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S1.17 William the Conqueror
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jan 20, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After the Battle of Hastings in 1066, William the Conqueror has defeated Harold II and the Saxons and the Normans are now ruling England. However, he still has to quell a persistent English Resistance featuring characters such as Edgar the Aetheling (the last Saxon prince) and Hereward the Wake. Will they be able to restore the Saxons to power? Do they know how angry William gets when people oppose him? And most importantly of all, can William cement his place in history by earning the coveted Rex Factor? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 20, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
S1.05 Edmund I: Our story thus far has been one of constant triumph for the Anglo-Saxon kings, and in 939AD the young Edmund I inherits a fully fledged English kingdom. But can the first "boy king" live up to the glories of his forebears and earn himself the... by Rex Factor