History in 20 Podcast
Welcome to the History in 20 Podcast!Any historical topic is discussed within 20 minutes (or so) - so you can listen on your way to work, when you're cooking dinner, when you're mowing the lawn or if you just have a spare 20 minutes!About me: my name is Chester and I graduated with a history degree from Northumbria University in 2019. I am from North Yorkshire and live in a seaside town in North Yorkshire. Any requests - send them to historyin20@gmail.com.Thanks, and enjoy!
Podcasting since 2021 • 33 episodes
History in 20 Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Wars of the Roses Part II: King Edward IV
We heard about the Wars of the Roses from the perspective of Henry VI last time, this time we're going to focus on Edward IV - was he really a 'usurper', or did he have just as much right to the throne as Henry?We will also discuss the ...
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The Wars of the Roses Part I: King Henry VI
The Wars of the Roses ravaged England for almost three decades in the fifteenth century, causing untold amounts of devastation in one of the bloodiest civil wars in history.In this first episode, we discuss the legacy and life of King H...
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The Great Schism of 1054: What Was It?
Looking at the title, you may well have asked yourself this exact question before - just what was the Great Schism of 1054?Sometimes referred to as the East West Schism, the Great Schism was the formal splitting of the Eastern and Weste...
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TOP 5 WOMEN IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Welcome back to the History in 20 Podcast!This time I had the pleasure to be joined by Brooke Warrington, all the way from Australia!Brooke is an expert in Ancient Greek history and mythology, with a particular passion for women...
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TOP 5 LGBTQ+ FIGURES IN HISTORY with Mok O'Keeffe (@GayAristo) 🏳️🌈
Welcome back to the History in 20 Podcast!This time I am joined by a very special guest: Mok O'Keeffe, who you may know on social media as the Gay Aristo.We discuss 5 key LGBTQ+ figures in history, from the often 'hapless' King ...
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