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Podcast: Battle Royale: French Monarchs
Episode: Capetian Retrospective with Dr Gary Girod (The French History Podcast)
Description: As the final capstone to the Direct Capetian Kings of France, we've invited Gary from THE French History podcast to talk power centralisation, the Crusade craze and the original Louvre fortress. We also get Ben recapping our history in a bad Scottish accent, and Eliza airing a controversial opinion about the Supermario brothers. In 2 weeks we will return with the first king of a fresh spicy new family: the Valois!!! Though as I've said many times, I can't promise them a smooth start...⚜️ Visit our Wordpress for episode images, score summaries, contact details and mo...