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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Medieval Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-medieval-podcast</link><description><![CDATA[All about the Middle Ages from Medievalists.net. Join Danièle Cybulskie and her guests as they talk about the medieval world, from Byzantium to the Vikings.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>History</category><copyright>Copyright Medievalists.net</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg</url><title>The Medieval Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-medieval-podcast</link></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 02:21:16 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Peter Konieczny</itunes:name><itunes:email>medievalists.net@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>All about the Middle Ages from Medievalists.net. 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Join Danièle Cybulskie and her guests as they talk about the medieval world, from Byzantium to the Vikings.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>American Vikings with Martyn Whittock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/american-vikings-with-martyn-whittock</link><description><![CDATA[For a thousand years – and especially the last two hundred or so – people have had a love affair with Vikings. But what do we know about the Norse voyages to the Americas? Why are Vikings so fascinating at this historical distance? And how do they fit into modern people’s ideas of identity? This week, Danièle speaks with Martyn Whittock about Vikings and their influence on American culture.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57381996</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 02:19:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57381996/217_complete_podcast.mp3" length="62940263" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For a thousand years – and especially the last two hundred or so – people have had a love affair with Vikings. But what do we know about the Norse voyages to the Americas? Why are Vikings so fascinating at this historical distance? And how do they fit...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For a thousand years – and especially the last two hundred or so – people have had a love affair with Vikings. But what do we know about the Norse voyages to the Americas? Why are Vikings so fascinating at this historical distance? And how do they fit into modern people’s ideas of identity? This week, Danièle speaks with Martyn Whittock about Vikings and their influence on American culture.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2623</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval,norse,vikings</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>217</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chivalry and Courtesy with Danièle Cybulskie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/chivalry-and-courtesy-with-daniele-cybul</link><description><![CDATA[This week, guest host Peter Konieczny interviews Danièle about her new book <i>Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World.</i><br /><i></i><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57307611</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:08:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57307611/216_complete_podcast.mp3" length="56466493" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, guest host Peter Konieczny interviews Danièle about her new book Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World.

You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, guest host Peter Konieczny interviews Danièle about her new book <i>Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World.</i><br /><i></i><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2353</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,chivalry,history,manners,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>216</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How to Be a Five-Minute Medievalist</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/how-to-be-a-five-minute-medievalist</link><description><![CDATA[This week, in celebration of her first two books becoming available on Patreon, Danièle discusses five ways to become a better medievalist, five minutes at a time.<br /><br />You can now buy two of Danièle's books on our Patreon - go to <b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop</a></b><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57214642</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 04:55:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57214642/215_complete_podcast.mp3" length="52698591" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, in celebration of her first two books becoming available on Patreon, Danièle discusses five ways to become a better medievalist, five minutes at a time.

You can now buy two of Danièle's books on our Patreon - go to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, in celebration of her first two books becoming available on Patreon, Danièle discusses five ways to become a better medievalist, five minutes at a time.<br /><br />You can now buy two of Danièle's books on our Patreon - go to <b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop</a></b><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2196</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>historians,history,medieval,medievalists</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>215</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Often Do You Think About the Crusades?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/how-often-do-you-think-about-the-crusade</link><description><![CDATA[In light of the TikTok trend asking, "How often do you think about the Roman Empire?" Danièle discusses how to gently correct misguided assumptions about history in the people we love.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57058280</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 02:57:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57058280/214_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="66644635" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In light of the TikTok trend asking, "How often do you think about the Roman Empire?" Danièle discusses how to gently correct misguided assumptions about history in the people we love.

You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In light of the TikTok trend asking, "How often do you think about the Roman Empire?" Danièle discusses how to gently correct misguided assumptions about history in the people we love.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1667</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>214</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Leading the Rebellion with Jason Kingsley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/leading-the-rebellion-with-jason-kingsle</link><description><![CDATA[For the better part of a millennium, people have been applying the tenets of chivalry to their personal lives in order to give themselves moral and ethical targets to tilt at. But what does it look like to apply medieval ideals to the twenty-first century? And what does it mean to walk the walk of knighthood in a high-tech society? This week, Danièle speaks with CEO and YouTube sensation Jason Kingsley about living a chivalrous life in the modern world.<br /><br />You can buy Danièle's book, <i>The Five-Minute Medievalist</i>, from Medievalists.net's Patreon Channel. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>Click here to buy it</b></a>. <br /><br />You can check out Les Reverdies de Montréal at <a href="https://www.reverdiesmontreal.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.reverdiesmontreal.org/</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56966062</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 02:33:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56966062/213_complete_podcast.mp3" length="80275747" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For the better part of a millennium, people have been applying the tenets of chivalry to their personal lives in order to give themselves moral and ethical targets to tilt at. But what does it look like to apply medieval ideals to the twenty-first...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For the better part of a millennium, people have been applying the tenets of chivalry to their personal lives in order to give themselves moral and ethical targets to tilt at. But what does it look like to apply medieval ideals to the twenty-first century? And what does it mean to walk the walk of knighthood in a high-tech society? This week, Danièle speaks with CEO and YouTube sensation Jason Kingsley about living a chivalrous life in the modern world.<br /><br />You can buy Danièle's book, <i>The Five-Minute Medievalist</i>, from Medievalists.net's Patreon Channel. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists/shop" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>Click here to buy it</b></a>. <br /><br />You can check out Les Reverdies de Montréal at <a href="https://www.reverdiesmontreal.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.reverdiesmontreal.org/</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3345</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chivalry,games,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wonders and Rarities with Travis Zadeh</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/wonders-and-rarities-with-travis-zadeh</link><description><![CDATA[One of the favourite activities of medieval scholars was to write massive encyclopedias, distilling every last detail of the known world into book form to share with an insatiably curious public. This week, Danièle speaks with Travis Zadeh about a thirteenth-century bestseller written by a scholar named Qazwini, who brought together natural philosophy and what we might now call supernatural philosophy to reveal the workings of the world and the universe.<br /><br />You can support The Medieval Podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56834720</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 03:47:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56834720/212_complete_podcast.mp3" length="62503287" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the favourite activities of medieval scholars was to write massive encyclopedias, distilling every last detail of the known world into book form to share with an insatiably curious public. This week, Danièle speaks with Travis Zadeh about a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the favourite activities of medieval scholars was to write massive encyclopedias, distilling every last detail of the known world into book form to share with an insatiably curious public. This week, Danièle speaks with Travis Zadeh about a thirteenth-century bestseller written by a scholar named Qazwini, who brought together natural philosophy and what we might now call supernatural philosophy to reveal the workings of the world and the universe.<br /><br />You can support The Medieval Podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2605</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Trees and Religion in Early Medieval England with Michael Bintley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/trees-and-religion-in-early-medieval-eng</link><description><![CDATA[We know that trees were a fundamental part of early medieval society, technology, and culture, but how did pagan communities preserve and adapt their thinking about trees in the face of increasing Christian missionary activity? This week, Danièle speaks with Michael D.J. Bintley about the evolving role of trees in early medieval England.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56787944</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:54:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56787944/211_complete_podcast.mp3" length="54224560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We know that trees were a fundamental part of early medieval society, technology, and culture, but how did pagan communities preserve and adapt their thinking about trees in the face of increasing Christian missionary activity? This week, Danièle...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We know that trees were a fundamental part of early medieval society, technology, and culture, but how did pagan communities preserve and adapt their thinking about trees in the face of increasing Christian missionary activity? This week, Danièle speaks with Michael D.J. Bintley about the evolving role of trees in early medieval England.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2260</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>environment,medieval,religion,trees</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>211</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gallows with Kenneth Duggan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/gallows-with-kenneth-duggan</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Kenneth Duggan about capital crime in medieval England, how the community was involved in the justice system, and some of the unexpected events that might happen at a gallows.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to<a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> <b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56637824</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 04:03:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56637824/210_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="122972995" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Kenneth Duggan about capital crime in medieval England, how the community was involved in the justice system, and some of the unexpected events that might happen at a gallows.

You can support this podcast and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Kenneth Duggan about capital crime in medieval England, how the community was involved in the justice system, and some of the unexpected events that might happen at a gallows.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to<a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> <b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3075</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>210</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Templars in Britain with Steve Tibble</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-templars-in-britain-with-steve-tibbl</link><description><![CDATA[Myths and conspiracies aside, the real medieval Templars were indeed a formidable fighting force, as well as being financially savvy diplomats at many of the major courts of the time. This week, Danièle speaks with Steve Tibble about the Templars' role in Britain and Ireland, their activities on and off the battlefield, and some of the major political events they were involved with.<br /><br />Support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56568044</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 03:38:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56568044/209_complete_podcast.mp3" length="81579780" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Myths and conspiracies aside, the real medieval Templars were indeed a formidable fighting force, as well as being financially savvy diplomats at many of the major courts of the time. This week, Danièle speaks with Steve Tibble about the Templars'...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Myths and conspiracies aside, the real medieval Templars were indeed a formidable fighting force, as well as being financially savvy diplomats at many of the major courts of the time. This week, Danièle speaks with Steve Tibble about the Templars' role in Britain and Ireland, their activities on and off the battlefield, and some of the major political events they were involved with.<br /><br />Support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3400</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval,templars</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Advice from a Mother to a Son</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-advice-from-a-mother-to-a-son</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle catches us up on what's been happening lately, and reads some advice written by Dhuoda, a Carolingian woman, for her teenaged son.<br /><br />You can learn more about the Patreon for Medievalists.net and The Medieval Podcast at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists </b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56492623</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 02:12:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56492623/208_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="84347297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle catches us up on what's been happening lately, and reads some advice written by Dhuoda, a Carolingian woman, for her teenaged son.

You can learn more about the Patreon for Medievalists.net and The Medieval Podcast at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle catches us up on what's been happening lately, and reads some advice written by Dhuoda, a Carolingian woman, for her teenaged son.<br /><br />You can learn more about the Patreon for Medievalists.net and The Medieval Podcast at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists </b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2109</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Toys</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-toys</link><description><![CDATA[In honour of the new Barbie movie, Danièle talks about the games medieval children played, and the toys they played with.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon  - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56346651</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 02:50:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56346651/207_complete_podcast.mp3" length="42439992" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In honour of the new Barbie movie, Danièle talks about the games medieval children played, and the toys they played with.

You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon  - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In honour of the new Barbie movie, Danièle talks about the games medieval children played, and the toys they played with.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon  - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1769</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>games,history,medieval,toys</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures in England</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/adventures-in-england</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle catches up with Peter Konieczny to discuss the new research they came across at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds, as well as some of the amazing historical sites they each visited this summer.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56234117</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 03:30:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56234117/206_complete_podcast.mp3" length="48298108" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle catches up with Peter Konieczny to discuss the new research they came across at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds, as well as some of the amazing historical sites they each visited this summer.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle catches up with Peter Konieczny to discuss the new research they came across at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds, as well as some of the amazing historical sites they each visited this summer.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2013</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,leeds,london,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>206</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Storytime: A Spicy Snack</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-storytime-a-spicy-snack</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle takes a quick moment out of summer vacation to bring you a (mildly) spicy story from medieval Italy about a jealous husband and his quick-witted wife.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56154774</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 01:52:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56154774/episode_205_complete_podcast.mp3" length="11424077" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle takes a quick moment out of summer vacation to bring you a (mildly) spicy story from medieval Italy about a jealous husband and his quick-witted wife.

You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle takes a quick moment out of summer vacation to bring you a (mildly) spicy story from medieval Italy about a jealous husband and his quick-witted wife.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>476</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>205</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Medieval Podcast Live! with Eleanor Janega</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-medieval-podcast-live-with-eleanor-j</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle travels to the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds for a chat about life, history, and everything in between with podcast favourite Eleanor Janega in front of a live studio audience.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55995503</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 01:19:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/55995503/204_complete_podcast.mp3" length="57620061" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle travels to the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds for a chat about life, history, and everything in between with podcast favourite Eleanor Janega in front of a live studio audience.

You can support this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle travels to the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds for a chat about life, history, and everything in between with podcast favourite Eleanor Janega in front of a live studio audience.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2401</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How the Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple with Azzan Yadin-Israel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/how-the-forbidden-fruit-became-an-apple-</link><description><![CDATA[Everyone knows that the fruit Eve was tempted to eat in the Garden of Eden was an apple - or was it? This week, Danièle speaks with Azzan Yadin-Israel about the original fruit of original sin, how written culture and art worked together to transform it, and why it took centuries to settle on the apple.<br /><br />You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54558062</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 03:13:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54558062/203_complete_podcast.mp3" length="70334379" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Everyone knows that the fruit Eve was tempted to eat in the Garden of Eden was an apple - or was it? This week, Danièle speaks with Azzan Yadin-Israel about the original fruit of original sin, how written culture and art worked together to transform...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Everyone knows that the fruit Eve was tempted to eat in the Garden of Eden was an apple - or was it? This week, Danièle speaks with Azzan Yadin-Israel about the original fruit of original sin, how written culture and art worked together to transform it, and why it took centuries to settle on the apple.<br /><br />You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2931</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>apple,bible,fruit,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>203</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>John Gower with Eve Salisbury and Georgiana Donavin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/john-gower-with-eve-salisbury-and-georgi</link><description><![CDATA[Everyone’s heard of Geoffrey Chaucer, but he wasn’t the only poet writing powerful and political verse in fourteenth-century London. This week, Danièle speaks with Eve Salisbury and Georgiana Donavin about John Gower, his poetry, and why we should all get to know him.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to<a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b> https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54400319</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 03:06:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54400319/202_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66308178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Everyone’s heard of Geoffrey Chaucer, but he wasn’t the only poet writing powerful and political verse in fourteenth-century London. This week, Danièle speaks with Eve Salisbury and Georgiana Donavin about John Gower, his poetry, and why we should all...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Everyone’s heard of Geoffrey Chaucer, but he wasn’t the only poet writing powerful and political verse in fourteenth-century London. This week, Danièle speaks with Eve Salisbury and Georgiana Donavin about John Gower, his poetry, and why we should all get to know him.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to<a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b> https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2763</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gower,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>202</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thor with Declan Taggart</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/thor-with-declan-taggart</link><description><![CDATA[He’s a comic book hero. He’s a movie star. He’s Earth’s mightiest Avenger, and a day of the week. He’s the god of thunder… or is he? This week, Danièle speaks with Declan Taggart about Thor.<br /><br />To listen to ExtraMedieval, please sign up on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>Medievalists.net's Patreon</b></a> or through <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>Danièle's website</b></a>.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54106311</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 04:20:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54106311/201_complete_podcast.mp3" length="57036381" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>He’s a comic book hero. He’s a movie star. He’s Earth’s mightiest Avenger, and a day of the week. He’s the god of thunder… or is he? This week, Danièle speaks with Declan Taggart about Thor.

To listen to ExtraMedieval, please sign up on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[He’s a comic book hero. He’s a movie star. He’s Earth’s mightiest Avenger, and a day of the week. He’s the god of thunder… or is he? This week, Danièle speaks with Declan Taggart about Thor.<br /><br />To listen to ExtraMedieval, please sign up on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>Medievalists.net's Patreon</b></a> or through <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>Danièle's website</b></a>.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2377</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,norse,thor,vikings</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>201</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 200: A Celebration</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/episode-200-a-celebration</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle celebrates 200 episodes of The Medieval Podcast. Find out whose episodes listeners voted the most surprising, most entertaining, and most uplifting, as well as who had the best voice and best chemistry with Danièle. Which episode will reign supreme?<br /><b></b><br />Want to get ExtraMedieval? Sign up on the Medievalists.net Patreon at the $3.99 US tier. Visit the Patreon page at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists </b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54070934</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:21:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54070934/200_complete_podcast.mp3" length="55364335" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle celebrates 200 episodes of The Medieval Podcast. Find out whose episodes listeners voted the most surprising, most entertaining, and most uplifting, as well as who had the best voice and best chemistry with Danièle. Which episode...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle celebrates 200 episodes of The Medieval Podcast. Find out whose episodes listeners voted the most surprising, most entertaining, and most uplifting, as well as who had the best voice and best chemistry with Danièle. Which episode will reign supreme?<br /><b></b><br />Want to get ExtraMedieval? Sign up on the Medievalists.net Patreon at the $3.99 US tier. Visit the Patreon page at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists </b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2307</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>200</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gunpowder, Cannons, and Military History with Cliff Rogers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/gunpowder-cannons-and-military-history-w</link><description><![CDATA[During the Late Middle Ages, warfare began to change with the rise of gunpowder weapons. But is every medieval gunpowder recipe actually effective? This week, Danièle speaks with Clifford J. Rogers about his gunpowder experiments at West Point Military Academy, how small variations might affect each recipe, and why a modern military academy needs a medievalist.<br /><br />It would be great to have you vote and let Danièle know which were your favourite episodes: <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/the-medieval-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.danielecybulskie.com/the-medieval-podcast</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53990194</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 03:41:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53990194/199_complete_podcast.mp3" length="67629765" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the Late Middle Ages, warfare began to change with the rise of gunpowder weapons. But is every medieval gunpowder recipe actually effective? This week, Danièle speaks with Clifford J. Rogers about his gunpowder experiments at West Point...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the Late Middle Ages, warfare began to change with the rise of gunpowder weapons. But is every medieval gunpowder recipe actually effective? This week, Danièle speaks with Clifford J. Rogers about his gunpowder experiments at West Point Military Academy, how small variations might affect each recipe, and why a modern military academy needs a medievalist.<br /><br />It would be great to have you vote and let Danièle know which were your favourite episodes: <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/the-medieval-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.danielecybulskie.com/the-medieval-podcast</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2818</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gunpowder,history,medieval,military</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>199</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The International Congress on Medieval Studies 2023 edition</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/kalamazoo-2023-recap</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net about the new research they learned about at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo.<br /><br />Danièle's course, Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century, begins on May 19th - sign up at <b><a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</a></b><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53906167</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 01:13:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53906167/198_complete_podcast.mp3" length="58387434" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net about the new research they learned about at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo.

Danièle's course, Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net about the new research they learned about at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo.<br /><br />Danièle's course, Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century, begins on May 19th - sign up at <b><a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</a></b><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2433</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>198</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Introducing Chrétien de Troyes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/introducing-cretien-de-troyes</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle introduces Chrétien de Troyes, a thirteenth-century master of Arthurian literature and one of the most influential writers of all time.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle's course at <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53813635</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 02:22:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53813635/197_complete_podcast.mp3" length="49288044" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle introduces Chrétien de Troyes, a thirteenth-century master of Arthurian literature and one of the most influential writers of all time.

Sign up for Danièle's course at https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle introduces Chrétien de Troyes, a thirteenth-century master of Arthurian literature and one of the most influential writers of all time.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle's course at <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2054</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>197</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Who's Who of English Kings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/a-whos-who-of-english-kings</link><description><![CDATA[In anticipation of the coronation of King Charles III, this week, Danièle goes through all of the medieval English kings in sequence from 1066 to 1509, highlighting some of their best and worst moments.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle's course, <i>Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century</i>, at <b><a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</a></b><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53734191</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 04:04:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53734191/196_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="101226578" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In anticipation of the coronation of King Charles III, this week, Danièle goes through all of the medieval English kings in sequence from 1066 to 1509, highlighting some of their best and worst moments.

Sign up for Danièle's course, Calamity and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In anticipation of the coronation of King Charles III, this week, Danièle goes through all of the medieval English kings in sequence from 1066 to 1509, highlighting some of their best and worst moments.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle's course, <i>Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century</i>, at <b><a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</a></b><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2531</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,kings,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>196</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shakespeare and the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/shakespeare-and-the-middle-ages</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle discusses the medieval stories that informed some of the world's most famous plays, as well as the influence William Shakespeare has had on our collective memory of the Middle Ages.<br /><br />Danièle's class on 'Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century' begins May 19th - please visit <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</b></a> to sign up.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53656748</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 02:51:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53656748/195_complete_podcast.mp3" length="51864136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle discusses the medieval stories that informed some of the world's most famous plays, as well as the influence William Shakespeare has had on our collective memory of the Middle Ages.

Danièle's class on 'Calamity and Change: An...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle discusses the medieval stories that informed some of the world's most famous plays, as well as the influence William Shakespeare has had on our collective memory of the Middle Ages.<br /><br />Danièle's class on 'Calamity and Change: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Century' begins May 19th - please visit <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/calamity-and-change</b></a> to sign up.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2161</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,shakespeare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>195</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saint Colette with Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/saint-colette-with-renate-blumenfeld-kos</link><description><![CDATA[Not every saint gets a contemporary biography, let alone two, but fifteenth-century French saint Colette is among them. This week, Danièle speaks with Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski about Saint Colette, her two very different biographies, and her remarkable life as a reformer on the road.<br /><br />You can sign up for ExtraMedieal with Danièle Cybulskie at <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53513568</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 02:26:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53513568/194_complete_podcast.mp3" length="61305834" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Not every saint gets a contemporary biography, let alone two, but fifteenth-century French saint Colette is among them. This week, Danièle speaks with Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski about Saint Colette, her two very different biographies, and her...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Not every saint gets a contemporary biography, let alone two, but fifteenth-century French saint Colette is among them. This week, Danièle speaks with Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski about Saint Colette, her two very different biographies, and her remarkable life as a reformer on the road.<br /><br />You can sign up for ExtraMedieal with Danièle Cybulskie at <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2555</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,hagiography,history,medieval,saints</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>194</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Balthazar with Bryan Keene</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/balthazar-with-bryan-keene</link><description><![CDATA[During the Middle Ages, one figure began to consistently symbolize the renowned wealth and wisdom of African kingdoms in European art: Balthazar. This week, Danièle speaks with Bryan Keene about this wise king, his evolution in medieval art, and his continuing impact in modern culture.<br /><br />You can support this Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53451924</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 04:57:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53451924/193_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="112624325" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the Middle Ages, one figure began to consistently symbolize the renowned wealth and wisdom of African kingdoms in European art: Balthazar. This week, Danièle speaks with Bryan Keene about this wise king, his evolution in medieval art, and his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the Middle Ages, one figure began to consistently symbolize the renowned wealth and wisdom of African kingdoms in European art: Balthazar. This week, Danièle speaks with Bryan Keene about this wise king, his evolution in medieval art, and his continuing impact in modern culture.<br /><br />You can support this Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2816</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,art,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>193</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Storytime: Dogs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-storytime-dogs</link><description><![CDATA[They've been our helpers, protectors, and best friends for thousands of years, but what did people in the Middle Ages think about our canine companions? This week, Danièle shares some medieval writers' thoughts about dogs.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and sign up for ExtraMedieval on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53383973</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 03:22:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53383973/192_complete_podcast.mp3" length="50944417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>They've been our helpers, protectors, and best friends for thousands of years, but what did people in the Middle Ages think about our canine companions? This week, Danièle shares some medieval writers' thoughts about dogs.

