117. A Costly Scottish Bar Tab

117. A Costly Scottish Bar Tab

We're shifting our focus across the Baltic Sea to Estonia, Finland and Russia, to see what happens when war once against inevitably breaks out between Sweden and Russia. This time, it's personal! Tsar Ivan the Terrible and king Johan of Sweden really don't get along and their differences spill over into a drawn-out conflict. One particularly dramatic event involves a dispute between Johan's German and Scottish mercenaries!

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58. The Road to Visby

58. The Road to Visby

This week it is all change in the Bjälbo dynasty in another action packed episode! We start off with King Magnus' son Håkon finally taking the throne of Norway as planned, in a relatively rare peacefu...

15 Maj 202254min

57. Here We War Again

57. Here We War Again

Novgorod and Sweden have been involved in on and off conflict for a couple of centuries as we reach the end of the 1340s. Things go into overdrive at the end of the decade, as King Magnus of Sweden he...

1 Maj 202249min

56. The Black Death

56. The Black Death

The Black Death has arrived in Norway and Sweden. Magnus "hade häcken full" trying to deal with its consequences, as the plague spread throughout the countries. The Black Death affected everything; br...

17 Apr 202255min

55. Revenge of the Danes

55. Revenge of the Danes

After having purchased Skåne, King Magnus is keen to continue expanding the Swedish territories, but so is King Valdemar in Denmark. The two lock horns over control of land around the Baltic Sea. Ther...

3 Apr 202236min

54. A King Comes of Age

54. A King Comes of Age

King Magnus is now finally old enough to take the reigns of Sweden and after a bit of argument, Norway too. One of the very first things he does is treat himself to some new land by buying Skåne. Åsa'...

20 Mars 202259min

53. War and Peace

53. War and Peace

Our favourite enemy Novgorod is back in the picture, this time with siege engines and a really impressive new castle! This episode will see plenty of war between Sweden and Novgorod, but also a landma...

6 Mars 202251min

52. A Royal Stock Check

52. A Royal Stock Check

We're back in the 1300s and just like young King Magnus, it is time for a crash course on the status of his realm. For the first time, a King is monarch of both Sweden and Norway and there is a lot fo...

20 Feb 202256min

S5. Swedes in the Early Olympics

S5. Swedes in the Early Olympics

It is time for another special episode! This time, as we see Swedes win medals in Beijing in 2022, we thought we would look at some of their predecessors and the Swedish athletes who competed in the f...

13 Feb 202244min

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