Yoshiko Kawashina Part 2: Her Royal Spyness | 78
In Part 1, Yoshiko Kawashima moved to Japan and worked to reclaim her home by supporting the push for an independent Manchuria. But her growing fame as a Japanese spy gets her into hot water when she ...
19 Maj 202539min
Yoshiko Kawashima Part 1: Double O Princess | 77
Yoshiko Kawashima was more than just a Manchu princess – she was also one of history’s most notorious spies. After being torn from her family at age 8 and forced to navigate between Chinese and Japane...
12 Maj 202540min
Empress Nur Jahan Part 2: There’s No Place Like the Throne | 76
In part one, Nur Jahan charmed her way out of the harem and onto the throne by becoming the emperor’s favorite wife. When her husband’s health takes a sharp turn, she steps into an even bigger role: c...
5 Maj 202539min
Empress Nur Jahan Part 1: Nobody Puts Nur in a Corner | 75
This two-part series is all about Empress Nur Jahan, who rose from Persian refugee to become the most powerful woman in the Mughal Empire. As a girl, Nur Jahan wanted nothing more than to forge her ow...
28 Apr 202539min
ENCORE: Queen Lili’uokalani of Hawai’i Part 2: Paradise Lost | 74
This two-part series is all about Lili'uokalani, the first and last queen of the Kingdom of Hawai’i. In part one, Lili'uokalani came of age in the Hawaiian court and supported her brother when he beca...
28 Apr 202542min
ENCORE: Queen Lili’uokalani of Hawai’i Part 1: Girls Just Want to Have Political Autonomy | 73
We'll be back next week with an all-new episode of Even the Royals. In the meantime, we're returning to another one of the first queens we covered.Before Hawai’i was a state, it was an independent kin...
21 Apr 202542min
The Tudor Glow Up with Erin Griffey | 72
"Ever wonder how your favorite Tudor queens prevented wrinkles? Or whether they’d be cool with using a beef tallow moisturizer? Early modern historian Erin Griffey is here to answer all of our questio...
14 Apr 202535min
Charles II Part 2: All the King's Women | 71
After getting back on the throne, Charles II quickly discovers that being king isn't as fun as he’d hoped – it’s a lot more pressure than partying. When his marriage to Catherine of Portugal fails to ...
7 Apr 202542min