You can support this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[They've been our helpers, protectors, and best friends for thousands of years, but what did people in the Middle Ages think about our canine companions? This week, Danièle shares some medieval writers' thoughts about dogs.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and sign up for ExtraMedieval on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2123</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dogs,history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>192</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Women's Letters</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-womens-letters</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle shares letters written by some of the most iconic women of the Middle Ages, including Empress Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Christine de Pizan.<br /><br /><br />To subscribe and listen to ExtraMedieval, please visit <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53301871</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 04:15:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53301871/191_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="66376097" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle shares letters written by some of the most iconic women of the Middle Ages, including Empress Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Christine de Pizan.


To subscribe and listen to ExtraMedieval, please visit...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle shares letters written by some of the most iconic women of the Middle Ages, including Empress Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Christine de Pizan.<br /><br /><br />To subscribe and listen to ExtraMedieval, please visit <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.danielecybulskie.com/extramedieval</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1660</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>191</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Once and Future Sex with Eleanor Janega</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-once-and-future-sex-with-eleanor-jan</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Eleanor Janega about medieval womanhood, the ideal feminine body in the Middle Ages, and how past perceptions of women’s roles are still affecting society today.<br /><br />You can learn more about the conference <i>Easter in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages</i> at <a href="https://www.afterconstantine.com/post/easter-in-late-antiquity-and-the-middle-ages-conference-program" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.afterconstantine.com/post/easter-in-late-antiquity-and-the-middle-ages-conference-program</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53203407</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 05:26:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53203407/190_complete_podcast.mp3" length="67781484" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Eleanor Janega about medieval womanhood, the ideal feminine body in the Middle Ages, and how past perceptions of women’s roles are still affecting society today.

You can learn more about the conference Easter in Late...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Eleanor Janega about medieval womanhood, the ideal feminine body in the Middle Ages, and how past perceptions of women’s roles are still affecting society today.<br /><br />You can learn more about the conference <i>Easter in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages</i> at <a href="https://www.afterconstantine.com/post/easter-in-late-antiquity-and-the-middle-ages-conference-program" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.afterconstantine.com/post/easter-in-late-antiquity-and-the-middle-ages-conference-program</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2825</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gender,medieval,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>190</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An ExtraMedieval Crossover</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/an-extramedieval-crossover</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle previews her new podcast ExtraMedieval in a crossover episode covering The Feast of the Swan, medieval guide dogs, and how modern research on animals can help us think more deeply about the Middle Ages.<br /><br />You can sign up to get ExtraMedieval on the Medievalists.net Patreon at the $3.99 tier - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53140567</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:05:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53140567/189_complete_gb_2023_03_08_3_23_pm.mp3" length="59448761" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle previews her new podcast ExtraMedieval in a crossover episode covering The Feast of the Swan, medieval guide dogs, and how modern research on animals can help us think more deeply about the Middle Ages.

You can sign up to get...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle previews her new podcast ExtraMedieval in a crossover episode covering The Feast of the Swan, medieval guide dogs, and how modern research on animals can help us think more deeply about the Middle Ages.<br /><br />You can sign up to get ExtraMedieval on the Medievalists.net Patreon at the $3.99 tier - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1858</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>189</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Women in the Crusades with Helen Nicholson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/women-in-the-crusades-with-helen-nichols</link><description><![CDATA[From supplying food and medical treatment, to lending emotional and financial support, to occasionally engaging in combat, women were to be found in and around every major conflict of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Helen J. Nicholson about the role of women in the most famous clashes of the medieval period: the crusades.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52820512</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 04:58:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52820512/188_complete_podcast.mp3" length="68159528" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>From supplying food and medical treatment, to lending emotional and financial support, to occasionally engaging in combat, women were to be found in and around every major conflict of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Helen J. Nicholson...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From supplying food and medical treatment, to lending emotional and financial support, to occasionally engaging in combat, women were to be found in and around every major conflict of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Helen J. Nicholson about the role of women in the most famous clashes of the medieval period: the crusades.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2840</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crusades,history,medieval,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>188</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Decline of Serfdom with Mark Bailey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-decline-of-serfdom-with-mark-bailey</link><description><![CDATA[We know that many people were unfree serfs in the Middle Ages, but what does serfdom actually mean? This week, Danièle speaks with Mark Bailey about medieval serfs, their place in society, and the true catalyst for the decline and fall of serfdom in England.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52743643</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 03:39:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52743643/187_complete_podcast.mp3" length="64058722" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We know that many people were unfree serfs in the Middle Ages, but what does serfdom actually mean? This week, Danièle speaks with Mark Bailey about medieval serfs, their place in society, and the true catalyst for the decline and fall of serfdom in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We know that many people were unfree serfs in the Middle Ages, but what does serfdom actually mean? This week, Danièle speaks with Mark Bailey about medieval serfs, their place in society, and the true catalyst for the decline and fall of serfdom in England.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2670</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>feudalism,medieval,peasants,serfs</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>187</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Women's Work in Catalonia with Sarah Ifft Decker</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/womens-work-in-catalonia-with-sarah-ifft</link><description><![CDATA[We know that women in the Middle Ages worked and contributed in vital ways to their families and communities, but where do we find the evidence? And what can it tell us? This week, Danièle speaks with Sarah Ifft Decker about women’s work in medieval Catalonia, how we can trace it, and how it differed from city to city and faith to faith.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52661611</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 02:55:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52661611/186_complete_podcast.mp3" length="71108648" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We know that women in the Middle Ages worked and contributed in vital ways to their families and communities, but where do we find the evidence? And what can it tell us? This week, Danièle speaks with Sarah Ifft Decker about women’s work in medieval...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We know that women in the Middle Ages worked and contributed in vital ways to their families and communities, but where do we find the evidence? And what can it tell us? This week, Danièle speaks with Sarah Ifft Decker about women’s work in medieval Catalonia, how we can trace it, and how it differed from city to city and faith to faith.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2963</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>catalonia,history,jewish,medieval,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>186</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Medieval Swan with Natalie Goodison</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-medieval-swan-with-natalie-goodison</link><description><![CDATA[In the Middle Ages, swans could be found everywhere from ponds, lakes, and moats, to shields, tombs, and stories. This week, Danièle speaks with Natalie Goodison about how these beautiful birds have made a lasting impact on Western culture in wide-ranging and unexpected ways.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52606145</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:10:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52606145/185_complete_podcast.mp3" length="70270431" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the Middle Ages, swans could be found everywhere from ponds, lakes, and moats, to shields, tombs, and stories. This week, Danièle speaks with Natalie Goodison about how these beautiful birds have made a lasting impact on Western culture in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the Middle Ages, swans could be found everywhere from ponds, lakes, and moats, to shields, tombs, and stories. This week, Danièle speaks with Natalie Goodison about how these beautiful birds have made a lasting impact on Western culture in wide-ranging and unexpected ways.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2928</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,history,medieval,swans</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>187</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Beginner's Guide to Medieval Saints</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/a-beginners-guide-to-medieval-saints</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle (with the help of her new puppy) introduces some of the most popular saints of the Middle Ages, along with their iconography, so you can spot them in medieval art.<br /><br />You can also support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52544404</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 03:42:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52544404/184_complete_podcast.mp3" length="44102634" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle (with the help of her new puppy) introduces some of the most popular saints of the Middle Ages, along with their iconography, so you can spot them in medieval art.

You can also support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle (with the help of her new puppy) introduces some of the most popular saints of the Middle Ages, along with their iconography, so you can spot them in medieval art.<br /><br />You can also support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1838</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>hagiography,history,medieval,saints</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>184</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Wife of Bath with Marion Turner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-wife-of-bath-with-marion-turner</link><description><![CDATA[Unfiltered, opinionated, and joyful, the Wife of Bath stands out from Chaucer's Canterbury crowd, interjecting, interrupting, and endearing herself to readers for over six centuries. This week, Danièle speaks with Marion Turner about the literary life and legacy of this unforgettable character.<br /><br />The creator and host of The Medieval Podcast is Danièle Cybulskie. Click here to visit her website at <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.danielecybulskie.com</a> or follow her on Twitter @5MinMedievalist<br /><br />You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52473114</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 03:25:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52473114/183_complete_podcast.mp3" length="70840319" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Unfiltered, opinionated, and joyful, the Wife of Bath stands out from Chaucer's Canterbury crowd, interjecting, interrupting, and endearing herself to readers for over six centuries. This week, Danièle speaks with Marion Turner about the literary life...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Unfiltered, opinionated, and joyful, the Wife of Bath stands out from Chaucer's Canterbury crowd, interjecting, interrupting, and endearing herself to readers for over six centuries. This week, Danièle speaks with Marion Turner about the literary life and legacy of this unforgettable character.<br /><br />The creator and host of The Medieval Podcast is Danièle Cybulskie. Click here to visit her website at <a href="https://www.danielecybulskie.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.danielecybulskie.com</a> or follow her on Twitter @5MinMedievalist<br /><br />You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2952</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,chaucer,history,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>183</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>New Year's Resolutions from the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/new-years-resolutions-from-the-middle-ag</link><description><![CDATA[On January 1, 1404, a Florentine named Gregorio Dati wrote down his good intentions in his "secret ledger" to keep himself accountable. This week, Danièle revisits Dati's New Year's resolutions and the life of this colourful medieval silk merchant.<br /><br />You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> </b>to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52412601</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 04:02:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52412601/182_complete_podcast.mp3" length="32080456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On January 1, 1404, a Florentine named Gregorio Dati wrote down his good intentions in his "secret ledger" to keep himself accountable. This week, Danièle revisits Dati's New Year's resolutions and the life of this colourful medieval silk merchant....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On January 1, 1404, a Florentine named Gregorio Dati wrote down his good intentions in his "secret ledger" to keep himself accountable. This week, Danièle revisits Dati's New Year's resolutions and the life of this colourful medieval silk merchant.<br /><br />You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> </b>to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1337</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Best Medieval Books of 2022</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/best-medieval-books-of-2022</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net joins Danièle to talk about their favourite medieval books of 2022.<br /><br />Danièle has updated her website - check it out at https://www.danielecybulskie.com/<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52240889</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 13:59:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52240889/181_complete_podcast.mp3" length="53830843" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net joins Danièle to talk about their favourite medieval books of 2022.

Danièle has updated her website - check it out at https://www.danielecybulskie.com/

