Not Just the Tudors
By History Hit
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks about everything from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespeare, Mughal India to the Mayflower. Not, in other words, just the Tudors, but most definitely also the Tudors.
Each episode Suzannah is joined by historians and experts to reveal incredible stories about one of the most fascinating periods in history.
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When Women Ruled the Low Countries
The fascinating stories of Mary of Burgundy's courageous rule and Margaret of Austria's diplomatic brilliance -
Nicholas Culpeper: Herbalist and Radical
The maverick herbalist who fought for medical freedom -
Mary Rose & the Battle of the Solent
Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb and Dr. Dominic Fontana explore a pivotal moment in Tudor military history and ask why the Mary Rose sank? -
The Roma: Resistance & Survival
An extraordinary people and a culture forged through adversity and survival -
The Duchess of Malfi
How has this 17th century tale of love, power, and betrayal continued to resonate across the centuries? -
Prelude to the English Civil War
How was 17th-century England hurled into one of the bloodiest periods in its history? -
Akbar, the Great Mughal
How did a royal hostage go on to become a ruler known for his vast, multi-ethnic empire? -
Shakespeare's Family: New Discoveries
Examining new evidence about the Bard and the women in his life. -
Jane Austen & the Reformation
How did the dissolution of the monasteries shape the landscapes of Jane Austen's novels? -
Accidental Deaths in Tudor England
Unexpected perils and bizarre fatalities revealed in Coroner's Inquests