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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A Scandal at Tranby Croft

A Scandal at Tranby Croft

Queen Victoria's son, Albert Edward, was gambling with his friends at a country estate when the host's son noticed one of the guests cheating. Eventually, that evening playing baccarat spirled into a ...

27 Maj 202531min

Vasa, Sunken and Resurrected

Vasa, Sunken and Resurrected

In 1688, a royal ship was embarking from Stockholm harbor on its maiden voyage. The Vasa was incredibly grand and intricate; it was also incredibly top-heavy. A few minutes after it began sailing, the...

20 Maj 202531min

The Witches of Belvoir Castle

The Witches of Belvoir Castle

The Earl and Countess of Rutland were dealing with unimaginable tragedy - their eldest son had died and their second son began suffering from the same mysterious illness that killed the first. But se...

13 Maj 202536min

The Life and Prophecies of Nostradamus

The Life and Prophecies of Nostradamus

Nostradamus's names and predictions are famous, centuries after his death. But the man behind the predictions is still largely unknown. Was he a true believer, or a savvy opportunist? Support Noble Bl...

6 Maj 202540min

Petronilla of Aquitaine Had Chosen Her Husband

Petronilla of Aquitaine Had Chosen Her Husband

Eleanor of Aquitaine's younger sister Petronilla was attractive and wealthy, but she remained unmarried until she was 19 and met the charming Ralph of Vermandois. There was one big problem with the ma...

29 Apr 202519min

The King's Alphabet

The King's Alphabet

King Sejong the Great is considered, well, the greatest king in Korean history. And his greatest contribution of all might have been twenty-four letters. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, sticker...

22 Apr 202531min

Rival Queens (Part 2)

Rival Queens (Part 2)

The 6th-century feud between Brunhild and Fredegund would last the rest of their lives, defining their kingdoms for generations as the women went from queens to rival regents. A source that was partic...

15 Apr 202532min

Rival Queens (Part 1)

Rival Queens (Part 1)

Queen Brunhild married Sigeburt I of Austrasia. Her sister married Sigebert's brother. At least, they were married, until Brunhild's sister died under mysterious circumstances and he re-married three ...

8 Apr 202530min

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