You can support this podcast and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Peter Konieczny from Medievalists.net joins Danièle to talk about their favourite medieval books of 2022.<br /><br />Danièle has updated her website - check it out at https://www.danielecybulskie.com/<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2243</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>181</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Two Houses, Two Kingdoms with Catherine Hanley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/two-houses-two-kingdoms-with-catherine-h</link><description><![CDATA[To see the tangled knots of medieval interpersonal and international relationships, we need look no further than two of the most powerful, long-lasting, and entwined dynasties of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Catherine Hanley about two hundred years of rule by the houses of Plantagenet and Capet.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52186163</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:08:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52186163/180_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66262412" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To see the tangled knots of medieval interpersonal and international relationships, we need look no further than two of the most powerful, long-lasting, and entwined dynasties of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Catherine Hanley about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To see the tangled knots of medieval interpersonal and international relationships, we need look no further than two of the most powerful, long-lasting, and entwined dynasties of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Catherine Hanley about two hundred years of rule by the houses of Plantagenet and Capet.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2761</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,france,history,kings,medieval,queens</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Islamic Gardens in the Middle Ages with D. Fairchild Ruggles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/islamic-gardens-and-landscapes-with-d-fa</link><description><![CDATA[The Middle Ages was a time in which people were closely tied to plants and their environment, deeply aware of their potential as a source of food, healing and beauty. Islamic gardens were especially known for their creativity and innovation. This week, Danièle speaks with D. Fairchild Ruggles about their cultural significance and the ingenious ways they were cultivated.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52125628</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2022 04:21:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52125628/179_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66962702" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Middle Ages was a time in which people were closely tied to plants and their environment, deeply aware of their potential as a source of food, healing and beauty. Islamic gardens were especially known for their creativity and innovation. This...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Middle Ages was a time in which people were closely tied to plants and their environment, deeply aware of their potential as a source of food, healing and beauty. Islamic gardens were especially known for their creativity and innovation. This week, Danièle speaks with D. Fairchild Ruggles about their cultural significance and the ingenious ways they were cultivated.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2791</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gardens,history,islamic,medieval,plants</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>179</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Scottish Wars of Independence with Iain MacInnes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-scottish-wars-of-independence-with-i</link><description><![CDATA[In the mid-1990s, a little movie called Braveheart introduced a whole new generation to Scotland's fight for freedom in the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Iain MacInnes about Scotland's Wars of Independence, why a sovereign kingdom had to fight for independence in the first place, and why the story doesn't end with the Battle of Bannockburn.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52057044</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 03:33:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52057044/178_complete_podcast.mp3" length="62334640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the mid-1990s, a little movie called Braveheart introduced a whole new generation to Scotland's fight for freedom in the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Iain MacInnes about Scotland's Wars of Independence, why a sovereign kingdom had to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the mid-1990s, a little movie called Braveheart introduced a whole new generation to Scotland's fight for freedom in the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Iain MacInnes about Scotland's Wars of Independence, why a sovereign kingdom had to fight for independence in the first place, and why the story doesn't end with the Battle of Bannockburn.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2598</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval,scotland</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Gift Guide for Medievalists</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/gift-guide-for-medievalists</link><description><![CDATA[As the holiday season approaches, many of us are looking for gifts for the history lovers in our lives, or worthy historical causes to donate to. This week, Danièle shares some ideas for the medieval history enthusiasts on your list, no matter what your budget.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51985268</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:02:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51985268/177_complete_podcast.mp3" length="34617677" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As the holiday season approaches, many of us are looking for gifts for the history lovers in our lives, or worthy historical causes to donate to. This week, Danièle shares some ideas for the medieval history enthusiasts on your list, no matter what...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As the holiday season approaches, many of us are looking for gifts for the history lovers in our lives, or worthy historical causes to donate to. This week, Danièle shares some ideas for the medieval history enthusiasts on your list, no matter what your budget.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1443</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gifts,holidays,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>177</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Queen and the Mistress with Gemma Hollman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-queen-and-the-mistress-with-gemma-ho</link><description><![CDATA[It’s not that easy being queen, especially when one of your ladies-in-waiting catches the eye of your husband. This week, Danièle speaks with Gemma Hollman about Philippa of Hainault and Alice Perrers, the wife and the mistress of Edward III.<br /><br />To become a patron, please visit patreon.com/medievalists.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51903202</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 03:42:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51903202/176_complete_podcast.mp3" length="87358901" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s not that easy being queen, especially when one of your ladies-in-waiting catches the eye of your husband. This week, Danièle speaks with Gemma Hollman about Philippa of Hainault and Alice Perrers, the wife and the mistress of Edward III.&#13;
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To...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s not that easy being queen, especially when one of your ladies-in-waiting catches the eye of your husband. This week, Danièle speaks with Gemma Hollman about Philippa of Hainault and Alice Perrers, the wife and the mistress of Edward III.<br /><br />To become a patron, please visit patreon.com/medievalists.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3640</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval,queens</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>176</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cathedrals with Howard Bloch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/cathedrals-with-howard-bloch</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with R. Howard Bloch about medieval cathedrals, those magnificent  “total works of art” where people have gathered, worshipped, and offered their talents and prayers since the Middle Ages.<br /><br />Check out Danièle's website at <a href="http://www.danielecybulskie.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.danielecybulskie.com/</a> <br /><br />You can support us on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> and Danièle directly at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/5MinMedievalist" rel="noopener">https://ko-fi.com/5MinMedievalist</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51837891</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2022 04:28:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51837891/175_complete_podcast.mp3" length="68388361" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with R. Howard Bloch about medieval cathedrals, those magnificent  “total works of art” where people have gathered, worshipped, and offered their talents and prayers since the Middle Ages.&#13;
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Check out Danièle's website at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with R. Howard Bloch about medieval cathedrals, those magnificent  “total works of art” where people have gathered, worshipped, and offered their talents and prayers since the Middle Ages.<br /><br />Check out Danièle's website at <a href="http://www.danielecybulskie.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.danielecybulskie.com/</a> <br /><br />You can support us on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> and Danièle directly at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/5MinMedievalist" rel="noopener">https://ko-fi.com/5MinMedievalist</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2850</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>175</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mongol Storm with Nicholas Morton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-mongol-storm-with-nicholas-morton</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Nicholas Morton about the one hundred year rise of the Mongol Empire in the Near East, why they were so effective, and why they pursued global domination.<br /><br />You can sign up for online courses from Medievalists.net at <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51684205</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 04:29:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51684205/174_complete_podcast.mp3" length="60892681" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Nicholas Morton about the one hundred year rise of the Mongol Empire in the Near East, why they were so effective, and why they pursued global domination.&#13;
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You can sign up for online courses from Medievalists.net at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Nicholas Morton about the one hundred year rise of the Mongol Empire in the Near East, why they were so effective, and why they pursued global domination.<br /><br />You can sign up for online courses from Medievalists.net at <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2538</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,military,mongols</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Storytime, Knightly Edition</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-storytime-knightly-edition</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reads stories from the biographies of two of the Middle Ages' greatest knights, William Marshal and Boucicaut, as well as revisiting the famous Combat of the Thirty.<br /><br />You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />You can get Danièle's digital downloads at <a href="http://www.danielecybulskie.com/shop" rel="noopener">http://www.danielecybulskie.com/shop</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51621648</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 01:39:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51621648/173_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="27731635" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle reads stories from the biographies of two of the Middle Ages' greatest knights, William Marshal and Boucicaut, as well as revisiting the famous Combat of the Thirty.&#13;
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You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reads stories from the biographies of two of the Middle Ages' greatest knights, William Marshal and Boucicaut, as well as revisiting the famous Combat of the Thirty.<br /><br />You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />You can get Danièle's digital downloads at <a href="http://www.danielecybulskie.com/shop" rel="noopener">http://www.danielecybulskie.com/shop</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1734</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,knighthood,knights,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>History in Three Dimensions - 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You can join the online course Medieval Gender and Sexuality at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reflects on the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, how it relates back to medieval royal funerals, and what traditional elements may be left behind in the future.<br /><br />You can join the online course Medieval Gender and Sexuality at <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-gender-sexuality" rel="noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-gender-sexuality</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1911</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>britain,funerals,history,medieval,royalty</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Embodying the Soul with Meg Leja</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/embodying-the-soul-with-meg-leja</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Meg Leja about the relationship between bodies and souls in medical thought in the early Middle Ages, why people were meant to care deeply for both, and where medieval people believed the soul to be located in the body.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51262624</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:32:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51262624/170_complete_podcast.mp3" length="67706252" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Meg Leja about the relationship between bodies and souls in medical thought in the early Middle Ages, why people were meant to care deeply for both, and where medieval people believed the soul to be located in the body....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Meg Leja about the relationship between bodies and souls in medical thought in the early Middle Ages, why people were meant to care deeply for both, and where medieval people believed the soul to be located in the body.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2822</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>carolingian,medicine,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Danièle's Tale</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/danieles-tale</link><description><![CDATA[It's September: a time for fresh starts, as well as a time when every career and educational decision may seem large and looming. 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To learn more about the online courses from Medievalists.net, please visit...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle answers your burning medieval questions from social media and Patreon, covering everything from diapers, to sleep, to the mysterious Green Man.<br /><br />To learn more about the online courses from Medievalists.net, please visit <a href="https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2325</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Deeds of Philip Augustus with Cecilia Gaposchkin and Sean Field</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-deeds-of-philip-augustus-with-cecili</link><description><![CDATA[As a teenage king, a crusader, and a bigamist, Philip Augustus' life story is filled with enough saintliness and scandal to satisfy the appetites of any medieval chronicler. 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This week, Danièle speaks with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Manuscript fragments, the lone survivors of medieval books which have been dismembered or destroyed, can be found in collections all over the world, and it takes some serious detective work to bring them back together. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Nicholas Orme about the churchgoing experience of everyday medieval people,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the Middle Ages, the church was at the very heart of European society, but how did ordinary people interact with it in their daily lives? This week, Danièle speaks with Nicholas Orme about the churchgoing experience of everyday medieval people, how it changed over time, and what it was like to attend a medieval mass.<br /><br />To get your copy of Danièle's new digital download - 300+ Dirty, Sexy Words for Historical Writers - please visit <a href="http://www.danielecybulskie.com/shop/300-dirty-sexy-words-for-historical-writers" rel="noopener">http://www.danielecybulskie.com/shop/300-dirty-sexy-words-for-historical-writers</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3075</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>church,england,history,medieval,religion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Well Poisoning Accusations with Tzafrir Barzilay</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/poisoned-wells-with-tzafrir-barzilay</link><description><![CDATA[Medieval antisemitism flared up most famously and tragically during the Black Death when Jews were accused of deliberately poisoning wells, and thousands were executed for this wholly imagined crime. This week, Danièle speaks with Tzafrir Barzliay about what made well poisoning conspiracy theories so powerful, and how they started.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50730818</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:55:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50730818/164_complete_podcast.mp3" length="64523284" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Medieval antisemitism flared up most famously and tragically during the Black Death when Jews were accused of deliberately poisoning wells, and thousands were executed for this wholly imagined crime. This week, Danièle speaks with Tzafrir Barzliay...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Medieval antisemitism flared up most famously and tragically during the Black Death when Jews were accused of deliberately poisoning wells, and thousands were executed for this wholly imagined crime. This week, Danièle speaks with Tzafrir Barzliay about what made well poisoning conspiracy theories so powerful, and how they started.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2689</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,jewish,lepers,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Black Middle Ages with Matthew Vernon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-black-middle-ages-with-matthew-verno</link><description><![CDATA[Ever since the medieval period ended, people have been looking to the Middle Ages to find inspiration and a sense of cultural roots. This week, Danièle speaks with Matthew Vernon about the commonalities and kinship felt by African-American writers as they look back to the medieval past.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50661131</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:03:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50661131/163_complete_podcast.mp3" length="56240168" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ever since the medieval period ended, people have been looking to the Middle Ages to find inspiration and a sense of cultural roots. This week, Danièle speaks with Matthew Vernon about the commonalities and kinship felt by African-American writers as...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ever since the medieval period ended, people have been looking to the Middle Ages to find inspiration and a sense of cultural roots. This week, Danièle speaks with Matthew Vernon about the commonalities and kinship felt by African-American writers as they look back to the medieval past.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2344</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>african-american,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Horses with Anastasija Ropa and Timothy Dawson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-horses-with-anastasija-ropa-and</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Anastasija Ropa and Timothy Dawson about one of the most important figures of the Middle Ages: the horse. From a knight's trusty steed to the lowliest packhorse, these creatures were an integral part of medieval life and legend.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50552132</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 22:45:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50552132/162_complete_podcast.mp3" length="55299133" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Anastasija Ropa and Timothy Dawson about one of the most important figures of the Middle Ages: the horse. From a knight's trusty steed to the lowliest packhorse, these creatures were an integral part of medieval life and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Anastasija Ropa and Timothy Dawson about one of the most important figures of the Middle Ages: the horse. From a knight's trusty steed to the lowliest packhorse, these creatures were an integral part of medieval life and legend.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2305</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,horses,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Biocodicology and Birth Girdles with Sarah Fiddyment</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/biocodicology-and-birth-girdles-with-sar</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Sarah Fiddyment about a mind-blowingly simple way of collecting biological information from parchment, what it can tell us, and what it reveals about how a late medieval birth girdle was used.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50484128</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 22:22:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50484128/161_complete_podcast.mp3" length="54264057" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Sarah Fiddyment about a mind-blowingly simple way of collecting biological information from parchment, what it can tell us, and what it reveals about how a late medieval birth girdle was used.&#13;
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You can support this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Sarah Fiddyment about a mind-blowingly simple way of collecting biological information from parchment, what it can tell us, and what it reveals about how a late medieval birth girdle was used.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2261</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>biocodicology,birthing,births,history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Persian Poetry with Shahzad Bashir</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/persian-poetry-with-shahzad-bashir</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Shahzad Bashir about the absolutely massive tradition of medieval Persian poetry, what it has in common with modern hip-hop, and its impact on Persian culture from the Middle Ages to today.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50382928</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:42:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50382928/160_complete_podcast.mp3" length="55204466" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Shahzad Bashir about the absolutely massive tradition of medieval Persian poetry, what it has in common with modern hip-hop, and its impact on Persian culture from the Middle Ages to today.&#13;
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You can support this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Shahzad Bashir about the absolutely massive tradition of medieval Persian poetry, what it has in common with modern hip-hop, and its impact on Persian culture from the Middle Ages to today.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2301</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>iranian,medieval,persian,poetry</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Oceania 800-1800 with James Flexner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/oceania-800-1800-with-james-flexner</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with James Flexner about how, why, and just how far Oceanic peoples explored in the Middle Ages, as well as the ways in which we can learn about the rich history of this region.<br /><br />Thank-you to all of Medievalists.net’s patrons on Patreon.com for your support each month. You can also join by going to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50282133</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 02:57:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50282133/159_complete_podcast.mp3" length="57952338" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with James Flexner about how, why, and just how far Oceanic peoples explored in the Middle Ages, as well as the ways in which we can learn about the rich history of this region.&#13;
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Thank-you to all of Medievalists.net’s...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with James Flexner about how, why, and just how far Oceanic peoples explored in the Middle Ages, as well as the ways in which we can learn about the rich history of this region.<br /><br />Thank-you to all of Medievalists.net’s patrons on Patreon.com for your support each month. You can also join by going to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2415</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval,oceania</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Hidden Hands Behind Medieval Manuscripts with Mary Wellesley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-hidden-hands-behind-medieval-manuscr</link><description><![CDATA[Survivors of time, neglect, and sometimes disasters, medieval manuscripts are the work of countless authors, scribes, artists, and craftspeople, many of whom remain anonymous. This week, Mary Wellesley shares the stories behind some of the most famous manuscripts of the Middle Ages and the hidden hands behind them.<br /><br />Thank-you to all of Medievalists.net’s patrons on Patreon.com for your support each month. To get in on all the action, please visit patreon.com/medievalists<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50189376</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:40:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50189376/158_complete_podcast.mp3" length="59774849" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Survivors of time, neglect, and sometimes disasters, medieval manuscripts are the work of countless authors, scribes, artists, and craftspeople, many of whom remain anonymous. This week, Mary Wellesley shares the stories behind some of the most famous...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Survivors of time, neglect, and sometimes disasters, medieval manuscripts are the work of countless authors, scribes, artists, and craftspeople, many of whom remain anonymous. This week, Mary Wellesley shares the stories behind some of the most famous manuscripts of the Middle Ages and the hidden hands behind them.<br /><br />Thank-you to all of Medievalists.net’s patrons on Patreon.com for your support each month. To get in on all the action, please visit patreon.com/medievalists<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2491</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Deception in Medieval Warfare with James Titterton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/deception-in-medieval-warfare-with-james</link><description><![CDATA[In the Middle Ages, warfare meant tactics, strategy, and a hefty dose of cunning. This week, Danièle speaks with James Titterton about the place of deception in medieval warfare and the morality of tricking your enemies.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50112614</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 03:42:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50112614/157_complete_podcast.mp3" length="59994905" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the Middle Ages, warfare meant tactics, strategy, and a hefty dose of cunning. 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This week, Danièle speaks with James Titterton about the place of deception in medieval warfare and the morality of tricking your enemies.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2500</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval,military,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Wordhord with Hana Videen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-wordhord-with-hana-videen</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Hana Videen, an author who introduces Old English to new audiences through the lens of everyday life. Find out what makes Old English different, what makes it beautiful, and which words really deserve a comeback.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50011314</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 03:33:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50011314/156_complete_podcast.mp3" length="56505990" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Hana Videen, an author who introduces Old English to new audiences through the lens of everyday life. Find out what makes Old English different, what makes it beautiful, and which words really deserve a comeback.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Hana Videen, an author who introduces Old English to new audiences through the lens of everyday life. Find out what makes Old English different, what makes it beautiful, and which words really deserve a comeback.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2355</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>english,history,languages,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Beauty Tips</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-beauty-tips</link><description><![CDATA[Just like us, medieval people wanted to step out looking (and smelling) their best. This week, Danièle shares some hygiene and beauty advice from the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49928682</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 03:30:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49928682/155_medieval_beauty_tips_complete_podcast.mp3" length="44364067" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Just like us, medieval people wanted to step out looking (and smelling) their best. This week, Danièle shares some hygiene and beauty advice from the Middle Ages.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Just like us, medieval people wanted to step out looking (and smelling) their best. This week, Danièle shares some hygiene and beauty advice from the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1849</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>beauty,grooming,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Field Report: Kalamazoom 2022</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/field-report-kalamazoom-2022</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle and Peter Konieczny report back on the 57th International Congress on Medieval Studies, affectionately known this year as "Kalamazoom". Here are some favourite papers, some of the exciting new research going on in medieval studies and how the field is changing for the better.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49834831</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 02:37:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49834831/154_complete_podcast.mp3" length="45535189" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle and Peter Konieczny report back on the 57th International Congress on Medieval Studies, affectionately known this year as "Kalamazoom". Here are some favourite papers, some of the exciting new research going on in medieval studies...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle and Peter Konieczny report back on the 57th International Congress on Medieval Studies, affectionately known this year as "Kalamazoom". Here are some favourite papers, some of the exciting new research going on in medieval studies and how the field is changing for the better.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1898</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>conferences,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Body Language and the Modern Medieval Courtroom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/body-language-and-the-modern-medieval-co</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reflects on medieval court cases, body language, and the ways in which both have shaped today's modern trials - including the celebrity ones.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49732659</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 04:18:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49732659/153_complete_podcast.mp3" length="49563270" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle reflects on medieval court cases, body language, and the ways in which both have shaped today's modern trials - including the celebrity ones.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reflects on medieval court cases, body language, and the ways in which both have shaped today's modern trials - including the celebrity ones.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2066</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>court,medieval,trials</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Household Goods in Medieval London with Katherine French</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/household-goods-in-medieval-london-with-</link><description><![CDATA[Material goods are a rich and fascinating source for finding out more about the ordinary lives of the people of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Katherine French about what Londoners’ homes were like both before and after the Black Death, what they filled them with, and how we know.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle Cybulskie's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49655800</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2022 04:02:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49655800/152_complete_podcast.mp3" length="67928188" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Material goods are a rich and fascinating source for finding out more about the ordinary lives of the people of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Katherine French about what Londoners’ homes were like both before and after the Black...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Material goods are a rich and fascinating source for finding out more about the ordinary lives of the people of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Katherine French about what Londoners’ homes were like both before and after the Black Death, what they filled them with, and how we know.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle Cybulskie's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2831</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Northman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-northman</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle and Peter Konieczny give their takes on Hollywood's latest foray into medieval movie-making: The Northman.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49570328</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 02:37:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49570328/151_complete_podcast.mp3" length="52810186" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle and Peter Konieczny give their takes on Hollywood's latest foray into medieval movie-making: The Northman.&#13;
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Sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle and Peter Konieczny give their takes on Hollywood's latest foray into medieval movie-making: The Northman.<br /><br />Sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2201</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,movies,norse,vikings</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 150! Your Top Ten Favourites</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/episode-150-your-top-ten-favourites</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle celebrates 150 episodes of The Medieval Podcast by looking back at the top ten episodes, as chosen by you.<br /><br />Join Danièle's Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49486289</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2022 03:06:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49486289/150_complete_podcast.mp3" length="83460596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle celebrates 150 episodes of The Medieval Podcast by looking back at the top ten episodes, as chosen by you.&#13;
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Join Danièle's Masterclass at https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle celebrates 150 episodes of The Medieval Podcast by looking back at the top ten episodes, as chosen by you.<br /><br />Join Danièle's Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3478</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Permeable Self with Barbara Newman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-permeable-self-with-barbara-newman</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Barbara Newman about the self in the Middle Ages, how others could shape and transform a person inside and out, and how a medieval person's idea of self reflected their relationship to other people and the world around them, both physical and spiritual. <br /><br />(TW: infant death)<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid 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Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3313</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>New Book Recommendations</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/new-book-recommendations</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle recommends some newly-released books on the Middle Ages, covering essay collections, a standout new sourcebook, some primary sources, and a biography of one of her favourite medieval writers.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49244372</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:53:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49244372/148_complete_podcast_final.mp3" length="23764367" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle recommends some newly-released books on the Middle Ages, covering essay collections, a standout new sourcebook, some primary sources, and a biography of one of her favourite medieval writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle recommends some newly-released books on the Middle Ages, covering essay collections, a standout new sourcebook, some primary sources, and a biography of one of her favourite medieval writers.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1486</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Storytime: Animals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-storytime-animals</link><description><![CDATA[For this week's medieval storytime, Danièle reads a collection of descriptions, fables, and poems all featuring animals. From venomous toads to proud peacocks and malicious whales, the Middle Ages shares its moral worldview through the animal kingdom.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49141532</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 06:12:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49141532/147_complete_podcast.mp3" length="62426173" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For this week's medieval storytime, Danièle reads a collection of descriptions, fables, and poems all featuring animals. From venomous toads to proud peacocks and malicious whales, the Middle Ages shares its moral worldview through the animal kingdom....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For this week's medieval storytime, Danièle reads a collection of descriptions, fables, and poems all featuring animals. From venomous toads to proud peacocks and malicious whales, the Middle Ages shares its moral worldview through the animal kingdom.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2602</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Distaff Gospels</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-distaff-gospels</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about one of her favourite medieval books: The Distaff Gospels. Full to the brim with wit and wild advice for timeless problems, this is a book that reminds us of the full picture of life in the Middle Ages.<br /><br />You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on our Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49005077</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 04:19:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49005077/146_complete_podcast.mp3" length="56706611" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about one of her favourite medieval books: The Distaff Gospels. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski about the strange case of Ermine de Reims, a late medieval woman plagued by demonic visitations.&#13;
