History
Last week, we saw Mercia collapse in about 5 years, with multiple Mercian kings marching into East Anglia in an attempt to retake it. There are reasons why this happened the way it did, and it’s because Mercia wasn’t about to lie down and accept their demise. They had lost the south, yes, but if they could retake the financially powerful Eastern Kingdom they might be able to reassert Mercian dominance. This wasn’t the first time that a Mercian Hegemony had crashed into the rocks, after all.
A...
view more
More Episodes
85 – Ceawlin and the Sons of Ida
2013-04-30
188
2013-04-30
188
84 – The Q&A Episode!
2013-04-16
166
2013-04-16
166
83 – Dark Age Warfare Combo Episode
2013-04-09
347
2013-04-09
347
82 – War. What Is It Good For?
2013-04-02
134
2013-04-02
134
81 – In Search of Unity: A Tale of Selective Memory
2013-03-25
156
2013-03-25
156
80 – Bloodletting
2013-03-18
177
2013-03-18
177
79 – Saint Patrick’s Day Special
2013-03-11
292
2013-03-11
292
78 – It’s Only Natural
2013-03-04
119
2013-03-04
119
77 – Cliques: How the In Crowd Created Our Culture
2013-03-01
186
2013-03-01
186
76 – Developing Class
2013-02-19
180
2013-02-19
180
75 – Cerdic and Cynric: A Story of… well… Probably Farmers
2013-02-11
155
2013-02-11
155
74 – When Neighbors Attack: A Story of “Kings”
2013-02-05
217
2013-02-05
217
73 – And This Gives You Power Over Me?
2013-01-28
128
2013-01-28
128
72 – Staffordshire Hoard: Wrapping Up with Kevin Leahy
2013-01-25
87
2013-01-25
87
70 – Staffordshire Hoard: Interpretation with Cathy Shingler
2013-01-18
118
2013-01-18
118
69 – Staffordshire Hoard: Conservation with Deborah Cane
2013-01-15
132
2013-01-15
132
68 – Staffordshire Hoard: A Bonus Update on the New Find
2013-01-08
98
2013-01-08
98
67 – Staffordshire Hoard: Deb Klemperer on the Dig
2013-01-07
104
2013-01-07
104
66 – Staffordshire Hoard: Receiving the Hoard
2013-01-02
145
2013-01-02
145
Get this podcast on your
phone, FREE
