History Women Mediaeval

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    • Empress, Queen, Warrior
    • By: Catherine Hanley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • A life of Matilda - empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages....

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    • The Forgotten Princesses of King Edward Longshanks
    • By: Kelcey Wilson-Lee
    • Narrated by: Christine Rendel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Virginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and handsome princes: this idealized—and largely mythical—notion of the medieval noblewoman still lingers. Yet the reality was very different....

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    • The Women of the Viking World
    • By: Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir
    • Narrated by: Ann Richardson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield. They protect some, but guide spears, arrows, and sword blades into the bodies of others. Viking myths about valkyries attempt to elevate the banality of war....

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    • The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women
    • By: Hetta Howes
    • Narrated by: Amy Noble
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-2024
    • Language: English
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    • What was life really like for women in the medieval period? How did they think about sex, death and God? Could they live independent lives? And how can we hear the stories of women from this period?

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    • Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
    • By: Eleanor Janega
    • Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-01-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A vibrant and illuminating exploration of medieval thinking on women's beauty, sexuality, and behavior....

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    • By: Barbara Erskine
    • Narrated by: Joan Walker
    • Length: 27 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • In London, journalist Jo Clifford plans to debunk the belief in past lives in a hard-hitting magazine piece. But her scepticism is shaken when a hypnotist forces her to relive the experiences of Matilda, Lady of Hay, a noblewoman during the reign of King John....

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    • A Gripping Tale of Power, Ambition and Murderous Rivalry in Early Medieval France
    • By: Shelley Puhak
    • Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A vivid double biography of two fearless early medieval queens, The Dark Queens is also an enthralling journey of discovery across the unfamiliar and blood-soaked historical landscape of sixth-century Merovingian France....

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    • How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
    • By: Jack Weatherford
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-2010
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • The Mongol queens of the thirteenth century ruled the greatest empire the world has ever known. Yet sometime near the end of the century, censors cut a section from The Secret History of the Mongols, leaving a single tantalizing quote from Genghis Khan: “Let us reward our female offspring”....

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    • A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It
    • By: Janina Ramirez
    • Narrated by: Janina Ramirez
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • The middle ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, Saints and Kings: a patriarchal society that oppressed and excluded women. But by digging a little deeper into the truth, drawing on evidence from all disciplines, we can see that the 'dark' ages were anything but....

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    • By: Susan Signe Morrison
    • Narrated by: Lauren Williams
    • Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-2022
    • Language: English
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    • What have a deaf nun, the mother of the first baby born to Europeans in North America, and a condemned heretic to do with one another? They are among the virtuous virgins, marvelous maidens, and fierce feminists of the Middle Ages who trail-blazed paths for women today....

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    • Forgotten Women of History Series, Book 1
    • By: Anne R. Bailey
    • Narrated by: Christine Rendel
    • Series: Forgotten Women of History, Book 1
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-2023
    • Language: English
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    • This is the story of Joan de Geneville, wife to one of England's most infamous traitors: Roger Mortimer. After the death of her father in 1292, Joan becomes one of the greatest English heiresses of her generation....

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    • Loving, Losing and Living to Excess in My Present and in the Writings of the Past
    • By: Elizabeth Boyle
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Boyle
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Every day, a beloved father dies. Every day, a lover departs. Every day, a woman turns 40. All three happening together brings a moment of reckoning. Medieval historian Elizabeth Boyle made sense of these events the best way she knew how....

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    • Untold Stories from the Other Half of the Viking World
    • By: Heather Pringle
    • Narrated by: Abigail Reno
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-2024
    • Language: English
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    • For fans of provocative history and Game of Thrones alike, this revisionist narrative reveals how the little-known women of the Viking era shaped their world.

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    • The Women Who Dared to Rule
    • By: Katherine Pangonis
    • Narrated by: Katherine Pangonis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 18-02-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In 1187 Saladin's armies besieged the holy city of Jerusalem. He had previously annihilated Jerusalem's army at the battle of Hattin, and behind the city's high walls a last-ditch defence was being led by an unlikely trio....

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    • The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers
    • By: Mary Wellesley
    • Narrated by: Mary Wellesley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 30-12-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Manuscripts teem with life. They are not only the stuff of history and literature, but they offer some of the only tangible evidence we have of entire lives, long receded....

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    • The Legendary Women of World History, Book 11
    • By: Laurel A. Rockefeller
    • Narrated by: Steven Vox
    • Series: The Legendary Women of World History, Book 11
    • Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-2022
    • Language: English
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    • Hildegard von Bingen was never meant to be remembered by history. The 10th child of one of the Graf von Sponheim’s knights, she was given to Disibodenberg monastery partly out of gratitude to God, but also partly because her visions made her too odd to make a suitable wife....

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    • A Female Network of Power in the Middle Ages
    • By: J.F. Andrews
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-2023
    • Language: English
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    • The lives of the sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine are the stuff of legend. Her daughters, however, are less well known, and the fascinating personalities of her daughters-in-law have been almost entirely overlooked, as have those of the daughters she bore Louis VII of France....

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