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You...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the Middle Ages, demons were a well-known threat to even the most devout Christians. This week, Danièle speaks with Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski about the strange case of Ermine de Reims, a late medieval woman plagued by demonic visitations.<br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2785</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fun Facts About Monks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/fun-facts-about-monks</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle dishes on some of the ways medieval monks could be silly, petty, clever and compassionate. Here are some of the fun facts that made it - and didn't make it - into her new book, How to Live Like a Monk.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48837012</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 03:23:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48837012/144_complete_podcast.mp3" length="42092668" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle dishes on some of the ways medieval monks could be silly, petty, clever and compassionate. Here are some of the fun facts that made it - and didn't make it - into her new book, How to Live Like a Monk.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle dishes on some of the ways medieval monks could be silly, petty, clever and compassionate. Here are some of the fun facts that made it - and didn't make it - into her new book, How to Live Like a Monk.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1754</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,monasticism,monks</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sanitation in Medieval Paris with Emily Hutchison</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/sanitation-in-medieval-paris-with-emily-</link><description><![CDATA[Just how dirty was medieval Paris? And what did people do with their waste? This week, Danièle speaks with Emily Hutchison about sanitation in the Middle Ages.<br /><br />You can visit Emily's story map at <a href="https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7abaf1f956d541cd8834a292efd6edb5" rel="noopener">https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7abaf1f956d541cd8834a292efd6edb5</a><br /><br />You can find Danièle's Youtube channel at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzW-ZEw6ByC25m3nD6vko1Q" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzW-ZEw6ByC25m3nD6vko1Q</a><br /><br />And you can support the podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48757855</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 03:37:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48757855/143_complete_podcast.mp3" length="59133491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Just how dirty was medieval Paris? And what did people do with their waste? This week, Danièle speaks with Emily Hutchison about sanitation in the Middle Ages.&#13;
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You can visit Emily's story map at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Just how dirty was medieval Paris? And what did people do with their waste? This week, Danièle speaks with Emily Hutchison about sanitation in the Middle Ages.<br /><br />You can visit Emily's story map at <a href="https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7abaf1f956d541cd8834a292efd6edb5" rel="noopener">https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7abaf1f956d541cd8834a292efd6edb5</a><br /><br />You can find Danièle's Youtube channel at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzW-ZEw6ByC25m3nD6vko1Q" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzW-ZEw6ByC25m3nD6vko1Q</a><br /><br />And you can support the podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2464</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Storyland with Amy Jeffs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/storyland-with-amy-jeffs</link><description><![CDATA[There’s one thing that seems common to humankind across time and space: we love a good origin story. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Amy Jeffs about some of the medieval origin myths and legends surrounding the British Isles and its peoples, and how she's retold them for a modern audience.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2441</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>britain,medieval,mythology</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Medieval Ass with Kathryn Smithies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/141-the-medieval-ass-with-kathryn-smithi</link><description><![CDATA[Although you'd find them in cities and on farms, serving in wars and taking part in religious services, we're not talking about people (or bottoms). 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Smithies about one of the medieval world's most hardworking creatures and symbols: the donkey.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2439</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,donkeys,history,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b7aac0b873f1411716f0888d3f95ab7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Jacquerie Revolt with Justine Firnhaber-Baker</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-jacquerie-revolt-with-justine-firnha</link><description><![CDATA[A decade after The Black Death, French peasants rose up suddenly against the nobility in an unprecedented and remarkably coordinated revolt. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Justine Firnhäber-Baker about the rebellion that shocked the elites of Europe: the Jacquerie. You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c3b44246-2f66-4520-8469-5b82ed6fe28e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:57:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545864/140_complete_podcast.mp3" length="65039254" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A decade after The Black Death, French peasants rose up suddenly against the nobility in an unprecedented and remarkably coordinated revolt. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Orietta Da Rold about the many uses of medieval paper. You can support The Medieval Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1afaa837-50bb-4023-b906-0b586d9dcd19</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 04:58:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545862/139_complete_podcast.mp3" length="51455372" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Although it tends to be thought of as a time when people rejected technology, there were many new inventions met with enthusiasm in the Middle Ages, including one we might not be able to imagine living without: paper. 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(If you’re not into D&D, don’t worry - there’s lots of quirky information for history lovers of all stripes!) You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">39726bca-f833-4c76-b758-4c874a96a378</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 05:31:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545871/138_complete_podcast.mp3" length="39026982" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle starts the new year with a fun episode exploring how real history can be used to add challenges to your Dungeons &amp; Dragons games. 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You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2440</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>games,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>2021: The Medieval Year in Review</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/2021-the-medieval-year-in-review</link><description><![CDATA[As the new year approaches, it’s time to take a look back at the best parts of 2021: the medieval stuff. This week, Peter Konieczny returns for the third annual Medieval Podcast Year in Review, covering everything from new discoveries to movies to video games to our own adventures in 2021. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about ten of our favourite books of the last year. You can find these books on the Medievalists.net Amazon shop at <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1b48d46d-ddec-4e9d-9429-8776feac669f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 04:30:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545868/136_complete_podcast.mp3" length="72415816" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the great things about 2021 drawing to a close is that we can take a moment to think about all of the really amazing books we’ve read over the past twelve months. 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You can find these books on the Medievalists.net Amazon shop at <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3018</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Bright Ages, with Matthew Gabriele and David M. 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You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4f60970a-91c7-49f8-ad93-caa040164b0b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:09:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545863/135_complete_podcast.mp3" length="55608841" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For medieval historians, a large part of the job tends to be working against common myths, using research to push back especially against narratives that erase people or that oversimplify complex issues. This week, Danièle speaks with Matthew Gabriele...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For medieval historians, a large part of the job tends to be working against common myths, using research to push back especially against narratives that erase people or that oversimplify complex issues. This week, Danièle speaks with Matthew Gabriele and David M. Perry, who have teamed up to write a new history of the Middle Ages in counterpoint to these old ideas: The Bright Ages. You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2318</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>John Trevisa and Medieval Information, with Emily Steiner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/john-trevisa-and-medieval-information-wi</link><description><![CDATA[Many medieval people were hugely invested in finding ways to organize and share what they knew about the world, including one influential translator from England. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emily Steiner about John Trevisa and how his work on medieval compendia influenced history. You can get Danièle's book How to Live Like a Monk with a 20% discount - use the code BENEDICT at checkout at Abbeville Press. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3ef5e225-5fa5-45f3-88c2-c6a6a7b274eb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 03:49:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545869/134_complete_podcast.mp3" length="58066441" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Many medieval people were hugely invested in finding ways to organize and share what they knew about the world, including one influential translator from England. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emily Steiner about John Trevisa and how his work on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many medieval people were hugely invested in finding ways to organize and share what they knew about the world, including one influential translator from England. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emily Steiner about John Trevisa and how his work on medieval compendia influenced history. You can get Danièle's book How to Live Like a Monk with a 20% discount - use the code BENEDICT at checkout at Abbeville Press. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2420</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>compendia,manuscripts,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Powers and Thrones with Dan Jones</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/powers-and-thrones-with-dan-jones</link><description><![CDATA[In the last decade or so, there’s been a rising tide of history books and articles that are written to meet the people where they are; public histories of the Middle Ages full of life and energy, that hook even more people and bring them into our world. This week, Danièle speaks with a writer who does it better than maybe anyone else in the world today: Dan Jones. You can get Danièle's book How to Live Like a Monk with a 20% discount - use the code use BENEDICT at checkout at  Abbeville Press. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e79d0507-ea96-4686-889f-6b7d807a2ed0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 04:07:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545870/133_complete_podcast.mp3" length="70168896" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the last decade or so, there’s been a rising tide of history books and articles that are written to meet the people where they are; public histories of the Middle Ages full of life and energy, that hook even more people and bring them into our...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the last decade or so, there’s been a rising tide of history books and articles that are written to meet the people where they are; public histories of the Middle Ages full of life and energy, that hook even more people and bring them into our world. This week, Danièle speaks with a writer who does it better than maybe anyone else in the world today: Dan Jones. You can get Danièle's book How to Live Like a Monk with a 20% discount - use the code use BENEDICT at checkout at  Abbeville Press. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2924</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How to live like a monk, with Danièle Cybulskie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/how-to-live-like-a-monk-with-daniele-cyb</link><description><![CDATA[Can medieval monastic practices, with their emphasis on a healthy soul, mind, and body, inspire us to live fuller lives today? This week, Danièle is the guest as she talks about her new book How to Live Like a Monk: Medieval Wisdom for Modern Life. You can find Danièle's new book on Amazon: <a href="https://amzn.to/3nrUGHH" rel="noopener">https://amzn.to/3nrUGHH</a>  <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8c401406-e5ba-4dab-bc1f-412fdbc3ec0f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545866/132_complete_podcast.mp3" length="58647456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Can medieval monastic practices, with their emphasis on a healthy soul, mind, and body, inspire us to live fuller lives today? This week, Danièle is the guest as she talks about her new book How to Live Like a Monk: Medieval Wisdom for Modern Life....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Can medieval monastic practices, with their emphasis on a healthy soul, mind, and body, inspire us to live fuller lives today? This week, Danièle is the guest as she talks about her new book How to Live Like a Monk: Medieval Wisdom for Modern Life. You can find Danièle's new book on Amazon: <a href="https://amzn.to/3nrUGHH" rel="noopener">https://amzn.to/3nrUGHH</a>  <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2444</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,monasteries,monks,nuns,religion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Badges with Ann Marie Rasmussen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-badges-with-ann-marie-rasmussen</link><description><![CDATA[If you were suddenly transported back into Northern Europe in the latter part of the Middle Ages, a lot of the people you came across would be sporting something shiny on their clothes or hats. This week, Danièle speaks with Ann Marie Rasmussen about medieval badges, how they were made and used, and who was wearing them. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fe3aee14-e29b-4cd9-aa2d-37f74fcb5095</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 03:51:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545867/131_complete_podcast.mp3" length="60508995" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you were suddenly transported back into Northern Europe in the latter part of the Middle Ages, a lot of the people you came across would be sporting something shiny on their clothes or hats. This week, Danièle speaks with Ann Marie Rasmussen about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you were suddenly transported back into Northern Europe in the latter part of the Middle Ages, a lot of the people you came across would be sporting something shiny on their clothes or hats. This week, Danièle speaks with Ann Marie Rasmussen about medieval badges, how they were made and used, and who was wearing them. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2522</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>badges,medieval,religion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Tudors and Courtly Love with Sarah Gristwood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-tudors-and-courtly-love-with-sarah-g</link><description><![CDATA[The Tudors are a fascinating and turbulent dynasty, but how were they shaped by medieval culture? In this episode, Danièle speaks with Sarah Gristwood about the courtly love traditions that heavily influenced the Tudors. To learn more about Danièle's Medieval Masterclass, please visit <a href="http://medievalmasterclass.com/" rel="noopener">http://medievalmasterclass.com/</a> You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">9e875548-4623-4c03-9fc9-f66ff32a8bc1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 05:58:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545874/130_complete_podcast.mp3" length="68068622" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Tudors are a fascinating and turbulent dynasty, but how were they shaped by medieval culture? In this episode, Danièle speaks with Sarah Gristwood about the courtly love traditions that heavily influenced the Tudors. To learn more about Danièle's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Tudors are a fascinating and turbulent dynasty, but how were they shaped by medieval culture? In this episode, Danièle speaks with Sarah Gristwood about the courtly love traditions that heavily influenced the Tudors. To learn more about Danièle's Medieval Masterclass, please visit <a href="http://medievalmasterclass.com/" rel="noopener">http://medievalmasterclass.com/</a> You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2837</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>love,medieval,tudors</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Treason in the Middle Ages, with Amanda McVitty</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/treason-in-the-middle-ages-with-amanda-m</link><description><![CDATA[Traitors were the ones who suffered the most grisly executions in medieval Europe, but treason is in the eye of the beholder, changing over time along with culture, language, and ideas of nation. This week, Danièle speaks with Amanda McVitty about the changing face of treason in medieval England. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> Learn about Danièle's Masterclass at <a href="http://medievalmasterclass.com/" rel="noopener">http://medievalmasterclass.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">62e5dd52-57d2-4627-bb2e-294af61dc668</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 03:30:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545881/129_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66491871" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Traitors were the ones who suffered the most grisly executions in medieval Europe, but treason is in the eye of the beholder, changing over time along with culture, language, and ideas of nation. This week, Danièle speaks with Amanda McVitty about the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Traitors were the ones who suffered the most grisly executions in medieval Europe, but treason is in the eye of the beholder, changing over time along with culture, language, and ideas of nation. This week, Danièle speaks with Amanda McVitty about the changing face of treason in medieval England. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> Learn about Danièle's Masterclass at <a href="http://medievalmasterclass.com/" rel="noopener">http://medievalmasterclass.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval,politics,treason</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Last Duel: A Movie Review</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-last-duel-a-movie-review</link><description><![CDATA[The latest medieval movie has just dropped into theatres, and that means that Danièle was first in line with Peter Konieczny to bring you the goods. This week, they discuss Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel, starring Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Adam Driver. You can support The Medieval Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="http://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">0ef82bcb-9880-4a63-b4fa-6cd2bca01191</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:08:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545882/128_complete_podcast.mp3" length="82273174" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The latest medieval movie has just dropped into theatres, and that means that Danièle was first in line with Peter Konieczny to bring you the goods. This week, they discuss Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel, starring Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The latest medieval movie has just dropped into theatres, and that means that Danièle was first in line with Peter Konieczny to bring you the goods. This week, they discuss Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel, starring Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Adam Driver. You can support The Medieval Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="http://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3429</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>films,medieval,movies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Last Duel with Eric Jager</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-last-duel-with-eric-jager</link><description><![CDATA[Trial by combat has captured people’s imaginations for centuries, which is exactly why it’s the focus Hollywood’s latest medieval film: The Last Duel. This week, Danièle speaks with Eric Jager, author of the non-fiction book that inspired the film. You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - check it out at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4454c5d5-19a4-48d8-a77e-d7415614a6dc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 04:29:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545876/127_complete_podcast.mp3" length="71907995" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Trial by combat has captured people’s imaginations for centuries, which is exactly why it’s the focus Hollywood’s latest medieval film: The Last Duel. This week, Danièle speaks with Eric Jager, author of the non-fiction book that inspired the film....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Trial by combat has captured people’s imaginations for centuries, which is exactly why it’s the focus Hollywood’s latest medieval film: The Last Duel. This week, Danièle speaks with Eric Jager, author of the non-fiction book that inspired the film. You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - check it out at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2997</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crime,france,knights,medieval,trials</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Partytime!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-partytime</link><description><![CDATA[Want to party like it's 1399? This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to walk back through the centuries to the medieval world of parties, from crashing a celebration in early medieval Baghdad to trying to impress your dining partner in late medieval England. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">de63d3c5-d054-4dc9-85fd-08a918d0ba76</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 03:37:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545880/126_complete_podcast.mp3" length="50805863" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to party like it's 1399? This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to walk back through the centuries to the medieval world of parties, from crashing a celebration in early medieval Baghdad to trying to impress your dining partner in late medieval...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to party like it's 1399? This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to walk back through the centuries to the medieval world of parties, from crashing a celebration in early medieval Baghdad to trying to impress your dining partner in late medieval England. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2117</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>feasting,fun,medieval,party</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Christians and Jews in 13th-century England, with Adrienne Williams Boyarin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/christians-and-jews-in-13th-century-engl</link><description><![CDATA[One of the things that’s unfortunately true about the Middle Ages is that there was a mistrust of difference, especially when it came to religion. But what caused a lot of anxiety, mistrust, and tension wasn’t always the differences: it was the similarities. This week, Danièle speaks with Adrienne Williams Boyarin about the ways in which Christians and Jews dealt with similarity and difference in thirteenth-century England. You can support this podcast at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4b3729f5-dacf-4ef2-938a-ac7b6e4e2066</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 02:33:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545875/125_complete_podcast.mp3" length="51360704" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the things that’s unfortunately true about the Middle Ages is that there was a mistrust of difference, especially when it came to religion. But what caused a lot of anxiety, mistrust, and tension wasn’t always the differences: it was the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the things that’s unfortunately true about the Middle Ages is that there was a mistrust of difference, especially when it came to religion. But what caused a lot of anxiety, mistrust, and tension wasn’t always the differences: it was the similarities. This week, Danièle speaks with Adrienne Williams Boyarin about the ways in which Christians and Jews dealt with similarity and difference in thirteenth-century England. You can support this podcast at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2140</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,england,jewish,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wacky theories from the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/wacky-theories-from-the-middle-ages</link><description><![CDATA[Tight hose caused the Black Death, licking a bear into existence, and the Ordeal of Water. In this episode, Danièle tells us about some of the stranger ideas that came up in the Middle Ages. To sign up for Danièle's masterclass, go to <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com</a>/  You can listen to the first episode of Bow and Blade at  <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/2021/09/battle-hastings-bow-blade/" rel="noopener">https://www.medievalists.net/2021/09/battle-hastings-bow-blade/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">88937c81-ae8d-43f5-b9bc-5100395c21e2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 03:56:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545872/124_complete_podcast.mp3" length="44107200" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tight hose caused the Black Death, licking a bear into existence, and the Ordeal of Water. In this episode, Danièle tells us about some of the stranger ideas that came up in the Middle Ages. To sign up for Danièle's masterclass, go to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tight hose caused the Black Death, licking a bear into existence, and the Ordeal of Water. In this episode, Danièle tells us about some of the stranger ideas that came up in the Middle Ages. To sign up for Danièle's masterclass, go to <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com</a>/  You can listen to the first episode of Bow and Blade at  <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/2021/09/battle-hastings-bow-blade/" rel="noopener">https://www.medievalists.net/2021/09/battle-hastings-bow-blade/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1838</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Alice Chaucer with Michèle Schindler</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/alice-chaucer-with-michele-schindler</link><description><![CDATA[Much ink has been spilled on Geoffrey Chaucer, but there’s another Chaucer that should be showing up on our radar, as well. This week, Danièle speaks with Michèle Schindler about the life and times of Alice Chaucer. Join up with Danièle's Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ccc1a8cb-25d8-4e70-81b0-96ff83dc73e1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 03:02:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545873/123_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66062418" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Much ink has been spilled on Geoffrey Chaucer, but there’s another Chaucer that should be showing up on our radar, as well. This week, Danièle speaks with Michèle Schindler about the life and times of Alice Chaucer. Join up with Danièle's Masterclass...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Much ink has been spilled on Geoffrey Chaucer, but there’s another Chaucer that should be showing up on our radar, as well. This week, Danièle speaks with Michèle Schindler about the life and times of Alice Chaucer. Join up with Danièle's Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2753</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chaucer,england,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Medieval University</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-medieval-university</link><description><![CDATA[It’s back to school time. This week, Danièle tells us about life in the medieval university. What did students learn, what was expected of them, and how they really behaved. You can help support this podcast on our Patreon - go to  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">239f8a3a-a67e-481f-bf02-8a1c5db9f86f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 03:09:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545888/122_complete_podcast.mp3" length="53176319" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s back to school time. This week, Danièle tells us about life in the medieval university. What did students learn, what was expected of them, and how they really behaved. You can help support this podcast on our Patreon - go to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s back to school time. This week, Danièle tells us about life in the medieval university. What did students learn, what was expected of them, and how they really behaved. You can help support this podcast on our Patreon - go to  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2216</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>education,medieval,school,university</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Women in Medieval Armored Combat</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-women-in-medieval-armored-combat</link><description><![CDATA[A new documentary follows the lives of women who fight in an extreme and full-contact sport, Medieval Armored Combat. This week, Danièle talks with filmmaker Adrian Cicerone about his new film Steel Song. You can watch the documentary on iTunes and AppleTV starting August 31st. Click here to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">faf1404e-93e1-4a72-986c-3ab0b8219649</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2021 03:38:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545878/121_complete_podcast.mp3" length="61944192" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A new documentary follows the lives of women who fight in an extreme and full-contact sport, Medieval Armored Combat. This week, Danièle talks with filmmaker Adrian Cicerone about his new film Steel Song. You can watch the documentary on iTunes and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A new documentary follows the lives of women who fight in an extreme and full-contact sport, Medieval Armored Combat. This week, Danièle talks with filmmaker Adrian Cicerone about his new film Steel Song. You can watch the documentary on iTunes and AppleTV starting August 31st. Click here to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2581</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>combat,medieval,medievalism,sports</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Storytime: Sir Orfeo</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-storytime-sir-orfeo</link><description><![CDATA[It’s medieval storytime! This week, a story from the ancient world is translated into the Middle Ages in the tale of Sir Orfeo.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b322dd67-0bd5-421d-bb28-2acefb86799e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 04:13:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545886/120_complete_podcast.mp3" length="61489527" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s medieval storytime! This week, a story from the ancient world is translated into the Middle Ages in the tale of Sir Orfeo.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s medieval storytime! This week, a story from the ancient world is translated into the Middle Ages in the tale of Sir Orfeo.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2563</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ancient,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Green Knight and Sir Gawain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-green-knight-and-sir-gawain</link><description><![CDATA[The Green Knight has just been released in the cinemas. Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about the film and how it compares to the 14th-century story Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.  You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">66b82415-1556-4164-81c3-4d6cc8863ca6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 04:11:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545879/119_complete_podcast.mp3" length="54511071" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Green Knight has just been released in the cinemas. Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about the film and how it compares to the 14th-century story Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.  You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Green Knight has just been released in the cinemas. Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about the film and how it compares to the 14th-century story Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.  You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2272</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>literature,medieval,movies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Beginnings of England with Marc Morris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-beginnings-of-england-with-marc-morr</link><description><![CDATA[The roots of some important English traditions and political institutions began in one of those historical pockets of huge change but scarce written material in the centuries after the Romans left and the Normans arrived, making it challenging to find answers. Enter Dr. Marc Morris. You can support this podcast through Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c44ab1b5-bc63-4229-99fe-4b25fcc1fd0f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:43:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545897/118_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66200345" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The roots of some important English traditions and political institutions began in one of those historical pockets of huge change but scarce written material in the centuries after the Romans left and the Normans arrived, making it challenging to find...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The roots of some important English traditions and political institutions began in one of those historical pockets of huge change but scarce written material in the centuries after the Romans left and the Normans arrived, making it challenging to find answers. Enter Dr. Marc Morris. You can support this podcast through Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2759</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What would you bring back to medieval England?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/what-would-you-bring-back-to-medieval-en</link><description><![CDATA[Imagine yourself going on a one-way trip to medieval England. What items would you bring back with you? In this episode of The Medieval Podcast, Danièle prepares to go to the 14th century and has a list of modern things she would take back into the Middle Ages. You can support The Medieval Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">098d5e7f-9d64-4f37-a6cd-e10d808bda81</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 04:25:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545883/117_complete_podcast.mp3" length="36540498" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Imagine yourself going on a one-way trip to medieval England. What items would you bring back with you? In this episode of The Medieval Podcast, Danièle prepares to go to the 14th century and has a list of modern things she would take back into the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Imagine yourself going on a one-way trip to medieval England. What items would you bring back with you? In this episode of The Medieval Podcast, Danièle prepares to go to the 14th century and has a list of modern things she would take back into the Middle Ages. You can support The Medieval Podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1523</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,travel</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>St. Francis, Disability, and Illness, with Donna Trembinski</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/st-francis-disability-and-illness-with-d</link><description><![CDATA[One of the world’s most well-known and beloved medieval saints is, of course, St. Francis, a man who faced many tribulations in the form of physical illness and disability. This week, Danièle speaks with Donna Trembinski about what we can learn about the person behind the saint by studying how his physical life affected his spiritual life. You can sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8a2491eb-e6ab-4fdc-9c6b-eb4d3ce74283</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 03:36:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545885/116_complete_podcast.mp3" length="57041396" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the world’s most well-known and beloved medieval saints is, of course, St. Francis, a man who faced many tribulations in the form of physical illness and disability. This week, Danièle speaks with Donna Trembinski about what we can learn about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the world’s most well-known and beloved medieval saints is, of course, St. Francis, a man who faced many tribulations in the form of physical illness and disability. This week, Danièle speaks with Donna Trembinski about what we can learn about the person behind the saint by studying how his physical life affected his spiritual life. You can sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2377</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,medieval,religion,sainthood,saints</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Contraception with Eleanor Janega</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-contraception-with-eleanor-jane</link><description><![CDATA[One of the things medieval and modern people definitely have in common is an interest in preventing unwanted pregnancies. This week, Danièle speaks with Eleanor Janega to get all the details on medieval contraception. You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">adad84cc-4019-4f5a-9fc1-1c88ee4f2215</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 03:55:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545899/115_complete_podcast.mp3" length="61177938" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the things medieval and modern people definitely have in common is an interest in preventing unwanted pregnancies. This week, Danièle speaks with Eleanor Janega to get all the details on medieval contraception. You can support this podcast and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the things medieval and modern people definitely have in common is an interest in preventing unwanted pregnancies. This week, Danièle speaks with Eleanor Janega to get all the details on medieval contraception. You can support this podcast and Medievalists.net on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2550</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>contraception,medieval,sexuality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Horde with Marie Favereau</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-horde-with-marie-favereau</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Marie Favereau about the myths and truths surrounding the Golden Horde, how nomadic people tend to be misunderstood, and how the Mongols changed the world. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6d80b662-374c-433f-a5b4-6f1dabdb6c6c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 05:15:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545933/114_complete_podcast.mp3" length="68506226" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Marie Favereau about the myths and truths surrounding the Golden Horde, how nomadic people tend to be misunderstood, and how the Mongols changed the world. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Marie Favereau about the myths and truths surrounding the Golden Horde, how nomadic people tend to be misunderstood, and how the Mongols changed the world. