Podcast – Page 7 – The French History Podcast

November 13, 2020

French ‘Corsairing’ in the Americas during the War of the Spanish Succession by Mike LaMonica

It took the podcast quite a while but we finally have an episode with pirates. Today’s special episode is by Mike LaMonica, a PhD

Early modern

November 6, 2020

45 – The End of the Merovingian Dynasty

Episode 45: The End of the Merovingian Dynasty For roughly 120 years from the ascension of Clovis I to Dagobert the scions of the

medieval

October 30, 2020

The Prefect’s Purse-String: Jean Moulin and the Rex Mission by David A. Foulk

Gary: Today’s special episode is by David A. Foulk. David is a student at Oxford University currently completing his dissertation on the economic aspect

modern, WW2

October 23, 2020

The Occupation of Northern France in WWI with Dr. James E. Connolly

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. James E. Connolly about his new book, The Experiences of Occupation, in the Nord, 1914

October 16, 2020

44 – The Last Great Merovingian Kings

Episode 44: The Last Great Merovingian Kings In 584 Queen Fredegund gave birth to her fifth male child. Her four previous sons died at

medieval

October 11, 2020

43 – The Medieval Transformation Part 5: Medicine and Mythology

Today’s episode is a little short and because of that I will be releasing a full one this Saturday, so consider this a bonus.

medieval

October 9, 2020

Syria and the French Empire from WWI to Present by Patrick Higgins

Gary: Today’s special episode is by Middle Eastern scholar Patrick Higgins, who gives an account of the French Empire in Syria from its earliest

Empire, modern, Syria

October 2, 2020

42 – The Medieval Transformation Part 4: The Salic Law

Today’s episode begins with a cliché that keeps hanging over people’s collective imagining of the post-Roman world: ‘the Dark Ages.’ In the early 14th

medieval

September 25, 2020

Before Trans: Three Incredible Lives with Dr. Rachel Mesch

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Rachel Mesch. She received her BA from Yale College, her M.A. from Columbia University and

modern

September 18, 2020

41 – The Medieval Transformation Part 3: Daily Life

This episode and the next one or two will complete the Medieval Transformation series, as I talk about how life changed from late-Antiquity under

medieval

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