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. 21: Questions & Answers 2021-06-24
Ep. 20: What People thought about the Ottonians - A Blank Canvas 2021-06-10
Ep. 19: Henry II (1002-1024) - The House of God 2021-05-27
Ep. 18: Henry II (1002-1024) - The War with Boleslaw the Brave of Poland 2021-05-20
Ep. 17: Henry II (1002-1024) - The (not yet) Holy Emperor 2021-05-13
Ep. 16: Germany in the year 1000 - The Imperial Church System 2021-05-06
Ep. 15: Germany in the year 1000 - Climate, Agriculture, Economy and Medieval Hygiene 2021-04-29
Ep. 14: Otto III (983-1002) - The End of a Dream 2021-04-22
Ep. 13: Otto III (983-1002) - The Wonder of the World 2021-04-15
Ep. 12: Otto III (983-1002) - The Regency of Theophanu and Adelheid 2021-04-02
Ep. 11: Otto III (983-1002) - Woe the Land that is Governed by a Child 2021-03-25
Ep. 10: Otto II (973-983) - The Misfortunes One Can Endure 2021-03-18
Ep. 9: Otto II (973-983) - A Matter of Habit 2021-03-11
Ep. 8: Otto the Great (936-973) - An Imperial Bride 2021-03-04
Ep. 7: Otto the Great (936-973) - Crowning A New Caesar 2021-02-25
Ep. 6: Otto the Great (936-973)) - The Battle on the Lechfeld (955) 2021-02-18
Ep. 5: Otto the Great (936-973) - The Father, the Son and the Uncle 2021-02-11
Ep. 4: Otto the Great (936-973) - A Foe Wherever You Go 2021-02-04
Ep. 3: Otto the Great (936-973) - A Series of Fortunate Events 2021-01-28
Ep. 2: Otto the Great (936-973) - A Dog's Breakfast 2021-01-22
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