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2855</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,mongols</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Reynard the Fox with Anne Louise Avery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/reynard-the-fox-with-anne-louise-avery</link><description><![CDATA[Among the most popular folk heroes of the Middle Ages is one who hails not from a traditional kingdom, but from the animal kingdom. This week, Danièle speaks with Anne Louise Avery about the charming, troubling, and evergreen trickster, Reynard the Fox. You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2738355e-0542-400d-9618-9bc30334fa7e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:58:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545889/113_complete_podcast.mp3" length="60007487" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Among the most popular folk heroes of the Middle Ages is one who hails not from a traditional kingdom, but from the animal kingdom. This week, Danièle speaks with Anne Louise Avery about the charming, troubling, and evergreen trickster, Reynard the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Among the most popular folk heroes of the Middle Ages is one who hails not from a traditional kingdom, but from the animal kingdom. This week, Danièle speaks with Anne Louise Avery about the charming, troubling, and evergreen trickster, Reynard the Fox. You can support this podcast on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2501</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Trotula with Monica Green</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-trotula-with-monica-green</link><description><![CDATA[In honour of the 20th anniversary of the publication of The Trotula, Danièle speaks with editor and translator Dr. Monica Green about this astonishing collection of medieval medical and cosmetic advice for women. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">490999b5-ecff-4cab-aeac-91c8ce10fc21</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 04:35:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545884/112_complete_podcast.mp3" length="80461948" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In honour of the 20th anniversary of the publication of The Trotula, Danièle speaks with editor and translator Dr. Monica Green about this astonishing collection of medieval medical and cosmetic advice for women. You can support this podcast on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In honour of the 20th anniversary of the publication of The Trotula, Danièle speaks with editor and translator Dr. Monica Green about this astonishing collection of medieval medical and cosmetic advice for women. You can support this podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>health,medicine,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Having a medieval dinner party - who should we invite?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/having-a-medieval-dinner-party-who-shoul</link><description><![CDATA[It’s a fun episode for this week’s edition of The Medieval Podcast. Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about which three people we would invite for a dinner party. If you enjoy the podcast, and would like to support it, you can do so at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">cfd0fa51-4466-4584-aabd-acbc44b3b6c2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2021 04:09:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545895/111_complete_podcast.mp3" length="47183411" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s a fun episode for this week’s edition of The Medieval Podcast. Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about which three people we would invite for a dinner party. If you enjoy the podcast, and would like to support it, you can do so at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s a fun episode for this week’s edition of The Medieval Podcast. Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about which three people we would invite for a dinner party. If you enjoy the podcast, and would like to support it, you can do so at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1966</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>guests,medieval,party</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ethiopia and Europe in the Middle Ages, with Verena Krebs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/ethiopia-and-europe-in-the-middle-ages-w</link><description><![CDATA[Among the most powerful kingdoms in the medieval period was Solomonic Ethiopia, a Christian kingdom that sought out contact with Western Europe in the Late Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Verena Krebs about contact between Solomonic Ethiopia and Western Europe, how historians have misconstrued Ethiopian interests in the past, and what we can learn when we dig into primary sources. Please visit Verena Krebs' website at <a href="https://www.verenakrebs.com" rel="noopener">https://www.verenakrebs.com</a>/  You can support us on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fd5448c2-0026-4ca1-ba2e-be8139bfd403</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2021 04:18:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545891/110_complete_pocast_fixed.mp3" length="89313618" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Among the most powerful kingdoms in the medieval period was Solomonic Ethiopia, a Christian kingdom that sought out contact with Western Europe in the Late Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Verena Krebs about contact between Solomonic...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Among the most powerful kingdoms in the medieval period was Solomonic Ethiopia, a Christian kingdom that sought out contact with Western Europe in the Late Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Verena Krebs about contact between Solomonic Ethiopia and Western Europe, how historians have misconstrued Ethiopian interests in the past, and what we can learn when we dig into primary sources. Please visit Verena Krebs' website at <a href="https://www.verenakrebs.com" rel="noopener">https://www.verenakrebs.com</a>/  You can support us on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2791</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>diplomacy,ethiopia,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kzoo by Zoom: The 2021 International Congress on Medieval Studies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/kzoo-by-zoom-the-2021-international-cong</link><description><![CDATA[This year's version of the International Congress on Medieval Studies was held online. This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss their highlights from the conference. You can learn more about the congress at <a href="https://wmich.edu" rel="noopener">https://wmich.edu</a>/medievalcongress  To learn more about our Patreon, please go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">23b876c9-8db7-4b4c-9816-64e86ef8122c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 03:48:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545894/109_complete_podcast.mp3" length="29936952" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This year's version of the International Congress on Medieval Studies was held online. This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss their highlights from the conference. You can learn more about the congress at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This year's version of the International Congress on Medieval Studies was held online. This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss their highlights from the conference. You can learn more about the congress at <a href="https://wmich.edu" rel="noopener">https://wmich.edu</a>/medievalcongress  To learn more about our Patreon, please go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1248</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>conferences,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Nine medieval poems</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/nine-medieval-poems</link><description><![CDATA[An uplifting episode of fun medieval poetry! This week, Danièle reads nine of her favorites poems, which tell of a student who wants to enjoy the day, a priest and a wolf, pet peeves about courtly love, a goliard's feast, and more. If you want to support this podcast and Medievalists.net, you can do so at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists  Sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1622feb0-a378-4bf5-ba0d-76f71cb0ad91</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 05:31:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545896/108_complete_podcast.mp3" length="46286888" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An uplifting episode of fun medieval poetry! This week, Danièle reads nine of her favorites poems, which tell of a student who wants to enjoy the day, a priest and a wolf, pet peeves about courtly love, a goliard's feast, and more. If you want to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An uplifting episode of fun medieval poetry! This week, Danièle reads nine of her favorites poems, which tell of a student who wants to enjoy the day, a priest and a wolf, pet peeves about courtly love, a goliard's feast, and more. If you want to support this podcast and Medievalists.net, you can do so at <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists  Sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass at <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1929</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>literature,medieval,poetry</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Art of Courtly Love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-art-of-courtly-love</link><description><![CDATA[The Art of Courtly Love by Andreas Capellanus is a twelfth-century guide to the ins and outs of medieval love affairs, from how to find love to how to keep it - and why maybe it’s best to avoid it altogether. This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about this fascinating book, and why it’s probably time to ditch some of its outdated dating advice. If you want to support this podcast and Medievalists.net, join our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">0763e889-dd16-4be6-820c-85cbb719987d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 02:49:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545902/107_complete_podcast.mp3" length="55536116" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Art of Courtly Love by Andreas Capellanus is a twelfth-century guide to the ins and outs of medieval love affairs, from how to find love to how to keep it - and why maybe it’s best to avoid it altogether. This week, Danièle speaks with Peter...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Art of Courtly Love by Andreas Capellanus is a twelfth-century guide to the ins and outs of medieval love affairs, from how to find love to how to keep it - and why maybe it’s best to avoid it altogether. This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about this fascinating book, and why it’s probably time to ditch some of its outdated dating advice. If you want to support this podcast and Medievalists.net, join our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2314</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,love,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Canossa, 1077: Emperor vs Pope, with Blair Apgar</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/canossa-1077-emperor-vs-pope-with-blair-</link><description><![CDATA[When it came to power in medieval Europe, much of it rested in the hands of kings and popes. But what happened when they decided not to share it? This week, Danièle speaks with Blair Apgar about the dramatic clash of emperor versus pope at Canossa in 1077. To learn more about our Patreon, please visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> To learn more about Danièle's Medieval Masterclass, please visit <a href="http://medievalmasterclass.com/" rel="noopener">http://medievalmasterclass.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1c4c20a6-7b28-4e67-ab6d-87f34fad99c4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 03:36:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545887/106_complete_podcast.mp3" length="73785600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When it came to power in medieval Europe, much of it rested in the hands of kings and popes. But what happened when they decided not to share it? This week, Danièle speaks with Blair Apgar about the dramatic clash of emperor versus pope at Canossa in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When it came to power in medieval Europe, much of it rested in the hands of kings and popes. But what happened when they decided not to share it? This week, Danièle speaks with Blair Apgar about the dramatic clash of emperor versus pope at Canossa in 1077. To learn more about our Patreon, please visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> To learn more about Danièle's Medieval Masterclass, please visit <a href="http://medievalmasterclass.com/" rel="noopener">http://medievalmasterclass.com/</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3075</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>empire,medieval,papacy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>John of Gaunt with Helen Carr</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/john-of-gaunt-with-helen-carr</link><description><![CDATA[Diplomat, soldier, prince, adulterer. This week, Danièle speaks with Helen Carr about one of the most colourful and powerful figures of the late Middle Ages: John of Gaunt. To learn more about our Patreon, go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e7fed4f3-667e-4b9c-b0b0-b3d15454ce89</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 02:23:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545905/105_complete_podcast.mp3" length="67032919" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Diplomat, soldier, prince, adulterer. This week, Danièle speaks with Helen Carr about one of the most colourful and powerful figures of the late Middle Ages: John of Gaunt. To learn more about our Patreon, go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Diplomat, soldier, prince, adulterer. This week, Danièle speaks with Helen Carr about one of the most colourful and powerful figures of the late Middle Ages: John of Gaunt. To learn more about our Patreon, go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2794</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Random Medieval Questions Answered</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/random-medieval-questions-answered</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reveals the answers to some questions asked by authors taking her Medieval Masterclass for Creators, including such varied topics as breastfeeding, shaving in the army, and how long it takes to make an arrowhead. You can join Danièle’s Medieval Masterclass at <a href="http://www.medievalmasterclass.com" rel="noopener">www.medievalmasterclass.com</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fb72e23f-3732-4de1-8c4d-c1cf784a1e8c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:10:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545903/104_complete_podcast.mp3" length="36438979" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle reveals the answers to some questions asked by authors taking her Medieval Masterclass for Creators, including such varied topics as breastfeeding, shaving in the army, and how long it takes to make an arrowhead. You can join...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reveals the answers to some questions asked by authors taking her Medieval Masterclass for Creators, including such varied topics as breastfeeding, shaving in the army, and how long it takes to make an arrowhead. You can join Danièle’s Medieval Masterclass at <a href="http://www.medievalmasterclass.com" rel="noopener">www.medievalmasterclass.com</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2278</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Warfare with Kelly DeVries and Michael Livingston</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-warfare-with-kelly-devries-and-</link><description><![CDATA[If there’s one thing the medieval period is known for, it’s warfare. But to get the full picture, it’s important that we push past stereotypical ideas and listen to the words that medieval people left behind. This week Danièle speaks with Michael Livingston and Kelly DeVries about medieval warfare and how it was seen by the people who actually lived through it. You can find their book on our Amazon page - go to <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists?listId" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists?listId</a>=9H1PB0M4X6A3 <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2926b65a-a66c-45cf-8ae1-1d6b1a613f6a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 03:26:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545890/103_complete_podcast.mp3" length="66047040" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If there’s one thing the medieval period is known for, it’s warfare. But to get the full picture, it’s important that we push past stereotypical ideas and listen to the words that medieval people left behind. This week Danièle speaks with Michael...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If there’s one thing the medieval period is known for, it’s warfare. But to get the full picture, it’s important that we push past stereotypical ideas and listen to the words that medieval people left behind. This week Danièle speaks with Michael Livingston and Kelly DeVries about medieval warfare and how it was seen by the people who actually lived through it. You can find their book on our Amazon page - go to <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists?listId" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists?listId</a>=9H1PB0M4X6A3 <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2752</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,military,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Travel in the Middle Ages, with John F. Romano</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/travel-in-the-middle-ages-with-john-f-ro</link><description><![CDATA[A common myth about the medieval period is that no one traveled anywhere, but stayed in the place they were born until they died. This week, Danièle speaks with John F. Romano to find out what travel was really like in the Middle Ages. Check out our Amazon storefront at <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">90777670-f332-4f5c-93b2-9888d248069d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:19:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545915/102_complete_podcast.mp3" length="40546682" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A common myth about the medieval period is that no one traveled anywhere, but stayed in the place they were born until they died. This week, Danièle speaks with John F. Romano to find out what travel was really like in the Middle Ages. Check out our...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A common myth about the medieval period is that no one traveled anywhere, but stayed in the place they were born until they died. This week, Danièle speaks with John F. Romano to find out what travel was really like in the Middle Ages. Check out our Amazon storefront at <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2535</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>journeying,medieval,travel</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Beer with Noëlle Phillips</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-beer-with-noelle-phillips</link><description><![CDATA[Beer: it’s delicious, it’s nutritious, and it’s inseparable from ideas of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Noëlle Phillips about medieval beer: who was making it, who was drinking it, and how the brewing industry leans on the medieval world for its marketing today. See our Amazon shop: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">94d6742d-95e5-4b1b-bde1-6d0d14940320</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 05:06:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545904/101_complete_podcast.mp3" length="52432128" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Beer: it’s delicious, it’s nutritious, and it’s inseparable from ideas of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Noëlle Phillips about medieval beer: who was making it, who was drinking it, and how the brewing industry leans on the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Beer: it’s delicious, it’s nutritious, and it’s inseparable from ideas of the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Noëlle Phillips about medieval beer: who was making it, who was drinking it, and how the brewing industry leans on the medieval world for its marketing today. See our Amazon shop: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2185</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ale,beer,brewing,drinks,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>100 Episodes: A Celebration</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/100-episodes-a-celebration</link><description><![CDATA[In celebration of the 100th episode of The Medieval Podcast, it’s a podcast party with all sorts of special guests from the first 100 episodes stopping in to tell us what they’ve been up to, and what they’ve learned since we last heard from them. Check out our bookshop at <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6df0e5df-8460-411b-b924-39855ca644f1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 04:47:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545940/100_completest_podcast.mp3" length="54962930" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In celebration of the 100th episode of The Medieval Podcast, it’s a podcast party with all sorts of special guests from the first 100 episodes stopping in to tell us what they’ve been up to, and what they’ve learned since we last heard from them....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In celebration of the 100th episode of The Medieval Podcast, it’s a podcast party with all sorts of special guests from the first 100 episodes stopping in to tell us what they’ve been up to, and what they’ve learned since we last heard from them. Check out our bookshop at <a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/shop</a>/medievalists <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3436</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Miracle Stories</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/miracle-stories</link><description><![CDATA[It’s medieval storytime! This week, Danièle reads from Caesarius of Heisterbach’s Dialogue on Miracles, including the story of a sinful student, and the woman who took the baby Jesus hostage, as well as a few other fun tales from this thirteenth-century book for monastic novices. To sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass, go to <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.com" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.com</a>/ <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c616385f-ef1f-4abb-a5c1-9cfd4a5eceb2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:12:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545909/99_complete_podcast.mp3" length="51752541" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s medieval storytime! 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To sign up for Danièle's Medieval Masterclass, go to <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.com" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.com</a>/ <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2157</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,medieval,miracles,monastic,religion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Forgeries in the Middle Ages with Levi Roach</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/forgeries-in-the-middle-ages-with-levi-r</link><description><![CDATA[Over the past few years, the world has regularly been abuzz with claims of forgery and fake news. At some points in the Middle Ages, forgery was disturbingly common, often committed by the people we might least expect. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Levi Roach about medieval forgery, and how to spot it. You can help support the podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c2981120-3492-44ec-b9d0-b3f5f7d8a4af</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 04:43:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545934/98_complete_podcast.mp3" length="64891297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Over the past few years, the world has regularly been abuzz with claims of forgery and fake news. At some points in the Middle Ages, forgery was disturbingly common, often committed by the people we might least expect. This week, Danièle speaks with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Over the past few years, the world has regularly been abuzz with claims of forgery and fake news. At some points in the Middle Ages, forgery was disturbingly common, often committed by the people we might least expect. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Levi Roach about medieval forgery, and how to spot it. You can help support the podcast on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2704</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>documents,forgeries,medieval,monasteries</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Medieval Knight with Christopher Gravett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-medieval-knight-with-christopher-gra</link><description><![CDATA[Knights in the Middle Ages were expert horsemen, pious defenders of the church, property managers, courteous entertainers, reciters of poetry, military leaders, and stone-cold killers. This week, Danièle speaks with Christopher Gravett on what was knighthood, how one became a knight, and knights in the modern media. You can join Danièle’s Medieval Masterclass at <a href="http://www.medievalmasterclass.com" rel="noopener">www.medievalmasterclass.com</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f39a0d07-4b80-41bd-9936-1b4c2f7fe48e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:24:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545907/97_complete_podcast.mp3" length="50525621" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Knights in the Middle Ages were expert horsemen, pious defenders of the church, property managers, courteous entertainers, reciters of poetry, military leaders, and stone-cold killers. This week, Danièle speaks with Christopher Gravett on what was...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Knights in the Middle Ages were expert horsemen, pious defenders of the church, property managers, courteous entertainers, reciters of poetry, military leaders, and stone-cold killers. This week, Danièle speaks with Christopher Gravett on what was knighthood, how one became a knight, and knights in the modern media. You can join Danièle’s Medieval Masterclass at <a href="http://www.medievalmasterclass.com" rel="noopener">www.medievalmasterclass.com</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2106</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chivalry,knights,medieval,military</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Middle Ages for Educators</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/middle-ages-for-educators</link><description><![CDATA[In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all over the world are having to come up with new ways to teach and to learn in virtual environments, but it can be hard to find resources while still trying to run your own circus at home. This week, Danièle speaks with the creators of Middle Ages for Educators, a website that makes learning and teaching medieval history a whole lot easier.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">dd0f2442-a896-4dbc-822f-ef7776e53518</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 06:17:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545910/96_full_podcast.mp3" length="61102706" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all over the world are having to come up with new ways to teach and to learn in virtual environments, but it can be hard to find resources while still trying to run your own circus at home. This week,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all over the world are having to come up with new ways to teach and to learn in virtual environments, but it can be hard to find resources while still trying to run your own circus at home. This week, Danièle speaks with the creators of Middle Ages for Educators, a website that makes learning and teaching medieval history a whole lot easier.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2546</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>education,learning,medieval,online</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Richard III with Chris Skidmore</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/king-richard-iii-with-chris-skidmore</link><description><![CDATA[Love him or hate him, Richard III is a king that has captured people’s imaginations ever since his death on the battlefield at Bosworth. This week, Danièle speaks with Chris Skidmore about the man he calls England’s most controversial king. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Chris Skidmore about the man he calls England’s most controversial king. If you...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Love him or hate him, Richard III is a king that has captured people’s imaginations ever since his death on the battlefield at Bosworth. This week, Danièle speaks with Chris Skidmore about the man he calls England’s most controversial king. If you like the podcast and Medievalists.net, you can support us on Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2742</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Science with Seb Falk</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-science-with-seb-falk</link><description><![CDATA[One of the most persistent myths about the Middle Ages is that this was a time when science slept, deliberately suppressed by the medieval church. The reality couldn’t be further from the truth. This week, Danièle speaks with Seb Falk about the amazing story of medieval science. You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net through Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">aabefa9e-44c9-4f95-87ae-9b97c62aa43e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:41:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545893/94_complete_podcast.mp3" length="58851368" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the most persistent myths about the Middle Ages is that this was a time when science slept, deliberately suppressed by the medieval church. The reality couldn’t be further from the truth. This week, Danièle speaks with Seb Falk about the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the most persistent myths about the Middle Ages is that this was a time when science slept, deliberately suppressed by the medieval church. The reality couldn’t be further from the truth. This week, Danièle speaks with Seb Falk about the amazing story of medieval science. You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net through Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2453</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,science</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Humble Medieval Pig, with Jamie Kreiner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-humble-medieval-pig-with-jamie-krein</link><description><![CDATA[One of the most influential animals of the medieval world, both in the barnyard and on the table, was also one of the most troublesome: the pig. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Jamie Kreiner about how the humble pig influenced everything from culture to theology.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">804a285a-c0e5-402b-b136-0627251b4f57</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2021 03:51:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545917/episode_93_jamie_kreiner.mp3" length="72288468" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the most influential animals of the medieval world, both in the barnyard and on the table, was also one of the most troublesome: the pig. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Jamie Kreiner about how the humble pig influenced everything from...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the most influential animals of the medieval world, both in the barnyard and on the table, was also one of the most troublesome: the pig. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Jamie Kreiner about how the humble pig influenced everything from culture to theology.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2259</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,farming,medieval,pigs</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval clothing and clothiers with John S. Lee</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-clothing-and-clothiers-with-joh</link><description><![CDATA[Clothing is a vital part of both our identities and our economies. So, how was cloth made and distributed in the Middle Ages? This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. John S. Lee about medieval cloth-making, and the role of the medieval clothier. To learn more about Danièle’s Medieval Masterclass for Creators go to  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2838b22c-579e-49b0-b6ff-17126c61ff7f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 03:51:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545932/episode_92_john_s_lee.mp3" length="72069457" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clothing is a vital part of both our identities and our economies. So, how was cloth made and distributed in the Middle Ages? This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. John S. Lee about medieval cloth-making, and the role of the medieval clothier. To learn...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clothing is a vital part of both our identities and our economies. So, how was cloth made and distributed in the Middle Ages? This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. John S. Lee about medieval cloth-making, and the role of the medieval clothier. To learn more about Danièle’s Medieval Masterclass for Creators go to  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2253</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>clothing,fashion,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Feast of Fools, with Max Harris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-feast-of-fools-with-max-harris</link><description><![CDATA[January 1st is the Feast of Fools, notoriously a time of drunkenness and debauchery in the medieval church. But was it really? This week, Dr. Max Harris debunks the myths behind the madness of one of history’s most misunderstood celebrations. To learn more about Danièle Cybulskie’s Medieval Masterclass for Creators, please go to  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">dcb6e40f-8926-43e8-8641-002cdcd10895</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2020 03:51:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545927/episode_91_max_harris.mp3" length="79231606" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>January 1st is the Feast of Fools, notoriously a time of drunkenness and debauchery in the medieval church. But was it really? This week, Dr. Max Harris debunks the myths behind the madness of one of history’s most misunderstood celebrations. To learn...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[January 1st is the Feast of Fools, notoriously a time of drunkenness and debauchery in the medieval church. But was it really? This week, Dr. Max Harris debunks the myths behind the madness of one of history’s most misunderstood celebrations. To learn more about Danièle Cybulskie’s Medieval Masterclass for Creators, please go to  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2476</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>celebrations,christianity,church,holidays,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Best Books about the Middle Ages from 2020</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-best-books-about-the-middle-ages-fro</link><description><![CDATA[Maybe unlike other years, 2020 is not one that we want to reflect on, particularly, and yet there were a few good things to come out of this year – namely books. This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about some of the year’s best books.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d8250614-50f8-4f22-a0a5-b5cf94218693</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2020 05:26:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545920/episode_90_best_books_of_2020.mp3" length="70403472" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maybe unlike other years, 2020 is not one that we want to reflect on, particularly, and yet there were a few good things to come out of this year – namely books. 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This week, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny about some of the year’s best books.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2200</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gunpowder in Medieval Europe with Dan Spencer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/gunpowder-in-medieval-europe-with-dan-sp</link><description><![CDATA[How did the arrival of gunpowder in medieval Europe change warfare? This week, Danièle speaks with Dan Spencer about this technology, and the changes it brought not only on to battlefield but in other aspects of medieval society.  To learn more about Danièle Cybulskie’s Medieval Masterclass for Creators, go to  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e7475a5a-f9ed-4899-a23e-f9300e5a14ef</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 04:54:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545943/89_gunpowder.mp3" length="17613536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did the arrival of gunpowder in medieval Europe change warfare? 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To learn more about Danièle Cybulskie’s Medieval Masterclass for Creators, go to  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2210</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gunpowder,guns,medieval,military,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The White Ship Disaster, with Charles Spencer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-white-ship-disaster-with-charles-spe</link><description><![CDATA[It can be startling sometimes to look back at history and realize that some of the most monumental shifts occurred as a result of a single moment or event. This week, Danièle speaks with Charles Spencer about the 900th anniversary of one of those pivotal moments that sent shockwaves through history: the White Ship disaster.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1090f61c-54dc-4b93-98b3-04d20b0cde0f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 04:45:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545916/episode_88_edited_final.mp3" length="44746095" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It can be startling sometimes to look back at history and realize that some of the most monumental shifts occurred as a result of a single moment or event. This week, Danièle speaks with Charles Spencer about the 900th anniversary of one of those...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It can be startling sometimes to look back at history and realize that some of the most monumental shifts occurred as a result of a single moment or event. This week, Danièle speaks with Charles Spencer about the 900th anniversary of one of those pivotal moments that sent shockwaves through history: the White Ship disaster.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2803</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>disasters,england,medieval,normandy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Merchant of Prato</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-merchant-of-prato</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss The Merchant of Prato and the lives of Francesco and Margherita Datini. Their story from 14th century Italy comes from one of the richest document finds ever made!   You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on our Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f0e55dca-36cd-46ad-bf68-02dd7ea9fc77</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 16:32:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545925/episode_87_edited_final.mp3" length="30386700" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss The Merchant of Prato and the lives of Francesco and Margherita Datini. Their story from 14th century Italy comes from one of the richest document finds ever made!   You can help support this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss The Merchant of Prato and the lives of Francesco and Margherita Datini. Their story from 14th century Italy comes from one of the richest document finds ever made!   You can help support this podcast and Medievalists.net on our Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1904</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,italy,medieval,prato</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Three Caskets</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-three-caskets</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle tells the medieval story of The Three Caskets from the Gesta Romanorum, a tale more familiar to theatre and literature fans all over the world as a central plot device in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to  <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7a5b0399-d00c-4009-a2d9-e69c5ce98439</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2020 05:45:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545922/episode_86_edited_final.mp3" length="17546020" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle tells the medieval story of The Three Caskets from the Gesta Romanorum, a tale more familiar to theatre and literature fans all over the world as a central plot device in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. You can also help...