14th Century Europe

By: Cat Pierro
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  • A medieval history podcast following Barbara Tuchman's A Distant Mirror.
    2023
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  • Introduction

    Introduction
    Jun 2 2023

    Welcome to the 14th century! Come for the plague and the Hundred Years' War, stay for the bands of marauding brigands and the papal schism.

    Music thanks to Lenna Pierce of Meaner Pencil!
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    8 mins
  • Chapter One: The Coucy Dynasty

    Chapter One: The Coucy Dynasty
    Jun 9 2023

    Timeline of Coucy Dynasty:

    • 500?-975: Domain of Coucy belongs to bishopric of Reims.
    • 1059: Abbey built by Aubry de Coucy.
    • 1095: First crusade; Enguerrand I & Thomas de Marie both participate.
    • 1220s: Castle built by Enguerrand III.
    • 1256: Enguerrand IV on trial by King Louis IX.

    Music thanks to Verbum Gloriae  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOY2Hj4AbsnEfaQDvxQvnAg

    • "Exultemus et laetemus" - Responsorial chant for Paschaltide.
    • "Ego sum Alpha et O" - Antiphon for Paschaltide.
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    23 mins
  • Chapter Two: The Assault on the Pope and the Suppression of the Knights Templar

    Chapter Two: The Assault on the Pope and the Suppression of the Knights Templar
    Jun 16 2023

    If we want, we can trace a whole century's worth of problems back to the financial straits of Philip the Fair.

     

    Music thanks to Verbum Gloriae

     https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOY2Hj4AbsnEfaQDvxQvnAg

     "Exultemus et laetemus" - Responsorial chant for Paschaltide.

     "Ego sum Alpha et O" - Antiphon for Paschaltide.
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    18 mins

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A very good summary of A Distant Mirror

A very useful summary of Barbara Tuchman's A Distant Mirror and introduction to 14th century history.

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