Anglo-Saxon England is a podcast looking at the history of Anglo-Saxon England, beginning with the end of Roman Britain and ending with the Norman Conquest. We will not only talk about the history but also the literature, culture, and historiography of the Anglo-Saxon period. This show strives to offer an accessible but scholarly rigorous overview that will appeal both to beginners and to experts.... more
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 98 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Category | History |
Following Eadred’s early death the eldest son of Edmund, Eadwig, was finally of an age to become king. Through his uncle’s years of intensifying illness, the court had become adept at governing with minimal royal input. The young and healthy Eadwig w... more
When Edmund was killed in 946 his two sons, Eadwig and Edgar, were still just infants. Thus, the witan chose to elevate Edmund’s brother, Eadred, to the throne so as to avoid the dangers of having a child king.
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Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðm... more
Edmund was an important ruler in shaping the future course of English history whatever his personal failings. In the end he died too soon to know how he would have fared without his mother or when powerful nobles began to chafe under his authority. P... more
Last time we looked at how Æthelstan ruled his kingdom but this is only half of the story of his reign. Much like his grandfather Æthelstan sought to forge close links with rulers and ecclesiastics throughout western Europe in an effort to solidify t... more
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A fascinating journey into Anglo-Saxon history. Expertly delivered in a way that is intellectual and yet easy to follow. I can’t express how much I love this podcast
Excellent, deeply researched and very well presented podcast. Well worth listening to the entire series.
If you enjoy learning about English history you will enjoy this podcast.
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Focusing on the rich tapestry of Anglo-Saxon England, content covers not just historical events but also the literature, culture, and historiography of the era. Episodes present a blend of captivating narratives and academic rigor, making them appealing to both novices and seasoned historians. Through discussions around influential figures, significant battles, and cultural shifts, the material aims to demystify a pivotal period in English history, transitioning from the end of Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest. Unique insights into lesser-known stories and folklore add depth, encouraging listeners to engage with the complexities of history anew.
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Anglo-Saxon England launched 4 years ago and published 98 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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