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle tells the medieval story of The Three Caskets from the Gesta Romanorum, a tale more familiar to theatre and literature fans all over the world as a central plot device in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to  <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1099</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>literature,medieval,shakespeare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Fourth Crusade</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-fourth-crusade</link><description><![CDATA[The Fourth Crusade is best known for being the campaign that attacked the Byzantine Empire in 1204. In this episode, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about Robert de Clari, who wrote one of the accounts of this unusual crusade. What did this French knight say about how the crusaders went from wanting to attack the Holy Land to conquering Constantinople? You can find Danièle's Medieval Masterclass for Creators at  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">69698514-7e88-4a1f-bfee-f5c41ac46a85</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2020 18:59:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545953/episode_85_edited_final.mp3" length="32291974" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Fourth Crusade is best known for being the campaign that attacked the Byzantine Empire in 1204. In this episode, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about Robert de Clari, who wrote one of the accounts of this unusual crusade. What did...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Fourth Crusade is best known for being the campaign that attacked the Byzantine Empire in 1204. In this episode, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about Robert de Clari, who wrote one of the accounts of this unusual crusade. What did this French knight say about how the crusaders went from wanting to attack the Holy Land to conquering Constantinople? You can find Danièle's Medieval Masterclass for Creators at  <a href="https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators" rel="noopener">https://medievalmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/medieval-masterclass-for-creators</a><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2023</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>byzantine,constantinople,crusades,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Eels with John Wyatt Greenlee</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-eels-with-john-wyatt-greenlee</link><description><![CDATA[Medieval historians can sometimes study quirky things. For John Wyatt Greenlee it is researching eels in the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Surprised Eel Historian about the impact of this fish on the medieval world - who was eating them, how they were eating them, and why they were sometimes a great way to pay the rent.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">56ac7892-8a53-4f6f-b4cc-76f8ddb151cf</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545921/episode_84_edited_final.mp3" length="35472016" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Medieval historians can sometimes study quirky things. For John Wyatt Greenlee it is researching eels in the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Surprised Eel Historian about the impact of this fish on the medieval world - who was eating them,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Medieval historians can sometimes study quirky things. For John Wyatt Greenlee it is researching eels in the Middle Ages. This week, Danièle speaks with Surprised Eel Historian about the impact of this fish on the medieval world - who was eating them, how they were eating them, and why they were sometimes a great way to pay the rent.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2222</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,eels,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Medicine: Does it work? with Joe Alcock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-medicine-does-it-work-with-joe-</link><description><![CDATA[There’s talk in the news from time to time about the surprising efficacy of medieval medicine. Does it actually work? This week, Danièle speaks with emergency physician and wilderness medicine expert Dr. Joe Alcock about which medieval remedies really could work in a pinch, and why.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">da65f946-adf7-4bbb-a716-475f5aff60cb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2020 18:41:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545930/episode_83_edited_final.mp3" length="40845082" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There’s talk in the news from time to time about the surprising efficacy of medieval medicine. Does it actually work? This week, Danièle speaks with emergency physician and wilderness medicine expert Dr. Joe Alcock about which medieval remedies really...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There’s talk in the news from time to time about the surprising efficacy of medieval medicine. Does it actually work? This week, Danièle speaks with emergency physician and wilderness medicine expert Dr. Joe Alcock about which medieval remedies really could work in a pinch, and why.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2553</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>healing,health,medicine,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Marriage, Adultery and Divorce in the Middle Ages with Bridget Wells-Furby</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/marriage-adultery-and-divorce-in-the-mid</link><description><![CDATA[Marriage was an important part of many medieval women’s lives, but not all marriages followed the neat path that the church had laid out for them. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Bridget Wells-Furby about fourteenth-century heiress Lucy de Thweng and what her story can tell us about medieval marriage, adultery, and even annulment.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5ffbe6ec-c6b0-4f48-a4c6-c047e1f8578a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2020 15:34:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545892/episode_82_edited_final.mp3" length="34527886" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Marriage was an important part of many medieval women’s lives, but not all marriages followed the neat path that the church had laid out for them. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Bridget Wells-Furby about fourteenth-century heiress Lucy de Thweng...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Marriage was an important part of many medieval women’s lives, but not all marriages followed the neat path that the church had laid out for them. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Bridget Wells-Furby about fourteenth-century heiress Lucy de Thweng and what her story can tell us about medieval marriage, adultery, and even annulment.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2158</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,marriage,medieval,sexuality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Murders in Medieval London</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/murders-in-medieval-london</link><description><![CDATA[What happens when someone was murdered in the Middle Ages? This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to take a look at the Coroner's Rolls from 14th century London. These records offer many insights into violent deaths, detailing the who, what, where, when and sometimes why of murders that took place within the city.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e61b23da-2c29-402f-868d-d627ed677bae</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2020 17:08:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545942/episode_81_edited_final.mp3" length="38115982" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What happens when someone was murdered in the Middle Ages? This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to take a look at the Coroner's Rolls from 14th century London. These records offer many insights into violent deaths, detailing the who, what,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What happens when someone was murdered in the Middle Ages? This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to take a look at the Coroner's Rolls from 14th century London. These records offer many insights into violent deaths, detailing the who, what, where, when and sometimes why of murders that took place within the city.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2382</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crime,homicides,london,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Princesses, with Kelcey Wilson-Lee</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-princesses-with-kelcey-wilson-l</link><description><![CDATA[Did medieval princesses live that typical fairy-tale role? This week, Danièle talks with Kelcey Wilson-Lee, author of Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I, to learn about how these English princesses actually lived during the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a6a0f511-79c9-4ebc-b1b5-7dba14e88ab2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:34:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545931/episode_80_edited_final.mp3" length="38203930" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did medieval princesses live that typical fairy-tale role? This week, Danièle talks with Kelcey Wilson-Lee, author of Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I, to learn about how these English princesses actually lived during the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did medieval princesses live that typical fairy-tale role? This week, Danièle talks with Kelcey Wilson-Lee, author of Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I, to learn about how these English princesses actually lived during the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2388</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,princesses</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Bodies with Jack Hartnell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-bodies-with-jack-hartnell</link><description><![CDATA[From manuscripts to wash basins, medieval objects can tell us a lot about how people conceived of the world. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Jack Hartnell about what objects can tell us about the Middle Ages, medicine, and especially medieval bodies.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c41973b6-6884-4363-8bad-19b517d2ed73</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:49:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545937/episode_79_edited_final.mp3" length="40788622" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>From manuscripts to wash basins, medieval objects can tell us a lot about how people conceived of the world. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Jack Hartnell about what objects can tell us about the Middle Ages, medicine, and especially medieval bodies.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From manuscripts to wash basins, medieval objects can tell us a lot about how people conceived of the world. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Jack Hartnell about what objects can tell us about the Middle Ages, medicine, and especially medieval bodies.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2549</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medicine,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Preventing the Misuse of the Medieval Past with Amy Kaufman and Paul Sturtevant</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/preventing-the-misuse-of-the-medieval-pa</link><description><![CDATA[There are those who abuse the medieval past in order to promote ideas of racism, white supremacism, and other toxic ideologies. To counter these views, Amy S. Kaufman and Paul B. Sturtevant have written The Devil’s Historians: How Modern Extremists Abuse the Medieval Past. They join Danièle to talk about their work and how the Middle Ages was more diverse, compelling, and complex than is often portrayed in mass media.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c22cc477-7c54-450a-b5d5-c76721036e51</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2020 00:34:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545900/episode_78_edited_final.mp3" length="38036110" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are those who abuse the medieval past in order to promote ideas of racism, white supremacism, and other toxic ideologies. To counter these views, Amy S. Kaufman and Paul B. Sturtevant have written The Devil’s Historians: How Modern Extremists...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are those who abuse the medieval past in order to promote ideas of racism, white supremacism, and other toxic ideologies. To counter these views, Amy S. Kaufman and Paul B. Sturtevant have written The Devil’s Historians: How Modern Extremists Abuse the Medieval Past. They join Danièle to talk about their work and how the Middle Ages was more diverse, compelling, and complex than is often portrayed in mass media.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2377</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,racism,vikings</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Monks of Bury St Edmunds</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-monks-of-bury-st-edmunds</link><description><![CDATA[What was life really like within a medieval monastery? This week we take a look at the Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds, by Jocelin of Brakelond, which tells the tale of an English abbey at the turn of the thirteenth century. It's a surprising story of money, power and gossip. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">9e7f7d11-5a39-490c-8f54-ff5b5c30027a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2020 01:14:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545938/episode_77_edited_final.mp3" length="34481775" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What was life really like within a medieval monastery? This week we take a look at the Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds, by Jocelin of Brakelond, which tells the tale of an English abbey at the turn of the thirteenth century. It's a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What was life really like within a medieval monastery? This week we take a look at the Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds, by Jocelin of Brakelond, which tells the tale of an English abbey at the turn of the thirteenth century. It's a surprising story of money, power and gossip. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2155</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval,monasteries,monks</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Books about the Middle Ages - Favourite Series</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/books-about-the-middle-ages-favourite-se</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle recommends her favourite series of primary sources for those people who want to read the voices of the Middle Ages in friendly editions. From Latin sources, to Middle English, to modern English translations, these recommended series bring medieval writers to modern readers.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f5285955-6ab2-4099-9250-9fb43f0cfd86</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 02:14:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545950/episode_76_series_recs.mp3" length="61994969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle recommends her favourite series of primary sources for those people who want to read the voices of the Middle Ages in friendly editions. From Latin sources, to Middle English, to modern English translations, these recommended series...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle recommends her favourite series of primary sources for those people who want to read the voices of the Middle Ages in friendly editions. From Latin sources, to Middle English, to modern English translations, these recommended series bring medieval writers to modern readers.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1938</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval,sources,translations</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Inventions</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-inventions</link><description><![CDATA[Many people seem to have the misguided idea that the medieval era was a time in which science and technology were all but forgotten. For the 75th episode of the podcast, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about ten medieval inventions that changed the world.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">063bd307-a742-481c-aaec-813250805c6e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 03:05:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545957/episode_75_inventions_final.mp3" length="87221314" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Many people seem to have the misguided idea that the medieval era was a time in which science and technology were all but forgotten. For the 75th episode of the podcast, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about ten medieval inventions that changed the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many people seem to have the misguided idea that the medieval era was a time in which science and technology were all but forgotten. For the 75th episode of the podcast, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about ten medieval inventions that changed the world.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2726</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>inventions,medieval,science,technology</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Margery Kempe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/margery-kempe</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle explores the life of Margery Kempe: a 15th-century mystic said to be the first female autobiographer in English, and one of medieval Europe’s most colourful - and memorable - figures. Check out the other podcasts hosted by Medievalists.net Byzantium & Friends - <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/tag/byzantium-friends/" rel="noopener">https://www.medievalists.net/tag/byzantium-friends/</a> Scotichronicast - <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/tag/scotichronicast/" rel="noopener">https://www.medievalists.net/tag/scotichronicast/</a>  <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">efcb05ca-d9bb-4416-a0fc-7df6a74006f6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2020 02:19:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545898/episode_74_margery_kempe.mp3" length="69132876" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle explores the life of Margery Kempe: a 15th-century mystic said to be the first female autobiographer in English, and one of medieval Europe’s most colourful - and memorable - figures. Check out the other podcasts hosted by...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle explores the life of Margery Kempe: a 15th-century mystic said to be the first female autobiographer in English, and one of medieval Europe’s most colourful - and memorable - figures. Check out the other podcasts hosted by Medievalists.net Byzantium & Friends - <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/tag/byzantium-friends/" rel="noopener">https://www.medievalists.net/tag/byzantium-friends/</a> Scotichronicast - <a href="https://www.medievalists.net/tag/scotichronicast/" rel="noopener">https://www.medievalists.net/tag/scotichronicast/</a>  <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2161</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>autobiography,christianity,medieval,mystics,religion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Monks: A Beginner's Guide</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-monks-a-beginners-guide</link><description><![CDATA[Can you tell your Benedictines from your Franciscans and Dominicans? This week, Danièle gives a brief overview of the the backstory of some of the major monastic traditions, and how you can tell them apart.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">31d30db6-127d-4199-b4c2-10dabc103052</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2020 02:59:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545967/episode_73_guide_to_monks.mp3" length="74143371" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Can you tell your Benedictines from your Franciscans and Dominicans? This week, Danièle gives a brief overview of the the backstory of some of the major monastic traditions, and how you can tell them apart.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Can you tell your Benedictines from your Franciscans and Dominicans? This week, Danièle gives a brief overview of the the backstory of some of the major monastic traditions, and how you can tell them apart.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2317</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,medieval,monasticism,monks</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Murder of Charles the Good</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-murder-of-charles-the-good</link><description><![CDATA[Looking for a medieval chronicle that is a page-turning read? The 12th century account known as The Murder of Charles the Good is an action-packed tale of assassination, revenge and war. In this episode of The Medieval Podcast, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about this riveting chronicle. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ea9046ae-fcbb-4894-b0ef-58adf1f3a97b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 04:27:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545959/episode_72_charles_the_good.mp3" length="77378375" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Looking for a medieval chronicle that is a page-turning read? The 12th century account known as The Murder of Charles the Good is an action-packed tale of assassination, revenge and war. In this episode of The Medieval Podcast, Danièle is joined by...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Looking for a medieval chronicle that is a page-turning read? The 12th century account known as The Murder of Charles the Good is an action-packed tale of assassination, revenge and war. In this episode of The Medieval Podcast, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about this riveting chronicle. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2418</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chronicle,flanders,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rose versus Violet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/rose-versus-violet</link><description><![CDATA[What’s better - a Rose or a Violet? That is the question written about by Jean Froissart in the 14th century. This debate between plants - each with their own lawyer - tells us a lot about medieval culture and how writers from this period created allegorical poems.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">602e957d-0502-4a60-8029-b6242e0389ed</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 02:52:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545976/episode_71_rose_versus_violet.mp3" length="34031827" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What’s better - a Rose or a Violet? That is the question written about by Jean Froissart in the 14th century. This debate between plants - each with their own lawyer - tells us a lot about medieval culture and how writers from this period created...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What’s better - a Rose or a Violet? That is the question written about by Jean Froissart in the 14th century. This debate between plants - each with their own lawyer - tells us a lot about medieval culture and how writers from this period created allegorical poems.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1064</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>debates,medieval,plants</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Ghost Knight</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-ghost-knight</link><description><![CDATA[This week, it’s medieval story time, with a tale that crosses over between fabliau and courtly love: The Ghost Knight. Danièle shares the story of how a knight manages to win his lady with a little supernatural sleight-of-hand.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">30732eb7-7280-4c2c-b519-683d87100dd4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2020 04:12:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545929/episode_70_ghost_knight.mp3" length="42424447" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, it’s medieval story time, with a tale that crosses over between fabliau and courtly love: The Ghost Knight. Danièle shares the story of how a knight manages to win his lady with a little supernatural sleight-of-hand.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, it’s medieval story time, with a tale that crosses over between fabliau and courtly love: The Ghost Knight. Danièle shares the story of how a knight manages to win his lady with a little supernatural sleight-of-hand.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1326</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fabliaux,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Romance of the Three Kingdoms</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/romance-of-the-three-kingdoms</link><description><![CDATA[Written in 14th century China, Romance of the Three Kingdoms can best be described as a historical novel. This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about this famous work of warriors, generals and rulers.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4e112974-e88b-4c39-9cdb-f80eb0506c82</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2020 03:28:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545901/episode_69_three_kingdoms.mp3" length="67628223" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Written in 14th century China, Romance of the Three Kingdoms can best be described as a historical novel. This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about this famous work of warriors, generals and rulers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Written in 14th century China, Romance of the Three Kingdoms can best be described as a historical novel. This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about this famous work of warriors, generals and rulers.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2114</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>china,medieval,novels</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Henry VI with Lauren Johnson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/king-henry-vi-with-lauren-johnson</link><description><![CDATA[Although people love to read and learn about The Wars of the Roses, there’s one historical figure who is rarely found in the limelight: Henry VI. This week, Danièle speaks with Lauren Johnson about the somewhat forgotten “shadow king” Henry, his life, his illness, and his quiet but important legacy. The sponsor for this week’s episode is Skillshare – you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to <a href="http://www.medievalists.net/skillshare" rel="noopener">www.medievalists.net/skillshare</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ce616522-4086-4380-a3cb-67d6cbb4e270</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2020 23:10:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545949/episode_68_lauren_johnson.mp3" length="71609702" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Although people love to read and learn about The Wars of the Roses, there’s one historical figure who is rarely found in the limelight: Henry VI. This week, Danièle speaks with Lauren Johnson about the somewhat forgotten “shadow king” Henry, his life,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Although people love to read and learn about The Wars of the Roses, there’s one historical figure who is rarely found in the limelight: Henry VI. This week, Danièle speaks with Lauren Johnson about the somewhat forgotten “shadow king” Henry, his life, his illness, and his quiet but important legacy. The sponsor for this week’s episode is Skillshare – you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to <a href="http://www.medievalists.net/skillshare" rel="noopener">www.medievalists.net/skillshare</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com</a>/medievalists to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2238</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,kings,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Byzantium with Anthony Kaldellis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/byzantium-with-anthony-kaldellis</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with the host of the Byzantium and Friends podcast, Dr. Anthony Kaldellis, about Byzantium, its place in history and in academic departments, and why it’s an area of study that is definitely worth our time.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">34de81d7-058a-42f6-ad34-b15a86ee975d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2020 02:05:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545944/episode_67_anthony_kaldellis.mp3" length="83929467" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with the host of the Byzantium and Friends podcast, Dr. Anthony Kaldellis, about Byzantium, its place in history and in academic departments, and why it’s an area of study that is definitely worth our time.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with the host of the Byzantium and Friends podcast, Dr. Anthony Kaldellis, about Byzantium, its place in history and in academic departments, and why it’s an area of study that is definitely worth our time.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2623</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>byzantine,byzantium,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Year 1000</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-year-1000</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Valerie Hansen to get a global perspective on the Middle Ages at the turn of the millennium, including how cultures were connecting in the year 1000, what goods people were trading, and just how far the trade routes went. Dr. Hanson's new book is The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World and Globalization Began. The sponsor for this week’s episode is Skillshare – you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to <a href="http://www.medievalists.net/skillshare" rel="noopener">www.medievalists.net/skillshare</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e9c846de-e892-4178-8426-9daa76a1e343</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2020 02:53:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545935/episode_66_valerie_hansen.mp3" length="74369069" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Valerie Hansen to get a global perspective on the Middle Ages at the turn of the millennium, including how cultures were connecting in the year 1000, what goods people were trading, and just how far the trade routes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Valerie Hansen to get a global perspective on the Middle Ages at the turn of the millennium, including how cultures were connecting in the year 1000, what goods people were trading, and just how far the trade routes went. Dr. Hanson's new book is The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World and Globalization Began. The sponsor for this week’s episode is Skillshare – you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to <a href="http://www.medievalists.net/skillshare" rel="noopener">www.medievalists.net/skillshare</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2324</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>globalization,medieval,trade</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Graffiti with Matthew Champion</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-graffiti-with-matthew-champion</link><description><![CDATA[This week’s episode is about one of the places where art and memory, serious messages and playful doodles intersect: graffiti. Danièle interviews Matthew Champion to find out about what sort of images you can find on the walls of a medieval church, just who was tagging, and a little bit about pandemic graffiti. You can learn more about Matthew's work by visiting his website <a href="http://www.mjc-associates.co.uk/" rel="noopener">http://www.mjc-associates.co.uk/</a> or follow him on Twitter @mjc_associates The sponsor for this week’s episode is Skillshare – you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to <a href="http://www.medievalists.net/skillshare" rel="noopener">www.medievalists.net/skillshare</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e74d561e-bd2f-43e3-b812-28c6ed61cd41</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2020 03:40:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545961/episode_65_matt_champion.mp3" length="68775939" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week’s episode is about one of the places where art and memory, serious messages and playful doodles intersect: graffiti. Danièle interviews Matthew Champion to find out about what sort of images you can find on the walls of a medieval church,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week’s episode is about one of the places where art and memory, serious messages and playful doodles intersect: graffiti. Danièle interviews Matthew Champion to find out about what sort of images you can find on the walls of a medieval church, just who was tagging, and a little bit about pandemic graffiti. You can learn more about Matthew's work by visiting his website <a href="http://www.mjc-associates.co.uk/" rel="noopener">http://www.mjc-associates.co.uk/</a> or follow him on Twitter @mjc_associates The sponsor for this week’s episode is Skillshare – you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to <a href="http://www.medievalists.net/skillshare" rel="noopener">www.medievalists.net/skillshare</a> You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon - go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/medievalists</a> to learn more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2150</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>churches,graffiti,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Reflections on Racism in Medieval Studies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/reflections-on-racism-in-medieval-studie</link><description><![CDATA[We know for a fact that the medieval world was diverse, we know for a fact that civilizations outside of the major European nations were interesting, but at the moment, Medieval Studies is still a very white field. So why does this matter, especially in the current moment? Because black history matters. Black scholarship matters. And black lives matter.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">67202fa4-75d5-424d-b621-d1213241b3a2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2020 03:59:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545906/episode_64_reflections_on_racism_in_medieval_studies.mp3" length="23688172" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We know for a fact that the medieval world was diverse, we know for a fact that civilizations outside of the major European nations were interesting, but at the moment, Medieval Studies is still a very white field. So why does this matter, especially...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We know for a fact that the medieval world was diverse, we know for a fact that civilizations outside of the major European nations were interesting, but at the moment, Medieval Studies is still a very white field. So why does this matter, especially in the current moment? Because black history matters. Black scholarship matters. And black lives matter.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>741</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,politics,racism,society</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jousting in the Middle Ages with Emma Levitt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/jousting-in-the-middle-ages-with-emma-le</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emma Levitt about tournaments and the joust in the Middle Ages. Dr. Levitt tells us all about how to score a joust, how the tournament changed over time, and how jousting was used to mend fences during the Wars of the Roses.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">aee94985-b836-41cf-b9da-0ceae24dbaa2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 01:46:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545936/episode_63_emma_levitt.mp3" length="71902274" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emma Levitt about tournaments and the joust in the Middle Ages. Dr. Levitt tells us all about how to score a joust, how the tournament changed over time, and how jousting was used to mend fences during the Wars of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emma Levitt about tournaments and the joust in the Middle Ages. Dr. Levitt tells us all about how to score a joust, how the tournament changed over time, and how jousting was used to mend fences during the Wars of the Roses.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2247</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>jousting,knights,medieval,tournaments</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Isabella of France, Queen of England</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/isabella-of-france-queen-of-england</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle tells the story of one of her favourite queens, Isabella of France, who went from being a child bride to storming England and toppling an anointed king.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f93f8c51-1953-46fe-a6f5-b97b00894c43</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2020 02:51:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545965/episode_62_isabella.mp3" length="85846228" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle tells the story of one of her favourite queens, Isabella of France, who went from being a child bride to storming England and toppling an anointed king.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle tells the story of one of her favourite queens, Isabella of France, who went from being a child bride to storming England and toppling an anointed king.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2683</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>england,medieval,queens</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Five Myths about Medieval Peasants</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/five-myths-about-medieval-peasants</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle takes on five common myths about medieval peasants.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">39bf57c0-96ee-4e6d-9086-f332f14af4e6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2020 02:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545912/episode_61_peasants.mp3" length="70672638" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle takes on five common myths about medieval peasants.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle takes on five common myths about medieval peasants.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2209</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>feudalism,medieval,peasants,serfs</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Castles in the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/castles-in-the-middle-ages</link><description><![CDATA[This week Danièle talks about castles: what they were like, what they were for, and where we get some of the everyday words we use to describe them.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f4eef67c-2e93-4858-b4ee-b8c55f6ca86a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:29:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545979/episode_60_castles.mp3" length="60805457" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week Danièle talks about castles: what they were like, what they were for, and where we get some of the everyday words we use to describe them.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Danièle talks about castles: what they were like, what they were for, and where we get some of the everyday words we use to describe them.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>castles,keeps,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three funny tales from the 14th century</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/three-funny-tales-from-the-14th-century</link><description><![CDATA[This week Danièle shares three funny tales by Franco Sacchetti, written to entertain Italians during the tough times they experienced in the fourteenth century.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8f4709b1-2ebe-4127-9a5b-46dfb886ac50</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2020 04:38:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545960/episode_59_sacchetti.mp3" length="58307733" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week Danièle shares three funny tales by Franco Sacchetti, written to entertain Italians during the tough times they experienced in the fourteenth century.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Danièle shares three funny tales by Franco Sacchetti, written to entertain Italians during the tough times they experienced in the fourteenth century.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1822</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>florence,italy,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>When were the Middle Ages?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/when-were-the-middle-ages</link><description><![CDATA[This week Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about some dates and events that historians have used to define the beginning and the end of the Middle Ages, and the mysterious few centuries that some people actually believe didn’t exist.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7726fe82-dadc-4316-911a-b0ba3778ada9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2020 03:08:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545939/episode_58_when_were_the_ma.mp3" length="76537441" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about some dates and events that historians have used to define the beginning and the end of the Middle Ages, and the mysterious few centuries that some people actually believe didn’t exist.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about some dates and events that historians have used to define the beginning and the end of the Middle Ages, and the mysterious few centuries that some people actually believe didn’t exist.