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10: The Magna Carta, Parliament, and Legacy of Common LawListen now (62 min) | Everyone has heard of the Magna Carta and its importance to liberty and the foundation of America, but what was it? What happened…
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9: Italy, Jerusalem, and The CrusadesListen now (47 min) | Around the turn of the millennium, in 1000, the power of the Roman Pope began to grow and it led to major consequences for global…
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8: William the Conqueror, Norman Rule of England and The AnarchyListen now (45 min) | William the Conqueror has taken the throne of England, and the consequences for the English are severe. Once he passes away, thin…
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Are There Parallels Between the Fall of Saigon and the Fall of Kabul?Listen now (29 min) | Featuring Bruce Carlson of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
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7: Succession CrisisListen now (38 min) | Setting the Stage for 1066
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6: Vikings and the King of the EnglishListen now (37 min) | King Alfred Changes England
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5: Across the Channel to FranceListen now (50 min) | Plus the development of the Catholic Church
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4: The Arrival of the Anglo-SaxonsListen now (38 min) | The Anglo-Saxon Invaders and the Arrival of Christianity
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3: The Fall of the Western Empire and Britain AloneListen now (39 min) | Cincinnatus and Diocletian
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2: Invasion & EmpireListen now (39 min) | Julius Caesar, the Fall of the Roman Republic, and Roman Britain
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1: Albion Becomes BritanniaListen now (36 min) | A Northumbrian monk in the 700s creates the British identity and shows us an example of how we ought to think of history. Chris a…
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000: Introducing the History of Modern PoliticsListen now (24 min) | About the Show
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