Crusades, Chronicles and the Crown: How Money, Myth and Maritime Ranks Shaped Medieval Britain

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

In this episode we follow the tangled threads of medieval British history – from the financial gambles of crusading lords to the ways chroniclers coloured their narratives. We also explore how a naval rating system defined Britain’s sea power and what that meant for politics and society at the time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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