The Three Reigns of Queen Brunhilda
Brunhilda of Austrasia was Queen Consort of the Merovingian age from 575 - 613 AD. She was a fierce and brave leader of the Frankish dynasty, despite...
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Torture. Execution. Death. Listen as two die-hard fans chat about some of history's most gruesome death sentences. From famous queens and kings to the uncommon names in history, no conviction will be left untouched. Try not to lose your head over this comical approach to the shocking and disturbing stories of treason and crime (whether found guilty or not).
The Unlucky Knight of Friday the 13th
The myths and legends of the Knights Templar goes back almost a century. At their peak of power, these glorious and brave heroes escorted pilgrims th...
Lions and Tigers and Bears... Oh Sh*t!
Let's start with saying the ancient Romans loved a good halftime show. Very similar to modern day sporting events, it involved large stadium seat...
The Nazi's Painted the White Rose Red
Sophie and Hans Scholl were brother and sister who shared more than blood, but a passionate hatred towards the Nazi's during their rise to power....
Devil at the Murder Castle
H.H Holmes is one of America's oldest serial killers who met his fate with an excruciating hanging. While he confessed to 27 murders, historians ...
Burnt to a Cosmic Crisp
Giordano Bruno was an Italian philosopher born too early for his time. Despite starting his early career as a monk, he quickly traded out his priesth...
Oh, and Parliament, You’re Fired
Charles I was the first and only king of England to be found guilty of high treason and executed for his crimes. This outcome was especially a shock t...
Interview with Rebecca Larson: A Special Edition Episode on Thomas Seymour
SPECIAL EDITION! Rebecca Larson, owner of the website and podcast Tudors Dynasty, shares her expertise on the very notable Thomas Seymour. Rebecca she...
"The Time Will Come - I, Anne Boleyn" (Part 2)
The time has finally come. On May 19, 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn was guided to a scaffold at the Tower of London and was the first queen in history to be...
"The Time Will Come - I, Anne Boleyn" (Part I)
"The time will come - I, Anne Boleyn". These are the words Anne Boleyn wrote in her Book of Hours, and the phrase could not be more fitting. History ...