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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 28 MIN

Ep. 9. The founding of Bern and the end of the 12th century

from Switzerland, a Chronicle

In this episode we'll look at events in the last quarter of the twelfth century. Friedrich Barbarossa dies, Bern is founded, the border between Uri and Glarus is in dispute, there are some important church rebuilding projects and there is the tale of Idda of Toggenburg. There's a Facebook page where I'll share news, maps and images that support the narrative - Switzerland, a Chronicle. Please follow if you'd like and send me feedback. You can find me and support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/peterwalker392/membership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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