic Region in the 13th Century. Origins of the Teutonic Knights. Expansion of the Duchy of Lithuania as far south as the Black Sea at the expense of the declining Mongol Empire Hosted on Acast. See...

14 Apr 201729min

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