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S3.24 Berengaria of Navarre
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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Jan 1, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Berengaria of Navarre is not one of the more famous consorts, overshadowed by her predecessor, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and indeed her husband, Richard the Lionheart. However, Berengaria has her own story that is worth telling: accompanying Richard on the Third Crusade; fighting the English crown for her dower rights and then ruling a French city. A story worth telling, but will it be enough to earn Berengaria the Rex Factor? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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