37: The History of the Plantagenets II

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

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🗓️ 15 May 2018

⏱️ 64 minutes

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In this episode, Graeme finishes (or comes near finishing) a brief history of the house of Plantagenet, the house that helped to found the British Empire.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Classical Stuff You Should Know, a classical podcast put on by some classical guys.
0:13.2	Yep, yep. Hey, this is Thomas Magby, joined as always by AJ Hindenberg. That's me. And Graham Donaldson.
0:19.3	A classical guy. Classical guy, You heard it here first. Hey,
0:22.6	so last week you heard a story. It was story time with Donaldson. And you know what? It was such a
0:29.4	fun time. We thought we'd have the guy back. Hey, Donaldson. Well, the funny thing is we opened that podcast
0:33.8	with stuff about Wheel of Fortune, which we never actually talked about. So today I promise we are going to, we are going to, even if I'm going to cut, so we're not
0:41.4	going to get through the rest of the Plantagenets.
0:43.2	We're going to get to Edward Longshanks, Edward I first, the dreaded hammer of the Scots.
0:49.4	We will get to the beginning of his reign and then cut it off there and then we're going to
0:52.9	talk about the Wheel of Fortune because that is initially what I wanted to talk about.
0:58.5	Last time.
0:59.1	An hour and a half ago before we started this crazy train.
1:02.4	Awesome.
1:03.0	Take it away, man.
1:03.7	So yes, so if from last time where we ended, