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. 176: Hussite Revolt (1419-1434) -A Great Idiot of History? 2025-01-09
Ep. 175: Hussite Revolt (1419-1434) - Death and Defenestration 2025-01-01
John Wycliffe - a Guest Episode from the History of England 2024-12-19
Ep. 174: Council of Constance (1414-1418) - The Trial of Jan Hus 2024-12-12
Ep. 173: Council of Constance (1414-1418) - The End of the Schism 2024-12-05
Ep. 172: Council of Constance (1414-1418) - A Gathering of the (Christian) World 2024-11-28
Ep. 171: Council of Constance (1414-1418) - Removing surplus Popes 2024-11-21
Ep. 170: Jan Hus (1369-1415), Reformer and Rebel? 2024-11-14
Ep. 169: Sigismund (1410-1433) - The Not Yet Emperor 2024-11-07
Ep. 168: Ottoman Empire (1280-1396) - From Osman to Nicopolis 2024-10-31
Ep. 167: The Great Western Schism (1378-1417) - The Impact of the Schism 2024-10-24
Ep. 166: The Great Western Schism (1378-1417) - Popes and antipopes from Urban VI-John XXIII 2024-10-17
Ep. 165: Wenceslaus the Lazy (1378-1400) and Ruprecht of the Palatinate (1400-1410) 2024-10-10
Ep. 164: Council of Constance and Hussite Revolt (1378-1437) - Season Opener 2024-10-03
Karl IV (1346-1378) - A Portrait of a Medieval Ruler - Interview with Vaclav Jurek 2024-09-19
Ep. 163: Karl IV (1346-1378) - Succession and Legacy 2024-09-12
Ep. 162: Karl IV (1346-1378) - Schisms and Deals 2024-09-05
Ep. 161: Karl IV (1346-1378) - A Luxemburg Empire 2024-08-29
Ep. 160: Karl IV (1346-1378 - The Golden Bull of 1356 2024-08-22
Ep. 159: Karl IV (1346-1378) - The Rise to Imperial Power 2024-08-15
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