Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

• The Queen's Husband: Philip II of Spain (Series, Ep. 2)

  Welcome back to The Queen’s Husband with historian Dr. Linda Porter.In this series, we uncover the lives of the powerful — and often complicated — men who married reigning queens.In this episode, we turn to Mary I of England and her husband, Philip II of Spain. Dr. Porter debunks some of the long-standing myths surrounding their marriage and delves into Philip’s life both before and after Mary — exploring how this political union shaped two monarchs, two nations, and the course of European history.Dr. Porter's Books: Amazon--Saturday, October 25th I am hosting a LIVE chat by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron called, Art & Culture: Why Isabel of Castile Created the Renaissance, and I'd love for you to join us! Find more information HERE - don't wait, Early Bird ticket pricing end on the 17th!This episode is sponsored by: Mrs. Bakewell's - Cream Tea Company! Be sure to use promo code 'Tudors' for a discount at checkout!--Credits:Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Dr. Linda Porter

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• Parallel Lives: Mary, Queen of Scots & Ana de Mendoza y de Silva, Princess of Éboli

  Two powerful women — one a queen, the other a princess — both bound by beauty, intrigue, and political peril.In this episode of Parallel Lives, we explore the striking similarities between Mary, Queen of Scots, and Ana de Mendoza y de Silva, Princess of Éboli — two women whose lives unfolded under the watchful eyes of monarchs, courtiers, and enemies alike. Both were celebrated for their charisma and intelligence, yet their ambitions and entanglements placed them at the heart of scandal and suspicion.Join Dr. Emma and Rebecca as they uncover how Mary and Ana navigated power, faith, and betrayal in the tumultuous courts of 16th-century Europe — and how each became a symbol of fascination and tragedy in her own right.--Check out MrsBakewells.com and use promo code "Tudors" for 10% off your order!!--Want to join our upcoming Special Event with Dr. Emma on Isabel I of Castile? Click this link for details: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1770944485629?aff=oddtdtcreator--Credits:Host: Rebecca Larson & Dr. Emma

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• Executed Queens: Mary, Queen of Scots, Anne Boleyn, Katheryn Howard & Jane Grey

  Today I’m joined by PhD student and author Conor Byrne for a fascinating discussion about Mary, Queen of Scots, Anne Boleyn, Katheryn Howard, and Lady Jane Grey. Together, we explore how the narratives surrounding these women have evolved over time — and uncover the striking similarities in their stories of power, downfall, and legacy.-Episode Sponsor:Check out MrsBakewells.com and use promo code "Tudors" for 10% off your order!!--Want to join our upcoming Special Event with Dr. Emma on Isabel I of Castile? Click this link for details: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1770944485629?aff=oddtdtcreator--Credits:Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Conor Byrne

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• Parallel Lives: Erasmus and Holbein (Series)

  In this episode, we explore the unexpected connections between Hans Holbein, the great portraitist of the Tudor age, and Desiderius Erasmus, the humanist scholar whose ideas shaped an era. Though one wielded a brush and the other a pen, both were master observers of humanity—capturing the spirit, intellect, and anxieties of the Renaissance. Join us as we compare their worlds, their patrons, and the ways their work continues to define how we understand early modern Europe.Show your support for the show and become a Patreon patron! Early access, commercial-free episodes, & more! https://'patreon.com/tudorsdynastyHosts: Rebecca Larson & Dr. Emma Luisa Cahill Marron

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• Juana of Castile: The Queen that Never Was

  Replay Episode (Originally aired January 2024):In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron to explore the life of Juana of Castile, elder sister of Katherine of Aragon, better known by the unfair moniker “Juana the Mad.” Together, we revisit her story to challenge the long-standing misconceptions and uncover the truth behind her life and le-- Credits:  Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron Voiceover: David Black #queens #tudors #history #womeninhistory #juanathemad #juanaofcastile #isabellaofcastile #ferdinandofaragon #katherineofaragon #henryvii #henryviii #queenmaryi #philippiiofspain #charlesv #royalhistory

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