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2392</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>beginnings,centuries,end,medieval,time,years</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Favourite Medieval Movies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/favourite-medieval-movies</link><description><![CDATA[This week Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about medieval movies, bringing you some classic favourites to help you escape to the medieval world.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">89383566-def4-45e2-b9a8-f53ae30f4435</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:25:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545947/episode_57_medieval_movies.mp3" length="72764105" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about medieval movies, bringing you some classic favourites to help you escape to the medieval world.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about medieval movies, bringing you some classic favourites to help you escape to the medieval world.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2274</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>films,medieval,movies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Video Games with Alicia McKenzie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-video-games-with-alicia-mckenzi</link><description><![CDATA[This week, it’s game on with Dr. Alicia McKenzie. Danièle and Alicia talk about the world’s love affair with medieval-themed video games, what some of the ups and downs are, and which games Alicia recommends for medieval fans staying at home.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">afceb412-12e4-495e-854f-65034c45f074</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 03:28:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545977/episode_56_video_games.mp3" length="69027550" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, it’s game on with Dr. Alicia McKenzie. Danièle and Alicia talk about the world’s love affair with medieval-themed video games, what some of the ups and downs are, and which games Alicia recommends for medieval fans staying at home.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, it’s game on with Dr. Alicia McKenzie. Danièle and Alicia talk about the world’s love affair with medieval-themed video games, what some of the ups and downs are, and which games Alicia recommends for medieval fans staying at home.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2157</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>games,medieval,neomedieval,skyrim</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Black Death and COVID-19 with Winston Black</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-black-death-and-covid-19-with-winsto</link><description><![CDATA[This week, with headlines turning once again to stories of the plague, Danièle catches up with Winston Black to talk about The Black Death and COVID-19, what’s different about them, and what we can learn today from looking back on the biggest pandemic in human history.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">682f7c86-3654-42d7-beea-f660bcc61457</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2020 03:24:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545941/episode_55_the_black_death.mp3" length="88908197" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, with headlines turning once again to stories of the plague, Danièle catches up with Winston Black to talk about The Black Death and COVID-19, what’s different about them, and what we can learn today from looking back on the biggest pandemic...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, with headlines turning once again to stories of the plague, Danièle catches up with Winston Black to talk about The Black Death and COVID-19, what’s different about them, and what we can learn today from looking back on the biggest pandemic in human history.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2779</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>coronavirus,medieval,pandemic,plague</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Anchorites: Life in Spiritual Self-Isolation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/anchorites-life-in-spiritual-self-isolat</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle talks about anchorites, men and women who enclosed themselves for life to contemplate their religious beliefs. She also explores some of the work of Julian of Norwich, perhaps the most famous anchorite of the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">dcbaaac9-9265-4540-8bcb-17dee57d7cef</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 04:48:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545951/episode_54_p_anchorites.mp3" length="72065278" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle talks about anchorites, men and women who enclosed themselves for life to contemplate their religious beliefs. She also explores some of the work of Julian of Norwich, perhaps the most famous anchorite of the Middle Ages.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle talks about anchorites, men and women who enclosed themselves for life to contemplate their religious beliefs. She also explores some of the work of Julian of Norwich, perhaps the most famous anchorite of the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2252</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anchorites,christianity,medieval,religion</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Drama</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-drama</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle gets dramatic with a look at medieval drama, how it changed and evolved, and how it influenced later forms of theatre.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">43ef2d29-6a03-4037-a197-7dd0b2fcad65</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2020 04:14:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545982/episode_53_medieval_drama.mp3" length="64475139" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle gets dramatic with a look at medieval drama, how it changed and evolved, and how it influenced later forms of theatre.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle gets dramatic with a look at medieval drama, how it changed and evolved, and how it influenced later forms of theatre.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2015</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>drama,medieval,theatre</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Beguines with Tanya Stabler Miller</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/beguines-with-tanya-stabler-miller</link><description><![CDATA[Often, people think of the women of medieval Europe as either wives or nuns: women whose lives and property were under the control of someone else. But what tends to be forgotten is that for some women there was a third option: to become a beguine. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Tanya Stabler Miller about who the beguines were, and what medieval society thought of them.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">41862ed4-0ec4-43e6-8352-97de0a347138</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 06:35:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545952/episode_52_tanya_stabler_miller.mp3" length="69483126" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Often, people think of the women of medieval Europe as either wives or nuns: women whose lives and property were under the control of someone else. But what tends to be forgotten is that for some women there was a third option: to become a beguine....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Often, people think of the women of medieval Europe as either wives or nuns: women whose lives and property were under the control of someone else. But what tends to be forgotten is that for some women there was a third option: to become a beguine. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Tanya Stabler Miller about who the beguines were, and what medieval society thought of them.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2172</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>beguines,medieval,religion,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Doing Laundry in the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/doing-laundry-in-the-middle-ages</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle gets down and dirty on medieval laundry. Who washed the clothes in the Middle Ages? How did they do it? And why was it so dangerous?<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">64f65936-fa0e-4df8-86ef-0d9eb1f37328</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 05:18:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546000/episode_51_laundry_2020_02_25_11_16_pm.mp3" length="55454743" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle gets down and dirty on medieval laundry. Who washed the clothes in the Middle Ages? How did they do it? And why was it so dangerous?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle gets down and dirty on medieval laundry. Who washed the clothes in the Middle Ages? How did they do it? And why was it so dangerous?<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1733</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>laundry,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Arthurian Literature</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/arthurian-literature</link><description><![CDATA[This week is all about King Arthur and his Knights - Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss their favourite tales from Arthurian literature and how the story has changed over time.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2ed0a5c5-2bcb-469f-a07b-089f36d81152</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2020 03:45:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545954/episode_50_arthurian_lit.mp3" length="85827838" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week is all about King Arthur and his Knights - Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss their favourite tales from Arthurian literature and how the story has changed over time.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week is all about King Arthur and his Knights - Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to discuss their favourite tales from Arthurian literature and how the story has changed over time.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2682</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arthurian,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Yonec: A tale of courtly love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/yonec-a-tale-of-courtly-love</link><description><![CDATA[We’re going back to the Lais of Marie de France, as Danièle tells the story of Yonec. It has all the hallmarks of a classic medieval romance: adultery, magic, spying, revenge, and women being blamed for wrecking everything.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">0740cf1e-5397-4b89-8cd2-9dc6eb76c09f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2020 04:29:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545993/episode_49_yonec.mp3" length="41026792" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We’re going back to the Lais of Marie de France, as Danièle tells the story of Yonec. It has all the hallmarks of a classic medieval romance: adultery, magic, spying, revenge, and women being blamed for wrecking everything.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We’re going back to the Lais of Marie de France, as Danièle tells the story of Yonec. It has all the hallmarks of a classic medieval romance: adultery, magic, spying, revenge, and women being blamed for wrecking everything.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1282</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>literature,medieval,romance</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sanctuary with Shannon McSheffrey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/sanctuary-with-shannon-mcsheffrey</link><description><![CDATA[In the Middle Ages, a person could claim sanctuary to delay or avoid punishment for a serious crime. But what were the rules? This week, Danièle interviews Dr. Shannon McSheffrey to find out how and why medieval people sought sanctuary, and whether or not a convicted heretic could expect the church to save his life.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">75d0c4b1-2415-4298-95af-1368f99627d4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2020 04:44:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545978/episode_48_shannon_mcsheffrey.mp3" length="89693961" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the Middle Ages, a person could claim sanctuary to delay or avoid punishment for a serious crime. But what were the rules? This week, Danièle interviews Dr. Shannon McSheffrey to find out how and why medieval people sought sanctuary, and whether or...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the Middle Ages, a person could claim sanctuary to delay or avoid punishment for a serious crime. But what were the rules? This week, Danièle interviews Dr. Shannon McSheffrey to find out how and why medieval people sought sanctuary, and whether or not a convicted heretic could expect the church to save his life.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2803</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,churches,crime,law,medieval,sanctuary</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Quest for Medieval Romance Novelists</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/a-quest-for-medieval-romance-novelists</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reaches out to romance writers, giving both information and resources for those who want to write their very own medieval novels.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">cb75c1f8-06ac-422b-b4cd-91d0b70ecb84</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2020 04:21:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545999/episode_47_romance_novels.mp3" length="91221184" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle reaches out to romance writers, giving both information and resources for those who want to write their very own medieval novels.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle reaches out to romance writers, giving both information and resources for those who want to write their very own medieval novels.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2851</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,novels,romance</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Queens of Infamy with Anne Thériault</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/queens-of-infamy-with-anne-theriault</link><description><![CDATA[In this first episode of 2020, Danièle connects with Anne Thériault, author of Longreads’ Queens of Infamy series, to talk about some of her favourite queens, saints, and foxes, and what it’s like to write infamous history on the internet in 2020.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8ed1c7fc-827c-4fd6-8285-949ff1cabadf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:26:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545963/episode_46_anne_theriault.mp3" length="68662254" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this first episode of 2020, Danièle connects with Anne Thériault, author of Longreads’ Queens of Infamy series, to talk about some of her favourite queens, saints, and foxes, and what it’s like to write infamous history on the internet in 2020.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this first episode of 2020, Danièle connects with Anne Thériault, author of Longreads’ Queens of Infamy series, to talk about some of her favourite queens, saints, and foxes, and what it’s like to write infamous history on the internet in 2020.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2146</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,queens,saints,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Year in Review</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/year-in-review</link><description><![CDATA[For the final episode of 2019, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about the some of the top medieval-related news stories and their personal highlights from the last year. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c581eb17-77f0-4f73-817f-dc387421d0db</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2019 21:04:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545971/episode_45_year_in_review.mp3" length="73435348" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For the final episode of 2019, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about the some of the top medieval-related news stories and their personal highlights from the last year. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For the final episode of 2019, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about the some of the top medieval-related news stories and their personal highlights from the last year. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2295</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Favourite Medieval Books from 2019</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/favourite-medieval-books-from-2019</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about their favourite books on the Middle Ages that were published in 2019. It take us from Viking Greenland to manuscripts to the Crusades, with books for all types of readers. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a386d8e2-1f32-4f3f-8785-f37fcf10bd46</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 20:05:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545946/episode_44_books_of_2019.mp3" length="80373471" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about their favourite books on the Middle Ages that were published in 2019. It take us from Viking Greenland to manuscripts to the Crusades, with books for all types of readers. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle is joined by Peter Konieczny to talk about their favourite books on the Middle Ages that were published in 2019. It take us from Viking Greenland to manuscripts to the Crusades, with books for all types of readers. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2512</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Christine de Pizan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/christine-de-pizan</link><description><![CDATA[She’s said to be the first professional female author, a champion of women, and the builder of The City of Ladies. She was also one of the most popular writers of the fifteenth century, despite virtually disappearing until the twentieth. This week, Danièle explores the life and writings of one of the most outspoken women of the Middle Ages: Christine de Pizan. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">15e322f3-e92d-46a5-8a7c-4ef54264bde6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2019 03:23:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545975/episode_43_christine_de_pizan.mp3" length="87934352" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>She’s said to be the first professional female author, a champion of women, and the builder of The City of Ladies. She was also one of the most popular writers of the fifteenth century, despite virtually disappearing until the twentieth. This week,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[She’s said to be the first professional female author, a champion of women, and the builder of The City of Ladies. She was also one of the most popular writers of the fifteenth century, despite virtually disappearing until the twentieth. This week, Danièle explores the life and writings of one of the most outspoken women of the Middle Ages: Christine de Pizan. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2748</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>literature,medieval,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lanval: a tale of a Knight of the Round Table</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/lanval-a-tale-of-a-knight-of-the-round-t</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle invites you to get cozy and listen to the story of Lanval, a knight of the Round Table who is loved by a mysterious lady of the Otherworld - for better and for worse. The story is one of the lais of another mysterious woman: 12th-century author Marie de France.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">818059e2-c498-4b16-86da-8766e6e07ee2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2019 04:45:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545958/episode_42_lanval.mp3" length="12035888" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle invites you to get cozy and listen to the story of Lanval, a knight of the Round Table who is loved by a mysterious lady of the Otherworld - for better and for worse. The story is one of the lais of another mysterious woman:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle invites you to get cozy and listen to the story of Lanval, a knight of the Round Table who is loved by a mysterious lady of the Otherworld - for better and for worse. The story is one of the lais of another mysterious woman: 12th-century author Marie de France.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1504</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arthurian,knight,lanval,literature,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Medicine with Winston E. Black</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-medicine-with-winston-e-black</link><description><![CDATA[What happened when someone got sick in the Middle Ages? Medieval medicine and healthcare might be two of the most misunderstood aspects of the whole era. This week Danièle speaks with Winston E. Black about some of the myths we have about medicine in the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3ce98922-cff5-4396-b28e-0de70a1ef061</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:12:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545914/episode_41_winston_black.mp3" length="73824050" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What happened when someone got sick in the Middle Ages? Medieval medicine and healthcare might be two of the most misunderstood aspects of the whole era. This week Danièle speaks with Winston E. Black about some of the myths we have about medicine in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What happened when someone got sick in the Middle Ages? Medieval medicine and healthcare might be two of the most misunderstood aspects of the whole era. This week Danièle speaks with Winston E. Black about some of the myths we have about medicine in the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2307</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>healthcare,medicine,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Questions and Answers about the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/questions-and-answers-about-the-middle-a</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle answers questions sent to The Medieval Podcast by our listeners, including how did people get rid of human waste in the Middle Ages? How were medieval cities planned? What was it like to be a seamstress? And who is Danièle’s favourite knight?<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2f387538e9c845bc801227f1d485c01c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2019 04:34:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545989/episode_40_q_and_a.mp3" length="74810434" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle answers questions sent to The Medieval Podcast by our listeners, including how did people get rid of human waste in the Middle Ages? How were medieval cities planned? What was it like to be a seamstress? And who is Danièle’s...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle answers questions sent to The Medieval Podcast by our listeners, including how did people get rid of human waste in the Middle Ages? How were medieval cities planned? What was it like to be a seamstress? And who is Danièle’s favourite knight?<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2338</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>answers,medieval,qa,questions</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Crusaders with Dan Jones</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/crusaders-with-dan-jones</link><description><![CDATA[Who were the men and women who took up the cross and journeyed to Holy Lands? Danièle speaks with Dan Jones about his latest book on crusaders and on why it’s important for historians to talk about the crusades today.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">88edab9b27e0433e8909116af0c414af</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2019 23:46:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545991/episode_39_dan_jones.mp3" length="71960788" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Who were the men and women who took up the cross and journeyed to Holy Lands? Danièle speaks with Dan Jones about his latest book on crusaders and on why it’s important for historians to talk about the crusades today.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Who were the men and women who took up the cross and journeyed to Holy Lands? Danièle speaks with Dan Jones about his latest book on crusaders and on why it’s important for historians to talk about the crusades today.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2249</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crusades,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval witches with Gemma Hollman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-witches-with-gemma-hollman</link><description><![CDATA[It’s the spookiest season, which means it’s the perfect time to investigate medieval witches. This week, Danièle speaks with Gemma Hollman, author of Royal Witches, about some of the fifteenth century’s most high profile accusations of witchcraft.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">871e278d03914e6e84891cdb4f041b3f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2019 02:06:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545919/episode_38_gemma_hollman.mp3" length="98110823" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s the spookiest season, which means it’s the perfect time to investigate medieval witches. This week, Danièle speaks with Gemma Hollman, author of Royal Witches, about some of the fifteenth century’s most high profile accusations of witchcraft.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s the spookiest season, which means it’s the perfect time to investigate medieval witches. This week, Danièle speaks with Gemma Hollman, author of Royal Witches, about some of the fifteenth century’s most high profile accusations of witchcraft.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3066</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,queens,queenship,witchcraft,witches</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Talking History with Natalie Zemon Davis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/talking-history-with-natalie-zemon-davis</link><description><![CDATA[When it comes to stories of reinvention and forging new paths, there’s one historian whose body of work stands out. This week, Danièle sat down with Dr. Natalie Zemon Davis over a cup of tea and talked about some of her favourite trailblazers, how she sees Medieval Studies today, and how historians can use their work to bring people together across cultures<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b7f838e6e81b4d1a97426d609a92f35b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2019 01:41:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546003/episode_37_natalie_zemon_davis.mp3" length="74867276" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When it comes to stories of reinvention and forging new paths, there’s one historian whose body of work stands out. This week, Danièle sat down with Dr. Natalie Zemon Davis over a cup of tea and talked about some of her favourite trailblazers, how she...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When it comes to stories of reinvention and forging new paths, there’s one historian whose body of work stands out. This week, Danièle sat down with Dr. Natalie Zemon Davis over a cup of tea and talked about some of her favourite trailblazers, how she sees Medieval Studies today, and how historians can use their work to bring people together across cultures<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2340</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>historian,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chatting with Medievalists.net</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/chatting-with-medievalists-net</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Sandra Alvarez, cofounder of Medievalists.net was back in Toronto, so Danièle sat down with Sandra and Peter Konieczny to talk about how the website got started, and how the field has changed in the decade since.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">26112cbf7f4445cca25be14a19230e3d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 03:51:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545996/episode_36_medievalists.mp3" length="79754891" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Sandra Alvarez, cofounder of Medievalists.net was back in Toronto, so Danièle sat down with Sandra and Peter Konieczny to talk about how the website got started, and how the field has changed in the decade since.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Sandra Alvarez, cofounder of Medievalists.net was back in Toronto, so Danièle sat down with Sandra and Peter Konieczny to talk about how the website got started, and how the field has changed in the decade since.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2493</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,websites</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Measuring in the Middle Ages with Emanuele Lugli</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/measuring-in-the-middle-ages-with-emanue</link><description><![CDATA[It often seems it’s the things that we take for granted that have the biggest impact. One of these things is the way we measure. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emanuele Lugli about the way people used measurement for business, for justice, and for devotion.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">500ba19b0c304c7a9a0b4190dc8214ef</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 02:31:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546001/episode_35_emanuele_lugli.mp3" length="77245464" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It often seems it’s the things that we take for granted that have the biggest impact. One of these things is the way we measure. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emanuele Lugli about the way people used measurement for business, for justice, and for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It often seems it’s the things that we take for granted that have the biggest impact. One of these things is the way we measure. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Emanuele Lugli about the way people used measurement for business, for justice, and for devotion.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2414</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>measurements,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Africa at the Aga Khan Museum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-africa-at-the-aga-khan-museum</link><description><![CDATA[The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada has unveiled a new exhibition: Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange Across Medieval Saharan Africa. Danièle took in the exhibition and spoke with Michael Chagnon, the Curator of the museum. They talk about medieval Africa, its connections with the wider world, and what you can see at the Aga Khan Museum.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">24c525a6a8764a81ac0df3b43610ce73</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2019 01:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545994/episode_34_aga_khan_caravans_of_gold.mp3" length="41948810" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada has unveiled a new exhibition: Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange Across Medieval Saharan Africa. Danièle took in the exhibition and spoke with Michael Chagnon, the Curator of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada has unveiled a new exhibition: Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange Across Medieval Saharan Africa. Danièle took in the exhibition and spoke with Michael Chagnon, the Curator of the museum. They talk about medieval Africa, its connections with the wider world, and what you can see at the Aga Khan Museum.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1311</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,exhibitions,medieval,museums,toronto</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Publishing about the Middle Ages with Richard Barber</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/publishing-about-the-middle-ages-with-ri</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Boydell and Brewer’s Richard Barber about how the field has changed over the last fifty years, current trends in medieval publishing, and what Richard’s best tips are for up-and-coming authors.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">07b6e95dad154def80275dc05c697d41</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:54:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546004/episode_33_richard_barber.mp3" length="63309032" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle speaks with Boydell and Brewer’s Richard Barber about how the field has changed over the last fifty years, current trends in medieval publishing, and what Richard’s best tips are for up-and-coming authors.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle speaks with Boydell and Brewer’s Richard Barber about how the field has changed over the last fifty years, current trends in medieval publishing, and what Richard’s best tips are for up-and-coming authors.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1979</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,medieval,publishing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Monty Python and the Holy Grail</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/monty-python-and-the-holy-grail</link><description><![CDATA[It may be the most famous medieval movie of all time. This week, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about Monty Python and the Holy Grail, its legacy, and some of their favourite moments.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">0fe48bb2a4884b34af77b91a2a62deb6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 02:45:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545948/episode_32_monty_python_and_the_holy_grail.mp3" length="63463677" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It may be the most famous medieval movie of all time. This week, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about Monty Python and the Holy Grail, its legacy, and some of their favourite moments.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It may be the most famous medieval movie of all time. This week, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about Monty Python and the Holy Grail, its legacy, and some of their favourite moments.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1984</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arthurian,films,medieval,movies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Education in the Middle Ages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/education-in-the-middle-ages</link><description><![CDATA[It’s the most wonderful time of the year - time to go back to school! This week, Danièle takes a quick look at medieval education.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ca85becb9980431ea9de8c2a65b97ea6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:07:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545956/episode_31_education.mp3" length="63063272" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s the most wonderful time of the year - time to go back to school! This week, Danièle takes a quick look at medieval education.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s the most wonderful time of the year - time to go back to school! This week, Danièle takes a quick look at medieval education.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1971</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>education,learning,medieval,school</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Beowulf Manuscript</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-beowulf-manuscript</link><description><![CDATA[Beowulf may be one of the world’s most famous poems, but there’s a lot more to its manuscript than this poem alone. This week, Danièle looks into the other content of the Beowulf manuscript, its history, and what makes it both unique and special.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">de733df929314879917408c54f306c72</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:17:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545964/episode_30_the_beowulf_ms.mp3" length="64918175" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Beowulf may be one of the world’s most famous poems, but there’s a lot more to its manuscript than this poem alone. This week, Danièle looks into the other content of the Beowulf manuscript, its history, and what makes it both unique and special.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Beowulf may be one of the world’s most famous poems, but there’s a lot more to its manuscript than this poem alone. This week, Danièle looks into the other content of the Beowulf manuscript, its history, and what makes it both unique and special.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2029</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anglosaxon,beowulf,england,literature,manuscripts,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Is English So Weird?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/why-is-english-so-weird</link><description><![CDATA[The English language is notoriously difficult to learn and to spell. In this episode, Danièle talks about the medieval roots of English and how it got to be so weird.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4b9bc9043f3b496fa0642f7307f05a56</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2019 03:13:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546002/episode_29_why_english_is_so_weird.mp3" length="68151508" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The English language is notoriously difficult to learn and to spell. In this episode, Danièle talks about the medieval roots of English and how it got to be so weird.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The English language is notoriously difficult to learn and to spell. In this episode, Danièle talks about the medieval roots of English and how it got to be so weird.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2130</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>english,language,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Where to get your medieval fix - travel recommendations for medievalists</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/where-to-get-your-medieval-fix-travel-re</link><description><![CDATA[It's vacation time and people are looking for places to visit. Danièle is joined by Peter to offer their picks for travel destinations to experience the Middle Ages. We have places in Denmark, England, France, Iceland, Poland and Scotland to tell you about. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c8301a67989e492db5c210cff32d76a8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2019 03:16:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545995/episode_28_travel.mp3" length="70095018" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It's vacation time and people are looking for places to visit. Danièle is joined by Peter to offer their picks for travel destinations to experience the Middle Ages. We have places in Denmark, England, France, Iceland, Poland and Scotland to tell you...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's vacation time and people are looking for places to visit. Danièle is joined by Peter to offer their picks for travel destinations to experience the Middle Ages. We have places in Denmark, England, France, Iceland, Poland and Scotland to tell you about. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2191</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>castles,medieval,tourism,travel</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Merging history and the fantastic with Guy Gavriel Kay</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/merging-history-and-the-fantastic-with-g</link><description><![CDATA[International bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay is well known for creating literary worlds that often look like the medieval world. It's been called history with a quarter turn to the fantastic. In this episode he talks with Danièle about his latest novel, A Brightness Long Ago.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b21f63fe8e2845d88af6fb3468b122cd</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 03:44:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545997/episode_27_guy_gavriel_kay.mp3" length="62111997" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>International bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay is well known for creating literary worlds that often look like the medieval world. It's been called history with a quarter turn to the fantastic. In this episode he talks with Danièle about his latest...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[International bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay is well known for creating literary worlds that often look like the medieval world. It's been called history with a quarter turn to the fantastic. In this episode he talks with Danièle about his latest novel, A Brightness Long Ago.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1941</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>author,fantasy,literature,medieval,novel,renaissance</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse (The Medieval Way)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/surviving-the-zombie-apocalypse-the-medi</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle shows how useful medieval history can be in helping us survive the imminent zombie apocalypse.