• 351 – Collapse
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• 350 – A Tough Cnut to Crack
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• 349 – AElfgifu’s Tale
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• 348 – Ruling Hard or Hardly Ruling
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• 347 – Aggressive Diplomacy
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• 346 – Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Drakkars
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• 345 – Building Blocks
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• Bonus Episode: Slavery
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• 344 – Cnut’s Mad Lads
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• 343 – By Thorkell’s Beard
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• Bonus Episode: Shrove Tuesday
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• 342 – King Cnut of Denmark and England
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• 341 – King Cnut of England
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• 340 – A Bit of a Cnut
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• 339 – Cnut the Conqueror
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• 338 – The Fall of King Edmund Ironsides
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• 337 – The Rise of King Edmund Ironside
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• 336 – The End Is The Beginning Is The End
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• 335 – Acts of Spasmodic Violence
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• 334 – No Cnut November
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• 333 – The Conquest of England
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• Teig O’Kane and the Corpse
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• 332 – The Jomsvikings
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• 331 – Thoughts and Prayers
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• 330 – The Purge
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• 329 – Forkbeard
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• 328 – The St Brice’s Day Massacre
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• 327 – Sail Away Sail Away Sail Away
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• 326 – The Year 1000
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• 325 – From Bad to Worse
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• 324 – Law and Lawlessness
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• 323 – Brotherhood of the Wolf
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• PSA: Are We Dead?
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• 322 – We’re Absolutely Forked
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• 321 – Course Corrections
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• 320 – Our Wooden Wall
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• 319 – The Battle of Maldon
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• 318 – Chaos is a Ladder
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• 317 – A Culture of Corruption
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• 316 – The Old Guard
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• 315 – The Cracks in the Foundation
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• 314 – Æthelred: Are You Ready?
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• 313 – How to Make a Martyr
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• 312 – King Edward
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• 311 – Team Edward
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• 310 – Political Theater
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• 309 – Size Doesn’t Matter (until it does)
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• 308 – A Thirst for Reform
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• 307 – Cleaning House
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• 306 – King Eadwig
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• 305 – A Very Special BHP Valentine’s Day Episode
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• 304 – A Kingdom Divided
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• 303 – Eric Bloodaxe
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• 302 – King Eadred
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• Chapter 8 – Twilight of the Anglo Saxons
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• 301 – Common Folk
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• 300 – Noble Lives
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• 299 – The Shape of Power
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• The Achavanich Beaker Burial Project: Ancient DNA with Maya Hoole
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• 298 – Uptown Ceorl
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• 297 – The Hundreds and the Wapentakes
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• The Halloween Special
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• 296 – Darkening Skies
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• 295 – The Return of England
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• 294 – It All Comes Crashing Down
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• 293 – The Beacons are Lit
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• 292 – King in the North
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• 291 – Pandemonium
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• 290 – This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land
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• 289 – Brunanburh
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• 288 – Extracurricular Activities
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• 287 – The Conquest of Scotland
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• 286 – Noble Pursuits
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• 285 – Full Court Press
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• 284 – AEthelstan the Victorious
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• 283 – The Kingdoms of the Foreigners
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• 282 – How To Win Friends and Influence Jorvik
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• 281 – England
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• 280 – King AEthelstan’s Love Life
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• 279 – Dynastic Cults
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• 278 – The Thunderbolt
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• 277 – King AEthelstan: Say Yes to the Dress
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• 276 – The Bastard Rebel King
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• 275 – King Edward the Almost First King of England
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• 274 – The Missing Shire
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• 273 – I Do… Do I?
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• 272 – The End of the Age of AEthelflaed
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• 271 – How to Break a Kingdom in Six Months
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• 270 – War in the Five Boroughs
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• 269 – The Western Front
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• 268 – Viking Invasion
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• 267 – The Southern Expansion
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• 266 – The Rise of AEthelflaed and the Breaking of Northumbria
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• 265 – The Battle of Tettenhall; and Zombies, maybe.
