Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. Shortlisted for the 2023 Independent Podcast Awards, Pax Britannica follows the events which created an empire that dominated the globe. Hosted by Dr Samuel Hume, a historian of British Imperial history, Pax Britannica aims to explain the rise and eventual fall of the largest empire in history. After all, how peaceful was the 'British Peace'?

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Episoder(238)

02.54 - The Great Battle of Naseby

02.54 - The Great Battle of Naseby

Check out the podcast website Check out Pax Britannica Merch! Facebook | Twitter | Patreon | Donate For this episode, I found the following publications particularly useful: Kenyon, J. and Ohlmeyer, ...

28 Aug 202229min

02.53 - The New Model Army

02.53 - The New Model Army

Parliament faces a crisis as divisions in their armies come to a head. Oliver Cromwell and Sir William Waller take aim at the earls of Manchester and Essex. The latest attempt at peace talkes between ...

16 Aug 202232min

02.52 - Wasted Opportunities

02.52 - Wasted Opportunities

Essex walks into a trap of his own making at Lostwithiel, and divisions between the Lord General, Manchester, Waller, and Cromwell, lead to another missed opportunity at the Second Battle of Newbury. ...

7 Aug 202226min

02.51 - The Battle of Five Armies

02.51 - The Battle of Five Armies

Royalist, Parliamentarian, and Covenanter meet on Marston Moor, and the fate of the North is decided. Check out the podcast website Check out Pax Britannica Merch! Facebook | Twitter | Patreon | Donat...

31 Jul 202229min

02.50 - Drunk with Blood

02.50 - Drunk with Blood

Prince Rupert campaigns in the North, Charles outplays Waller in the south, and Marston Moor looms on the horizon Check out the podcast website Check out Pax Britannica Merch! Facebook | Twitter | Pat...

24 Jul 202229min

02.49 - Unfortunate Madness

02.49 - Unfortunate Madness

Charles I sends the Earl of Glamorgan to negotiate behind Lord Deputy Ormond's back. There's no way this will go badly. https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/ Check out the podcast website Check...

19 Jun 202229min

02.48 - Butlerian Jihad

02.48 - Butlerian Jihad

The Marquis of Ormond, James Butler, tries to come to terms with the Irish Confederacy. Political factions in the Confederacy, King Charles' meddling, the Protestant Irish lobby, the Covenanters in Ul...

15 Jun 202231min

02.47 - Inchiquin and Broghill

02.47 - Inchiquin and Broghill

The unpopular Cessation of Arms divides the Protestant forces in Ireland, and nowhere was this division clearer than in the province of Munster. Lord Inchiquin dramatically declared his defection from...

29 Mai 202228min

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