150 – King Offa: The Turnover

The British History Podcast

Jamie Jeffers

History, Documentary, Education, Courses, Society & Culture

4.6 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2015

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Today’s episode is going to go all over the kingdoms of the Heptarchy. We have the Kings of Kent, Wessex, East Anglia, Northumbria, and of course, Mercia all involved. It’s a busy one. But Offa will continue to be our main character. Support the Show

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0:00.0	This episode is dedicated to my mother.
0:02.6	The thing is, with everything that's been going on lately,
0:05.6	I almost forgot a birthday.
0:07.5	I know, I'm a terrible son,
0:09.4	and I'm still feeling sheepish about it.
0:11.2	So mom, I really am sorry.
0:13.6	And as part of your birthday present,
0:15.5	I got you this overly complicated episode on the Heptarki.
0:19.8	Love you.
0:20.6	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:25.5	Welcome to the British History Podcast.
0:27.8	My name is Jamie.
0:28.9	And this is episode 150, King Offa, the turnover.
0:34.6	Hey, you really should go check out the British History Podcast.com.
0:38.6	We've got the Heptarki family tree,
0:40.7	and now we've got a cool interactive map of the battles
0:43.6	that took place in the early Middle Ages of Britain.
0:46.6	Member Cameron has been coding it up
0:48.4	so that you can see where many of these battles took place
0:51.3	and get a short summary of what happened.
0:53.6	It really is awesome.
0:55.0	So seriously, go check it out.
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