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• 264 – The Lost Rebellion
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• 263 – AEthelflaed and Ingimund
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• 262 – AEthelred and AEthelflaed
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• 261 – The Anglo Saxon Chronicle and the Mercian Register
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• 260 – King Edward’s Forgotten Love Life
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• 259 – The Last Stand of the House of AEthelred
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• 258 – The Rise of King Edward I of Wessex
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• 257 – Political Accommodation Within The Danelaw
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• 256 – Scandinavian Settlement in England
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• 255 – Londonwic to London
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• 254 – Worcester
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• 253 – Anglo Saxon Market Towns in the Viking Age
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• 252 – The Coming of the Anglo-Scandinavians
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• 251 – Chapter Seven: England
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• 250 – The Year 900
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• 249 – Kenneth MacAlpin and the Birth of Scotland
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• 248 – The Death of Alfred the Great
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• 247 – Our Wooden Wall
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• 246 – The Hard Edge of Soft Power
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• 245 – King Alfred: Infrastructure is Sexy
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• 244 – Haesten’s Advance
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• The Achavanich Beaker Burial Project: The Beaker People with Dr. Alison Sheridan
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• 243 – The Sieges of AEthelred of Mercia
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• 242 – Edward AEtheling at Farnham
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• The Achavanich Beaker Burial Project: Discovering Ava with Maya Hoole
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• 241 – Haesten
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• 240 – Viking Roadshow: Rollo edition
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• 239 – The Dying Time
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• 238 – A Patchwork of War
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• 237 – Asser
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• 236 – A Return to Scholarship
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• 235 – Alfred’s Educational Reforms
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• 234 – The Sons of Rhodri and AEthelred’s Beautiful Hair
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• 233 – Alfred’s Powerplay and the Restructuring of Wessex
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• 232 – Fifth Century Britain with Dr. Catherine Hills
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• 231 – Anglo Saxon Economics and Money with Professor Rory Naismith
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• 230 – Guthrum Gets a Bath
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• A Ten Year Old in WWII: A Memorial
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• 229 – The Battle of Edington
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• 228 – Alfred and Odda: The Audacity of Nope
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• 227 – Alfred’s War for the Mind
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• 226 – Alfred and Legitimacy: The First Steps to War
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• 225 – Alfred in Somerset
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• 224 – Chapter Six: Wessex
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• 223 – King Alfred and Chippenham
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• 222 – Viking Kings and The Black Pool
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• 221 – Alfred and Guthrum: The Price of Peace
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• 220 – Alfred and Guthrum: Magic, Madness, Heaven, Sin
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• 219 – The Halloween Special: The Statement of Randolph Carter
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• 218 – The Kingdom of Jorvik
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• 217 – Halfdan’s Ravaging of the North
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• 216 – The Great Heathen Army: Always Be Prepared
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• 215 – King Burgred and the end of the Danish Sausage Fest
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• 214 – National Lampoon’s Viking Vacation
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• 213 – Danegelds, Peace, and Shame
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• 212 – Alfred the Last AEtheling
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• 211 – The Battles of Basing and Meretun
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• 210 – The Battle of Ashdown
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• 209 – The Battle of Reading
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• 208 – The Battle of Englefield
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• 207 – Christianity in Early Danelaw
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• 206 – Did the Great Heathen Army Persecute Christians?
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• 205 – Saint Edmund the Martyr
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• 204 – Snottingham
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• 203 – Jorvik
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• 202 – The Fall of Eoforwic
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• 201 – East Anglia’s Danegeld
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• 200 – The Q&A
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• 199 – AEthelred vs Alfred: One of the Most Exciting Moments in Probate History
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• 198 – The Great Heathen Army Begins
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• The April Fool’s Episode
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• 197 – The Sons of Ragnar Lodbrok (versus Battle-Cattle)
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• 196 – Vikings and Mercs and Franks. Oh My!
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• 195 – Red Sea Rising
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• 194 – My Big Fat Dark Age Wedding
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• 193 – Alfred the Young Part Two
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• 192 – Alfred the Young
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• 191 – Urban Fervor
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• 190 – House (of Wessex): Everybody Lies
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• 189 – What on earth is an English
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• 188 – Rebellion and Succession in the Kingdom of Wessex
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• 187 – The Queen of Wessex: aka The Worst Midlife Crisis Ever
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• 186 – Wessex: A story of Myth building, Opportunism, and Annexation
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• 185 – Building the House of Wessex
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• 184 – The Chaos of Bad Governance
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• 183 – Ragnar’s Siege of Paris
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• 182 – Ragnar Lodbrok
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• 181 – Vikingrs Gotta Viking
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• 180 – The Cracks in the Shieldwall
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• Halloween Special: H.P. Lovecraft’s The Music of Erich Zann
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• 179 – The Battle of Carrum
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• 178 – Dereliction of Duty
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• 177 – The Road to 830
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• 176 – The Prophecy of Jeremiah
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• 175 – Chapter Five: A Sea of Blood
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• 174 – CeltCast Part 3
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• 173 – The CeltCast Part 2
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• 172 – CeltCast Part 1
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• 171 – The Welshcast Part Seven
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• 170 – The Welshcast Part Six
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• 169 – The Rise of Wessex
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• 168 – The Fall of Mercia
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• 167 – The Beginning of the End
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• 166 – Wulfred: The Rogue Archbishop
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• 165 – Did Archbishop Wulfred Just Kill a Guy?