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">52253a5bb64f43919ae9f144d1b75e14</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 05:28:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545966/episode_26_surviving_the_zombie_apocalypse.mp3" length="84177735" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle shows how useful medieval history can be in helping us survive the imminent zombie apocalypse.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle shows how useful medieval history can be in helping us survive the imminent zombie apocalypse.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2631</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,survival,undead,zombies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Storytime</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-storytime</link><description><![CDATA[The Middle Ages are full of amazing tales, both fictional and true. This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about three of their favourite medieval stories.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a677b090c4ab441a9f7f5fe5f96d4997</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2019 02:19:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545968/episode_25_storytime.mp3" length="71860478" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Middle Ages are full of amazing tales, both fictional and true. This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about three of their favourite medieval stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Middle Ages are full of amazing tales, both fictional and true. This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about three of their favourite medieval stories.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2246</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Books about the Middle Ages that are great reads</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/books-about-the-middle-ages-that-are-gre</link><description><![CDATA[Looking for a book to read about the medieval world? Danièle offers her picks for which books about the Middle Ages you should read. It includes ones by Dan Jones, Helen Castor, Peter Frankopan and Ruth Mazo Karras, plus Danièle's choices for primary sources and medieval fiction. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4f28f4a6b01749b0ae0ba1f6674fb358</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2019 15:17:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545980/episode_24_book_recommendations.mp3" length="83300021" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Looking for a book to read about the medieval world? Danièle offers her picks for which books about the Middle Ages you should read. It includes ones by Dan Jones, Helen Castor, Peter Frankopan and Ruth Mazo Karras, plus Danièle's choices for primary...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Looking for a book to read about the medieval world? Danièle offers her picks for which books about the Middle Ages you should read. It includes ones by Dan Jones, Helen Castor, Peter Frankopan and Ruth Mazo Karras, plus Danièle's choices for primary sources and medieval fiction. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2603</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>books,fiction,medieval,nonfiction,translations</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Myths about the Middle Ages that are so very, very wrong!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/myths-about-the-middle-ages-that-are-so-</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Danièle asked her listeners which myths about the Middle Ages really drive them crazy. From the Flat Earth to daily hygiene, here is our attempt to shed light on some of the most common (but wrong!) ideas we have about the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">088e688291fe4706907e265b43c2eb6a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2019 03:50:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545998/episode_23_myths.mp3" length="80199600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Danièle asked her listeners which myths about the Middle Ages really drive them crazy. From the Flat Earth to daily hygiene, here is our attempt to shed light on some of the most common (but wrong!) ideas we have about the Middle Ages.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Danièle asked her listeners which myths about the Middle Ages really drive them crazy. From the Flat Earth to daily hygiene, here is our attempt to shed light on some of the most common (but wrong!) ideas we have about the Middle Ages.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2507</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>historians,medieval,myths</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Honey and medicine: the sweeter side of medieval warfare</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/honey-and-medicine-the-sweeter-side-of-m</link><description><![CDATA[The medieval period is routinely slammed as a time in which people had little to no medical knowledge, but the people of the Middle Ages had a much better understanding of how to heal themselves than modern popular culture would suggest. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Dr. Ilana Krug about the use of honey in medieval military medicine and the time Henry V got an arrow in the face.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e2dba0f7bc6d4f968b27042b2af01e48</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2019 03:09:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545987/episode_22_ilana_krug.mp3" length="79823436" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The medieval period is routinely slammed as a time in which people had little to no medical knowledge, but the people of the Middle Ages had a much better understanding of how to heal themselves than modern popular culture would suggest. In this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The medieval period is routinely slammed as a time in which people had little to no medical knowledge, but the people of the Middle Ages had a much better understanding of how to heal themselves than modern popular culture would suggest. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Dr. Ilana Krug about the use of honey in medieval military medicine and the time Henry V got an arrow in the face.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2495</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>honey,medicine,medieval,military,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Learning about the Middle Ages through games with Kyle Lincoln</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/learning-about-the-middle-ages-through-g</link><description><![CDATA[One of the buzzwords in education is gamification - using games to get people more engaged with what they are learning. Those studying history might be using the immersive games from Reacting to the Past, which gets students to work with primary sources and with each other. Danièle is joined by Kyle Lincoln to discuss his work with Reacting to the Past, how he is developing a game based on the Fourth Crusade.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8196f22a20514e14935e4fed7f2288d0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2019 02:57:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545985/episode_21_kyle_lincoln.mp3" length="86366170" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the buzzwords in education is gamification - using games to get people more engaged with what they are learning. Those studying history might be using the immersive games from Reacting to the Past, which gets students to work with primary...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the buzzwords in education is gamification - using games to get people more engaged with what they are learning. Those studying history might be using the immersive games from Reacting to the Past, which gets students to work with primary sources and with each other. Danièle is joined by Kyle Lincoln to discuss his work with Reacting to the Past, how he is developing a game based on the Fourth Crusade.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2699</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crusades,education,games</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>And now our watch has ended: A look back at Game of Thrones</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/and-now-our-watch-has-ended-a-look-back-</link><description><![CDATA[Love it or hate it, Game of Thrones has had a major impact on people’s perceptions of the Middle Ages. In this episode, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about the finale, the future, and saying farewell to this fan favourite.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3296851972324be48ca6901d29057025</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2019 03:52:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546011/episode_20_game_of_thrones.mp3" length="61351312" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Love it or hate it, Game of Thrones has had a major impact on people’s perceptions of the Middle Ages. In this episode, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about the finale, the future, and saying farewell to this fan favourite.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Love it or hate it, Game of Thrones has had a major impact on people’s perceptions of the Middle Ages. In this episode, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about the finale, the future, and saying farewell to this fan favourite.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1918</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>a,and,fire,game,ice,medieval,medievalism,of,song,television,thrones</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Understanding medieval chronicles with Lane Sobehrad</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/understanding-medieval-chronicles-with-l</link><description><![CDATA[During the medieval period, there was a lot of interest in writing down what was going on in the world for the sake of future generations, but there’s one massive problem with medieval chronicles: people didn’t approach history in the Middle Ages the way we do today. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Lane Sobehrad about how medieval people wrote history, and how historians today can do their part to help future generations through outreach.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">0eb0f3d680434fed91128497638a49a0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 05:37:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546019/episode_19_lane_sobehrad.mp3" length="77614940" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the medieval period, there was a lot of interest in writing down what was going on in the world for the sake of future generations, but there’s one massive problem with medieval chronicles: people didn’t approach history in the Middle Ages the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the medieval period, there was a lot of interest in writing down what was going on in the world for the sake of future generations, but there’s one massive problem with medieval chronicles: people didn’t approach history in the Middle Ages the way we do today. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Lane Sobehrad about how medieval people wrote history, and how historians today can do their part to help future generations through outreach.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2426</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chronicles,historiography,medieval,teaching</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Sexuality with Eleanor Janega</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-sexuality-with-eleanor-janega</link><description><![CDATA[Sexuality was a huge part of medieval culture, from the rules about how and when to have sex, to the dirty jokes that found their way into religious art. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Eleanor Janega about getting medieval in the bedroom.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b1af08284f59426790daeadcd49979e2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 03:37:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545924/episode_18_eleanor_janega.mp3" length="72669647" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Sexuality was a huge part of medieval culture, from the rules about how and when to have sex, to the dirty jokes that found their way into religious art. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Eleanor Janega about getting medieval in the bedroom.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sexuality was a huge part of medieval culture, from the rules about how and when to have sex, to the dirty jokes that found their way into religious art. This week, Danièle speaks with Dr. Eleanor Janega about getting medieval in the bedroom.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2271</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,sex,sexuality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>She-Wolves: Medieval Queens with Helen Castor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/she-wolves-medieval-queens-with-helen-ca</link><description><![CDATA[From the submissive to the scandalous, medieval queens held a huge amount of influence over the politics of the day. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Dr. Helen Castor about queenship, the challenges of studying even the most prominent medieval women, and how their stories still resonate today.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">9415b3ce0f6c4a68aef4351a88b695aa</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 03:21:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545972/episode_17_helen_castor.mp3" length="81134156" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>From the submissive to the scandalous, medieval queens held a huge amount of influence over the politics of the day. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Dr. Helen Castor about queenship, the challenges of studying even the most prominent medieval...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From the submissive to the scandalous, medieval queens held a huge amount of influence over the politics of the day. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Dr. Helen Castor about queenship, the challenges of studying even the most prominent medieval women, and how their stories still resonate today.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2536</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,queens,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval torture with Larissa ‘Kat’ Tracy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-torture-with-larissa-kat-tracy</link><description><![CDATA[What was torture really like in the Middle Ages? Everyone knows, or thinks they know, that torture was an integral part of medieval life, but many of our beliefs are really myths. Larissa ‘Kat’ Tracy joins Danièle to talk about iron maidens, dungeons, executions and more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f610a05b24284f8087e603fc7c825585</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 04:53:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546009/episode_16_larissa_tracy.mp3" length="71052145" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What was torture really like in the Middle Ages? Everyone knows, or thinks they know, that torture was an integral part of medieval life, but many of our beliefs are really myths. Larissa ‘Kat’ Tracy joins Danièle to talk about iron maidens, dungeons,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What was torture really like in the Middle Ages? Everyone knows, or thinks they know, that torture was an integral part of medieval life, but many of our beliefs are really myths. Larissa ‘Kat’ Tracy joins Danièle to talk about iron maidens, dungeons, executions and more.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2221</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dungeons,medieval,punishment,torture</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/fire-at-notre-dame-cathedral-in-paris</link><description><![CDATA[A special episode of The Medieval Podcast to discuss the tragic fire that has left much of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris destroyed. Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny, Editor of Medievalists.net, to recount what we know about the fire, and our own reactions to this sad disaster. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f0b6a6d432f74bb8b98760d2bb3a176d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2019 02:15:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546006/episode_15_5_notre_dame_de_paris_2019_04_15_9_41_pm.mp3" length="32866556" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A special episode of The Medieval Podcast to discuss the tragic fire that has left much of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris destroyed. Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny, Editor of Medievalists.net, to recount what we know about the fire, and our own...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A special episode of The Medieval Podcast to discuss the tragic fire that has left much of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris destroyed. Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny, Editor of Medievalists.net, to recount what we know about the fire, and our own reactions to this sad disaster. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1027</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cathedral,medieval,notredame</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saving Souls and Cracking Skulls: Warrior Clerics with Craig Nakashian</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/saving-souls-and-cracking-skulls-warrior</link><description><![CDATA[Although it seems to be a fundamental contradiction, some medieval conflicts saw bishops braving the battlefield. To find out more about these military men of the cloth, Danièle speaks with Craig Nakashian, author of Warrior Churchmen of Medieval England, 1000-1250: Theory and Reality.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c4d21543a41347b5852844c431fbfc15</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 03:03:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546012/episode_15_craig_nakashian.mp3" length="61113911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Although it seems to be a fundamental contradiction, some medieval conflicts saw bishops braving the battlefield. To find out more about these military men of the cloth, Danièle speaks with Craig Nakashian, author of Warrior Churchmen of Medieval...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Although it seems to be a fundamental contradiction, some medieval conflicts saw bishops braving the battlefield. To find out more about these military men of the cloth, Danièle speaks with Craig Nakashian, author of Warrior Churchmen of Medieval England, 1000-1250: Theory and Reality.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1910</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>church,medieval,military,religion,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Melusine, Mary, and Making it as a Historian with Christine Morgan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/melusine-mary-and-making-it-as-a-histori</link><description><![CDATA[These days, there are many different ways to be a historian outside of academia. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Christine Morgan, creator of Untitled History Project, about her latest work on the famous fairy Mélusine, Mary Boleyn, and making it as a historian off the tenure track.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f75ea410b436472290a10d59f3e008f3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2019 04:45:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546005/episode_14_christine_morgan.mp3" length="71195087" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>These days, there are many different ways to be a historian outside of academia. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Christine Morgan, creator of Untitled History Project, about her latest work on the famous fairy Mélusine, Mary Boleyn, and making it...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[These days, there are many different ways to be a historian outside of academia. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Christine Morgan, creator of Untitled History Project, about her latest work on the famous fairy Mélusine, Mary Boleyn, and making it as a historian off the tenure track.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2225</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>historians,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Viking warrior women with Leszek Gardela</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/viking-warrior-women-with-leszek-gardela</link><description><![CDATA[The recent (re)confirmation that the prestigious medieval warrior buried in Birka, Sweden was female has gotten people talking once again about the role of women in the Viking world. This week, Danièle interviews archaeologist Leszek Gardeła to learn more about women, warriors, and when a weapon is more than just a weapon.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">63fa3473b9834b0297dc7aa56cb6ae12</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2019 02:47:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545974/episode_13_leszek_gardela.mp3" length="75284399" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The recent (re)confirmation that the prestigious medieval warrior buried in Birka, Sweden was female has gotten people talking once again about the role of women in the Viking world. This week, Danièle interviews archaeologist Leszek Gardeła to learn...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The recent (re)confirmation that the prestigious medieval warrior buried in Birka, Sweden was female has gotten people talking once again about the role of women in the Viking world. This week, Danièle interviews archaeologist Leszek Gardeła to learn more about women, warriors, and when a weapon is more than just a weapon.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2353</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>archaeology,medieval,vikings,warriors,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Avicenna in Ireland: A manuscript discovery with Padraig O'Machain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/avicenna-in-ireland-a-manuscript-discove</link><description><![CDATA[This month, an exciting connection was made between Islamic and Irish medicine through the discovery of a medieval fragment of Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine bound in a sixteenth-century printed book. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Pádraig O’Macháin about his discovery of the very first physical evidence that Avicenna was translated and shared in Gaelic.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">cf790a99125d4c32818f1535fb4f11ce</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2019 03:04:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546017/episode_12_padraig_omachain.mp3" length="53742782" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This month, an exciting connection was made between Islamic and Irish medicine through the discovery of a medieval fragment of Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine bound in a sixteenth-century printed book. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Pádraig...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This month, an exciting connection was made between Islamic and Irish medicine through the discovery of a medieval fragment of Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine bound in a sixteenth-century printed book. In this episode, Danièle speaks with Pádraig O’Macháin about his discovery of the very first physical evidence that Avicenna was translated and shared in Gaelic.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>avicenna,ireland,manuscripts,medicine,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval mystery novels with Candace Robb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-mystery-novels-with-candace-rob</link><description><![CDATA[Everyone loves a medieval mystery novel, but just how does an author go about creating one that’s true to the period? To find out, Danièle speaks with Candace Robb, author of the Owen Archer and Kate Clifford mystery series to learn about how to create compelling and intriguing historical fiction.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ac9645d690be4af2a9e1d34e75d348e5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2019 04:20:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545992/episode_11_candace_robb.mp3" length="69340184" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Everyone loves a medieval mystery novel, but just how does an author go about creating one that’s true to the period? To find out, Danièle speaks with Candace Robb, author of the Owen Archer and Kate Clifford mystery series to learn about how to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Everyone loves a medieval mystery novel, but just how does an author go about creating one that’s true to the period? To find out, Danièle speaks with Candace Robb, author of the Owen Archer and Kate Clifford mystery series to learn about how to create compelling and intriguing historical fiction.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2167</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction,medieval,mysteries,novels,writing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bastards and Priests in the Middle Ages with Sara McDougall</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/bastards-and-priests-in-the-middle-ages-</link><description><![CDATA[What was it like to be a bastard in medieval Europe? Were you excluded from one of the most important institutions of the time: the priesthood? Danièle is joined by Sara McDougall to talk about bastards, priests, and if you could be both at that same time. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">88cb6abe2a024a7a97d321412c72c908</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2019 05:17:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546013/episode_10_sara_mcdougall.mp3" length="73523119" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What was it like to be a bastard in medieval Europe? Were you excluded from one of the most important institutions of the time: the priesthood? Danièle is joined by Sara McDougall to talk about bastards, priests, and if you could be both at that same...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What was it like to be a bastard in medieval Europe? Were you excluded from one of the most important institutions of the time: the priesthood? Danièle is joined by Sara McDougall to talk about bastards, priests, and if you could be both at that same time. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2298</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>church,illegitimate,medieval,priests,society</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Disabilities in the Middle Ages with Kisha Tracy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/disabilities-in-the-middle-ages-with-kis</link><description><![CDATA[How did medieval people deal with physical and mental challenges? Danièle speaks with Kisha Tracy of Fitchburg State University on why its important to talk about disabilities in the Middle Ages and what evidence we have for how people cared for each other when there was physical or mental disabilities.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">541d121796304e66879e0299e875d020</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2019 04:59:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545988/episode_9_kisha_tracy.mp3" length="79992292" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did medieval people deal with physical and mental challenges? Danièle speaks with Kisha Tracy of Fitchburg State University on why its important to talk about disabilities in the Middle Ages and what evidence we have for how people cared for each...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How did medieval people deal with physical and mental challenges? Danièle speaks with Kisha Tracy of Fitchburg State University on why its important to talk about disabilities in the Middle Ages and what evidence we have for how people cared for each other when there was physical or mental disabilities.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2500</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>disabilities,medical,medieval</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Battle of Agincourt with Michael Livingston</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-battle-of-agincourt-with-michael-liv</link><description><![CDATA[It was one of the most famous battles of the Middle Ages, and one that has been studied by many historians. Yet, we do not know exactly where the battle was fought. Danièle speaks with Michael Livingston about his latest research on where the battlefield might be.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">9fd1a99ca8934288b0a4f5ecf23fa9c0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:02:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546007/episode_8_michael_livingston.mp3" length="76283322" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was one of the most famous battles of the Middle Ages, and one that has been studied by many historians. Yet, we do not know exactly where the battle was fought. Danièle speaks with Michael Livingston about his latest research on where the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was one of the most famous battles of the Middle Ages, and one that has been studied by many historians. Yet, we do not know exactly where the battle was fought. Danièle speaks with Michael Livingston about his latest research on where the battlefield might be.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2384</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>battle,england,france,knights,medieval,military</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Marriage with Ruth Mazo Karras</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-marriage-with-ruth-mazo-karras</link><description><![CDATA[What was marriage in the Middle Ages really like? Danièle is joined by Ruth Mazo Karras, Lecky Professor Of History at Trinity College Dublin, a leading expert on medieval relationships, especially marriage. They discuss love, weddings and partnerships in medieval society. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">eff92d9c5144416ebf686c82d780ba06</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:25:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546020/episode_7_ruth_mazo_karras.mp3" length="60495331" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What was marriage in the Middle Ages really like? Danièle is joined by Ruth Mazo Karras, Lecky Professor Of History at Trinity College Dublin, a leading expert on medieval relationships, especially marriage. They discuss love, weddings and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What was marriage in the Middle Ages really like? Danièle is joined by Ruth Mazo Karras, Lecky Professor Of History at Trinity College Dublin, a leading expert on medieval relationships, especially marriage. They discuss love, weddings and partnerships in medieval society. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1891</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>marriage,medieval,relationships,sexuality,weddings</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Juggling the Middle Ages with Jan Ziolkowski</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/juggling-the-middle-ages-with-jan-ziolko</link><description><![CDATA[The medieval tale Le Jongleur de Notre Dame or Our Lady’s Tumbler had been forgotten for centuries, but then was rediscovered in the 19th century. It rapidly became a very popular story, recreated in books, plays and films. Dumbarton Oaks Museum in Washington D.C. has opened the “Juggling the Middle Ages” exhibition to look at the medieval tale and its modern reinterpretation. Danièle is joined by Jan Ziolkowski, Director of Dumbarton Oaks, to talk about the exhibit.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7d7605b37feb41deb7cc4f2e55b14591</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 02:53:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545990/episode_6_jan_ziolkowski.mp3" length="71099792" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The medieval tale Le Jongleur de Notre Dame or Our Lady’s Tumbler had been forgotten for centuries, but then was rediscovered in the 19th century. It rapidly became a very popular story, recreated in books, plays and films. Dumbarton Oaks Museum in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The medieval tale Le Jongleur de Notre Dame or Our Lady’s Tumbler had been forgotten for centuries, but then was rediscovered in the 19th century. It rapidly became a very popular story, recreated in books, plays and films. Dumbarton Oaks Museum in Washington D.C. has opened the “Juggling the Middle Ages” exhibition to look at the medieval tale and its modern reinterpretation. Danièle is joined by Jan Ziolkowski, Director of Dumbarton Oaks, to talk about the exhibit.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2222</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>medieval,medievalism,museum</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The nun with blue teeth: a medieval mystery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-nun-with-blue-teeth-a-medieval-myste</link><description><![CDATA[Researchers examining the remains of a medieval nun in Germany have discovered the mineral Lapus Lazuli in her teeth. Danièle talks with two of the team members behind this fascinating find, Christina Warinner and Alison Beach, about how her blue teeth tells us she was an artist.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a17c2dd00e764cdc98c6bf0bf158b9dc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2019 02:59:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546010/episode_5_lapis_lazuli_team.mp3" length="47655205" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Researchers examining the remains of a medieval nun in Germany have discovered the mineral Lapus Lazuli in her teeth. Danièle talks with two of the team members behind this fascinating find, Christina Warinner and Alison Beach, about how her blue...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Researchers examining the remains of a medieval nun in Germany have discovered the mineral Lapus Lazuli in her teeth. Danièle talks with two of the team members behind this fascinating find, Christina Warinner and Alison Beach, about how her blue teeth tells us she was an artist.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1986</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>art,medieval,monastery,nuns,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Crusades with Andrew Latham</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-crusades-with-andrew-latham</link><description><![CDATA[The Crusades were a phenomenon that had profound consequences for Europe and the Middle East. Why did they begin and how did they evolve? Danièle is joined by Andrew Latham of Macalester College, author of Theorizing Medieval Geopolitics, to talk about the Crusades, including Richard the Lionheart's strategy during the Third Crusade. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4009c89e93bf404595c9705de5d89dd1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 03:04:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545983/episode_4_andrew_latham.mp3" length="50811215" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Crusades were a phenomenon that had profound consequences for Europe and the Middle East. Why did they begin and how did they evolve? Danièle is joined by Andrew Latham of Macalester College, author of Theorizing Medieval Geopolitics, to talk...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Crusades were a phenomenon that had profound consequences for Europe and the Middle East. Why did they begin and how did they evolve? Danièle is joined by Andrew Latham of Macalester College, author of Theorizing Medieval Geopolitics, to talk about the Crusades, including Richard the Lionheart's strategy during the Third Crusade. <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2117</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crusades,history,medieval,military,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Hundred Years' War with David Green</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/the-hundred-years-war-with-david-green</link><description><![CDATA[The Hundred Years' War would see England and France fighting for much the 14th and 15th centuries. It was one of the most important conflicts of the Middle Ages. Danièle speaks with Dr. David Green of Harlaxton College, the author of The Hundred Years War: A People’s History. They talk about the causes of the war, and how the conflict impacted peasants, the Church, soldiers and women. You can follow David on Twitter @David1356 <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">efda98c4414a4f6782d1fdb30d649f52</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 03:25:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545984/episode_3_david_green.mp3" length="52862559" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Hundred Years' War would see England and France fighting for much the 14th and 15th centuries. It was one of the most important conflicts of the Middle Ages. Danièle speaks with Dr. David Green of Harlaxton College, the author of The Hundred Years...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Hundred Years' War would see England and France fighting for much the 14th and 15th centuries. It was one of the most important conflicts of the Middle Ages. Danièle speaks with Dr. David Green of Harlaxton College, the author of The Hundred Years War: A People’s History. They talk about the causes of the war, and how the conflict impacted peasants, the Church, soldiers and women. You can follow David on Twitter @David1356 <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2203</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ages,england,france,medieval,middle,warfare</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Books in the Middle Ages with Erik Kwakkel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/books-in-the-middle-ages-with-erik-kwakk</link><description><![CDATA[How were books made and used in the Middle Ages? Danièle is joined by Professor Erik Kwakkel from the University of British Columbia, a 'rockstar' of the Book History world. Learn about the process of making manuscripts, including why medieval scribes made doodles in their works. You can follow Erik on Twitter @erik_kwakkel <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a95068ebf5b44f30bf0348086e37ccb5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2019 23:00:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545986/episode_2_erik_kwakkel.mp3" length="72362863" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How were books made and used in the Middle Ages? Danièle is joined by Professor Erik Kwakkel from the University of British Columbia, a 'rockstar' of the Book History world. Learn about the process of making manuscripts, including why medieval scribes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How were books made and used in the Middle Ages? Danièle is joined by Professor Erik Kwakkel from the University of British Columbia, a 'rockstar' of the Book History world. Learn about the process of making manuscripts, including why medieval scribes made doodles in their works. You can follow Erik on Twitter @erik_kwakkel <br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3015</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ages,book,books,history,manuscripts,medieval,middle,monks,scribes</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Medieval Coconuts with Kathleen Kennedy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/medieval-coconuts-with-kathleen-kennedy</link><description><![CDATA[Could you really find coconuts in medieval England? Danièle talks with Kathleen E. Kennedy, Associate Professor of English at Penn State-Brandywine, about medieval trade, Monty Python, goblets and more. You can follow Kathleen on Twitter @TheMedievalDrK<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">daef8c126f124a3cabbefffd4376fbf1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2019 16:53:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48546016/episode_1_kathleen_kennedy.mp3" length="44445279" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Could you really find coconuts in medieval England? Danièle talks with Kathleen E. Kennedy, Associate Professor of English at Penn State-Brandywine, about medieval trade, Monty Python, goblets and more. 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You can follow Kathleen on Twitter @TheMedievalDrK<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1852</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ages,coconuts,england,history,medieval,middle,trade</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Welcome to The Medieval Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16143818/welcome-to-the-medieval-podcast</link><description><![CDATA[We introduce you to The Medieval Podcast. Danièle Cybulskie talks with Peter Konieczny, the editor of Medievalists.net, about why we are starting a podcast and what to expect in future episodes.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4385d2c9d24648028e7e337218ee0881</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:05:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48545928/episode_0_the_medieval_podcast.mp3" length="17910095" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Medievalists.net</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We introduce you to The Medieval Podcast. Danièle Cybulskie talks with Peter Konieczny, the editor of Medievalists.net, about why we are starting a podcast and what to expect in future episodes.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We introduce you to The Medieval Podcast. Danièle Cybulskie talks with Peter Konieczny, the editor of Medievalists.net, about why we are starting a podcast and what to expect in future episodes.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5406638/advertisement</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>747</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ages,history,medieval,middle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4ab8478420fe5394b1d638135d9f5a67.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
