Noble Blood

Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood.

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The Bewitched Events at the Tour de Nesle

The Bewitched Events at the Tour de Nesle

King Philip IV had three sons, who he married to three girls (two of whom happened to be sisters themselves). In 1314, a group accusation of adultery would spell the downfall of the Capet dynasty. Sup...

4 Okt 202231min

Libuše and Her City Touching the Stars

Libuše and Her City Touching the Stars

It's a legend, nothing more, about the founding of Prague, but in the story of a woman allegedly from the 8th century, we see the power of myth and the reasons some stories are told again and again. S...

27 Sep 202223min

Queen Elizabeth II's Greatest Regret

Queen Elizabeth II's Greatest Regret

The death of Queen Elizabeth is the death of a symbol: after 70 years on the throne, she is the only English monarch many of us have ever known. The story of a disaster in Wales in 1966 highlights tha...

20 Sep 202220min

The Love of the Duchess of Devonshire, Part 2

The Love of the Duchess of Devonshire, Part 2

After Georgiana Cavendish gave her husband an heir, she was free to pursue extramarital lovers. But her affair with Charles Grey would leave her forced to give birth in France while a revolution raged...

13 Sep 202228min

The Love of the Duchess of Devonshire, Part 1

The Love of the Duchess of Devonshire, Part 1

When she was seventeen years old, Georgiana Spencer married William Cavendish and became the Duchess of Devonshire. Almost overnight, she charmed everyone in London society... except her husband. Supp...

6 Sep 202233min

The Legend of the Trung Sisters

The Legend of the Trung Sisters

Two sisters raised an army in 1st century Vietnam against Chinese colonialists. Over the next two thousand years, their story would change and twist. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, a...

30 Aug 202225min

The Duke and Adolf Hitler

The Duke and Adolf Hitler

In 1936, King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in order to marry a twice-divorced American woman named Wallis Simpson. Just a few short months later, the two were hosted in Germany by Adolf Hitler him...

23 Aug 202236min

The White Ship on the English Channel

The White Ship on the English Channel

William the Conquerer's youngest son, Henry, had to scheme and fight to become King of England. But his dreams of peacefully united England and Normandy would run into rocky waters. Support Noble Bloo...

16 Aug 202239min

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