Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood.
“Updated: What is this overly curated, incredibly choppy voice Dana is using?? It's awful. I couldn't even listen to one episode.
History podcasts should stick to HISTORY. Tired of the digs to current Political figures & religions based on Dana’s biased opinion. You want an opinion...”Read full review »
Junie1776 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/25/24
“I have listened to every episode, even bought her book - love DS. But today is the day I unsubscribe because of the music, it’s maddeningly distracting.”
HerstoryGeek via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/20/24
CW: murder, gore.
Sister Virgina (born Marianna) had made a terrible choice in secret lovers. When a young secular boarder at the convent where she was a nun threatened to expose her illicit relationship with a neighboring nobleman, the man killed the young boarder. Together they tried to cover...
For plenty of young women in the early modern era, if their families couldn't afford their dowries, they simply shipped them off to a nunnery. That was the case for Marianna, a young girl who rose in the ranks of her monastery as an exemplary nun... until she crossed paths with the rakish...
Published 04/23/24
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