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S1.50 George III (the biography)
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2012
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Podcast episode
Description
It's a slight change in format this episode as we split George III in half (so to speak) - this episode will focus on the events and background to his reign while the next will see us review him in the usual fashion and decide whether he has the Rex Factor. So why does "Mad King George" need two episodes? Besides the madness, George's reign encompasses the end of the Seven Years War, the American Revolution, the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, the political rivalry between Pitt the Younger and Charles Fox...and much more besides! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
May 30, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
S1.19 Henry I: The death of Rufus in 1100 sees the accession of a rather more sober character in his younger brother, Henry I. Although Henry's more than capable of holding his own in battle he proves the benefit of brain over brawn and rules over the Anglo-Norm... by Rex Factor