Episode 67 - Venus Ascendant
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Elizabeth has been busy putting her house in order which means that I have a number of loose ends to tie up.  Plus we get to meet a distant relative and we'll also see what's been going on with the Austrians, French and Prussians.   Click on one of the links below to join the Boyar Duma where for a small monthly subscription you'll receive the following - Exclusive membership of the Boyar Duma  and a shout out on the Podcast Ad-free podcasts - (ads may come in on the free feed at some point in the future but never for subscription members) At least one members only episode per month General release episodes at least 1 week earlier than normal   Transcripts for each episode (Patreon Only)   Via Patreon Go to the podcast website https://www.historyofrussia.net/ and visit the Membership Page or the Patreon Logo on the home page Or go to  https://www.patreon.com/historyofrussia_boyarduma   Via Apple Podcasts search in apple podcasts for ‘Boyar Duma’ or the ‘History of Russia podcast-members only’ and hit subscribe. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-history-of-russia-members-only/id1696439936   Via Spotify  Search in spotify for 'Russia members only' https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/damon-boar/subscribe   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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