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• 164 – Shadow Governments in Britain
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• 163 – The South of Britain Grows Restless
";
• 162 – Emperor Coenwulf, Emperor Charlemagne, and The World
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• Q&A: How to Start a Podcast
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• 161 – King Ceonwulf’s Rise in Power
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• 160 – An Offa Inheritance
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• 159 – An Offa End
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• 158 – Offa With His Head
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• 157 – Lindisfarne
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• 156 – An Offa Marriage
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• 155 – Its Always Sunny in Mercia: The Gang Throws a Party
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• 154 – Having it Offa
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• 153 – An Offa You Can’t Refuse
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• 152 – Limited Time Offa
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• 151 – Offa and Acceptance
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• 150 – King Offa: The Turnover
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• 149 – King Offa Ascends the Throne
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• 148 – The Fall of King AEthelbald
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• 147 – The Twelve Days of Christmas
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• 146 – King AEthelbald: A Whirlpool of Perdition
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• 145 – The Rise of King AEthelbald of Mercia
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• 144 – King Ceolred: A Lunatic Running the Asylum
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• 143 – Man Up: Gender in the Middle Ages
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• 142 – The Failed Dynastic Politics of Mercia and Northumbria
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• 141 – King Aldfrith and St. Wilfrid
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• 140 – Wilfrid: How to Win Friends and Influence People
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• 139 – The Rise of Aldfrith and Caedwalla
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• 138 – Religious Lives in Britain
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• 137 – Preaching in the Dark Ages
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• 136 – The Power of Mercia
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• 135 – A Reshuffling of Power
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• 134 – The Power of Northumbria
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• 133 – Scotcast: Part Ten
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• 132 – Scotcast Part Nine: St. Columba and King Brude
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• 131 – Scotcast Part Eight
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• 130 – Scotcast Part Seven – Who Were The Picts?
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• Chapter Four: Anglo Saxon Ascendancy
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• 129 – The Life of King Wulfhere
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• 128 – The End of King Oswiu’s Hegemony
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• 127 – The Synod of Whitby
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• 126 – The End of an Era: The Triumph of Christianity in Britain
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• 125 – King Oswiu: A Gathering Storm
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• 124 – Social Mobility: Getting a Raise in Anglo Saxon Kingdoms
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• 123 – Retail Therapy: The Rise of Anglo Saxon Towns
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• 122 – The Concentration of Power and Wealth
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• 121 – King Oswiu: The Aftermath of the Winwaed
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• 120 – Penda and Oswiu: The Winwaed
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• 119 – King Penda: No Posers
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• 118 – Oswiu and Oswine: There’s No Anglo Saxon Word for Take Backsies
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• 117 – Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
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• 116 – Wait, Where Are We? Part two of the history of Britain so far.
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• 115 – Maserfield: Blood Makes The Grass Grow
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• 114 – Oswald and Sigeberht: The Softer Side of Rule
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• 113 – Religious Ambitions: The Rise of Oswald (and Others)
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• 112 – The Battle of Heavenfield
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• 111 – Edwin: What Goes Around Comes Around
";
• 110 – Mercia: A New Contender Enters the Ring
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• 109 – Edwin’s Ambitions
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• 108 – The Christmas Special
";
• 107 – Edwin’s Conversion
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• 106 – If You Give Edwin an Inch…
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• 105 – Sutton Hoo: Treasures of the Dead
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• 104 – Sutton Hoo: The Finding of Raedwald… and Rabbits
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• 103 – Edwin the Conqueror
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• 102 – Have Exile, Will Travel
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• 101 – I Ran (So Far Away): The Life and Times of Edwin of Deira
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• 100 – There’s a New Barber In Town
";
• 99 – False Starts
";
• 98 – The Zeal of Augustine
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• 97 – Augustine and Gregory Make a Diocese
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• 96 – The Conversion of King AEthelberht
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• 95 – Two Old Men and a Slave Boy
";
• 94 – Dark Age Beliefs
";
• 93 – Chapter Three: The Warriors of God
";
• 92 – WelshCast Part Five: More People that Gildas Hated
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• 91 – WelshCast Part Four: Three Kings of Wales Who Really Annoyed Gildas
";
• 90 – WelshCast Part Three: The Silent Treatment
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• 89 – WelshCast Part Two: All The Comforts of Rome (well… some of them)
";
• 88 – WelshCast Part One: From the Stone Ages to the Withdrawal of Rome
";
• 87 – Concubinage and Apartheid in Anglo Saxon England
";
• 86 – The Fall of Ceawlin… and others
";
• 85 – Ceawlin and the Sons of Ida
";
• 84 – The Q&A Episode!
