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**Tudors Dynasty – RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson**

Love the Tudor dynasty, or royal history in general? We interview your favorite historians and authors as well as tell you the stories of the era and beyond. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

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Interesting Bits of Tudor History Jan 16, 2025

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Today I'm joined by Simon Sandys-Winsch where we chat about all things Tudor, and have a good time doing it!

Simon's Book

Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Simon Sandys-Winsch

Educating the Tudors Jan 14, 2025

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Amy McElroy joins me to explore education in Tudor England, from humble parish schools to elite tutors shaping a Renaissance Prince. Discover how Henry VIII's studies compared to Prince Arthur's, how education varied by class and gender, and the influence of Henry’s learning on his children's tutors. Dive into the world of Tudor education and its lasting impact.

Amy's book: Educating the Tudors

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Amy McElroy

The Tale of Two Matildas Jan 12, 2025

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This episode delves into Matilda of Flanders and Matilda of Scotland, two medieval queens who shaped history through their intelligence, resilience, and political influence.

Narrated by: Rebecca Larson

Researched by: Emily Airey

The Seymour Legacy: Power, Intrigue, and Thomas Seymour Jan 09, 2025

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In this episode, I’m joined by Janet Wertman to talk about our favorite topic: the Seymours! Together, we’ll delve into their fascinating history, their influence, and how historical fiction allows us to fill in the gaps with creativity and imagination. Janet also shares her perspective as a writer and how she brings historical figures to life on the page. Don’t miss this blend of history, storytelling, and Thomas Seymour!

Janet's books on Amazon

Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Janet Wertman

Medieval Women: Mystics and Nuns Jan 07, 2025

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Gemma Hollman returns to the podcast for an enlightening discussion about the fascinating lives of medieval mystics and nuns. Dive into the spiritual and cultural significance of these extraordinary women who shaped religious thought and practice in the Middle Ages. From visionary experiences to their roles within the cloistered world, this episode promises to uncover the mysteries of their devotion and influence. Don't miss it!

Gemma's Book: Women in the Middle Ages

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Gemma Hollman

Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon's Black Trumpeter Jan 02, 2025

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Dr. Emma is joined by Dr. Michael Ohajuru to discover the intriguing story of a Black trumpeter at Henry VIII's court. Who was he, and what does his role reveal about race and culture in Tudor England? Join us as we uncover his contributions to one of history's most iconic royal courts!

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Find Michael on Instagram, FB and X as @whoisjohnblanke

Host: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron

Guest: Dr. Michael Ohajuru

Exchanging Favors: New Year's Gifts in Tudor Times Dec 31, 2024

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In the 16th century, traditions looked quite different from today. Instead of exchanging gifts on Christmas Day, the Tudors celebrated this custom on January 1st. In this episode, Rebecca chats with Dr. Emma to explore the fascinating tradition of New Year's gifts during the Tudor era. Discover the unique presents given to Tudor monarchs and the deeper significance behind these royal exchanges.

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron

The Iron Queen: Margaret's Quest to Unite Scandinavia Dec 29, 2024

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Discover the extraordinary story of Margaret of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden—an unstoppable queen whose political brilliance forged the Kalmar Union and reshaped the destiny of Scandinavia. From navigating alliances to outmaneuvering powerful foes, Margaret’s journey is one of determination, strategy, and enduring legacy.

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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson

Researched by: Emily Airey

The King's Mistress: Anne Boleyn Dec 26, 2024

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Professor Tracy Adams joins us for an insightful discussion about the term "mistress" and its historical implications. Was Anne Boleyn truly "the other woman," or was she viewed as a "wife in waiting"? In this episode, we delve into the evolving meaning of "mistress" and how it shaped perceptions during this pivotal period in history.

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Professor Tracy Adams

Yuletide Through Tudor Eyes: Christmas Traditions Unwrapped Dec 24, 2024

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Join Rebecca as she chats with Dr. James Taffe in this festive (revisit) episode, diving into the captivating world of Tudor Christmas. Discover how their celebrations differed from ours today, and enjoy plenty of laughs along the way with some delightful stories. Don’t miss this cheerful exploration of yuletide traditions—perfect for history buffs and holiday enthusiasts alike!

Christmas with the Tudors

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Dr. James Taffe

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