A narrative history of the German people from the Middle Ages to Reunification in 1991. Episodes are 25-35 min long and drop on Thursday mornings. "A great many things keep happening, some good, some bad". Gregory of Tours (539-594) So far we have covered: Ottonian Emperors (# 1- 21) - Henry the Fowler (#1) - Otto I (#2-8) - Otto II (#9-11) - Otto II (#11-14) - Henry II (#15-17) - Germany in 1000 (#18-21) Salian Emperors(#22-42) - Konrad II (#22- 25) - Henry III (#26-29) - Henry IV/Canossa (#30-39) - Henry V (#40-42) - Concordat of Worms (#42) Early Hohenstaufen (#43-69) - Lothar III (#43-46) - Konrad III (#47-49) - Frederick Barbarossa (#50-69) Late Hohenstaufen (#70-94) - Henry VI (#70-72) - Philipp of Swabia (#73-74) - Otto IV (#74-75) - Frederick II (#75-90) - Epilogue (#91-94) Colonisation of the East (#95-108) The Hanseatic League (#109-127) The Teutonic Knights (#128-137) From the Interregnum to the Golden Bull (#138 -185) - Rudolf von Habsburg (#139-141) - Adolf von Nassau (#142) - Albrecht von Habsburg (#143) - Heinrich VII (#144-148) - Ludwig the Bavarian (#149-153) - Karl IV (#154-163) The Reformation before the Reformation - Wenceslaus the Lazy (#165) - The Western Schism (#166/167) - The Ottomans (#168) - Sigismund (#169-#184 The Empire in the 15th Century - Mainz & Hessen #186 - Printing #187-#188 - Universities #190 - Wittelsbachs #189, #196-#199 - Baden, Wuerrtemberg, Augsburg, Fugger (#191-195) - Maps & Arms (#201-#202) The Fall and Rise of the House of Habsburg - Early Habsburgs (#203-#207) - Albrecht II (#208) - Friedrich III (#209-#215) - Maximilian I (#215-

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Ep. 40: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Henry V has a Cunning Plan 2021-11-25
Ep. 39: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - The Final Betrayal 2021-11-18
Bonus - Matilda of Tuscany 2021-11-14
Ep. 38: The First Crusade (1096-99) 2021-11-11
Ep. 37: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - The Marriage of Matilda of Tuscany 2021-11-04
Ep. 36: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Henry IV Coming Home at Last 2021-10-28
Ep. 35: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Taking Revenge on Gregory VII 2021-10-21
Ep. 34: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Gaining the Upper Hand 2021-10-14
Ep. 33: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Canossa Finally! 2021-10-07
Ep. 32: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Hildebrand, not Pope but False Monk 2021-09-30
Ep. 31: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - The (second) Saxon War 2021-09-23
Ep. 30: Investiture Controversy (1065-1122) - Three Roads to Canossa 2021-09-16
Ep. 29: Henry III (1039-1056) - The Medieval Empire at its Zenith 2021-08-26
Ep. 28: Henry III (1039-1056) - Three Popes with One Stone 2021-08-19
Ep. 27: Henry III (1039-1056) - Peace in Our Time 2021-08-12
Ep. 26: Henry III (1039-1056) - Comin' in Smoothly 2021-08-05
Ep. 25: Speyer Cathedral - Konrad II builds the Largest Church in Europe 2021-07-29
Ep. 24: Konrad II (1024-1039) - The Acquisition of Burgundy 2021-07-22
Ep. 23: Konrad II (1024-1039) - Duke Ernst, Rebel and Legend 2021-07-15
Ep. 22: Konrad II (1024-1039) - Who Would Have Thought 2021-07-08
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