";
• 83 – Dark Age Warfare Combo Episode
";
• 82 – War. What Is It Good For?
";
• 81 – In Search of Unity: A Tale of Selective Memory
";
• 80 – Bloodletting
";
• 79 – Saint Patrick’s Day Special
";
• 78 – It’s Only Natural
";
• 77 – Cliques: How the In Crowd Created Our Culture
";
• 76 – Developing Class
";
• 75 – Cerdic and Cynric: A Story of… well… Probably Farmers
";
• 74 – When Neighbors Attack: A Story of “Kings”
";
• 73 – And This Gives You Power Over Me?
";
• 72 – Staffordshire Hoard: Wrapping Up with Kevin Leahy
";
• 71 – Staffordshire Hoard: Psychopathic Peacocks with David Symons
";
• 70 – Staffordshire Hoard: Interpretation with Cathy Shingler
";
• 69 – Staffordshire Hoard: Conservation with Deborah Cane
";
• 68 – Staffordshire Hoard: A Bonus Update on the New Find
";
• 67 – Staffordshire Hoard: Deb Klemperer on the Dig
";
• 66 – Staffordshire Hoard: Receiving the Hoard
";
• 65 – Staffordshire Hoard: The Dig
";
• 64 – Merry Christmas (plus listener email)
";
• 63 – King Arthur Part One
";
• 62 – Staffordshire Hoard: Rise Up O Lord
";
• 61 – Staffordshire Hoard: Introduction
";
• 60 – The Return of the Kings
";
• 59 – The Halloween Special
";
• 58 – Dark Age Medicine
";
• 57 – A Tale of Three Cities (sort of)
";
• 56 – Telling the Full Story (a Bonus Episode)
";
• 55 – Anglo Saxon Construction
";
• 54 – What Not To Wear: In The Dark Ages
";
• 53 – Producing the BHP Full Time, a Proposal
";
• 52 – DRUIDS! (Bonus Episode)
";
• 51 – Dark Ages Feasting
";
• 50 – The Denbighshire Hill Forts
";
• 49 – Dark Age Economics
";
• 48 – Dark Age Diets Combo Episode
";
• 47 – Was there an Anglo Saxon Invasion of Britain?
";
• 46 – Hengist and Horsa
";
• 45 – Britain: The Last Outpost
";
• 44 – Sources of Confusion
";
• 43 – Le Mort d’Arthur (Bonus Episode)
";
• 42 – Wait, Where Are We? A summary of the history of Britain so far.
";
• 41 – Chapter Two: The Birth of Britain
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• 40 – Scotcast Part Six
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• 39 – Scotcast Part Five
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• 38 – Scotcast Part Four
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• 37 – Scotcast Part Three
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• 36 – Scotcast Part Two
";
• 35 – Scotcast Part One
";
• 34 – Cribs: Britannia Edition
";
• 33 – Strength and Honor(ius)
";
• 32 – Theodosius and Theocracy
";
• 31 – Magnus Maximus
";
• 30 – What is Best in Life?
";
• 29 – An End to Prosperity
";
• 28 – Constantine and Britannia Sitting in a Tree
";
• 27 – York’s Revenge!
";
• 26 – Occupy Britannia!
";
• 25 – Listener Questions Special Episode
";
• 24 – Another British Empire
";
• 23 – We’re In Between Emperors at the Moment
";
• 22 – The Dim Ages – Part 2
";
• 21 – The Dim Ages – Part 1
";
• 20 – Dysfunction and Sibling Rivalry
";
• 19 – Britannia’s Emperor
";
• 18 – Abandonment and Reoccupation
";
• 17 – Advancement and Occupation
";
• 16 – Bonus Birthday Episode on the Celts!
";
• 15 – Hadrian’s Wall
";
• 14 – The Mystery of the Ninth Legion
";
• 13 – Agricola
";
• 12 – The Road to the North
";
• 11 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part Two
";
• 10 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part One
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• 9 – Suetonius, Part-Time Mountain-Climber and Full-Time Jerk.
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• 8 – Caractacus, the Home-Wrecker
";
• 7 – The Claudian Invasion of Britannia
";
• 6 – The Heir of Caligula and the Son of Commius
";
• 5 – The Island at the Edge of the World – Part 3
";
• 4 – The Island at the Edge of the World – Part 2
";
• 3 – The Island at the Edge of the World – Part 1
";
• 2 – Invasion of Giant Deer, Cannibals, and Celts!
";
• 1 – A History of Britain
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