• 148: The Green Tree Prophecy, Part 2
    Dec 18 2024

    The Rebellion of 1088 was a markedly important moment in English history in which the fate of the kingdom — the promise all of those glorious centuries to come — hung in the balance. Would the battered and beaten English choose to remain rebellious against the sons of The Conqueror, or would they choose a new path forward?


    SEASON 7: Miniseries: A Tale of Three Brothers

    EPISODE 148: The Green Tree Prophecy, Part 2


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    49 mins
  • 147: The Green Tree Prophecy, Part 1
    Dec 18 2024

    As Edward the Confessor lay dying, he sprang from a deep sleep and told of a dream he had involving a green tree. Could he have glimpsed a prophecy of the future of England? And would that prophecy come to fruition in the earliest days of the reign of King William II Rufus?


    SEASON 7: Miniseries: A Tale of Three Brothers

    EPISODE 147: The Green Tree Prophecy, Part 1


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    44 mins
  • 146: Inheritance & Division
    Dec 8 2024

    SEASON 7: Miniseries: A Tale of Three Brothers

    EPISODE 146: Inheritance & Division


    England, 1087: William the Conqueror was dead. His sons, Robert Curthose, William Rufus, and Henry Beauclerc were left to clean up the mess.


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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 145: The Next Turn of the Wheel
    Nov 28 2024

    Fortune’s Wheel is embarking on a new chapter in our shared medieval history. Thank you for listening and thank you for your support.


    SEASON 7: Drums of War

    EPISODE 145: The Next Turn of the Wheel


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    51 mins
  • 144: An Example For All
    Nov 19 2024

    SEASON 6 FINALE!!!

    Dilexi iustitiam et odivi iniquitatem, propterea morior in exilio. I hope you are sitting down for this one. I have one more bit of news to share with you all. The question is…how will the Countess take the news?


    SEASON 6: The Other Norman Conquest

    EPISODE 144: An Example For All


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    57 mins
  • 143: Hic Terror Mundi, Guiscardo
    Nov 2 2024

    Hic Terror Mundi, Guiscardo. It’s one of the most powerful epitaphs in world history.


    SEASON 6: The Other Norman Conquest

    EPISODE 143: Hic Terror Mundi, Guiscardo


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    41 mins
  • 142: The Norman Sack of Rome
    Oct 29 2024

    One of the most devastating events in the Middle Ages occurs on this episode. The fact that it isn’t talked about more is, frankly, criminal. And of all of our protagonists and antagonists in this season of the podcast, you may be surprised who it affects the most.


    SEASON 6: The Other Norman Conquest

    EPISODE 142: The Norman Sack of Rome


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    40 mins
  • 141: Castel Sant'Angelo
    Oct 6 2024

    Pope Gregory VII is stuck in Rome awaiting his knight in shining armor, Duke Robert Guiscard, who just returned to quell the uprisings in Apulia and Calabria. Henry IV is within reach of his life’s ambition, and Emperor Alexios is broken but not finished. And there is one place that is at the center of it all: Castel Sant’Angelo.


    SEASON 6: The Other Norman Conquest

    EPISODE 141: Castel Sant-Angelo


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    38 mins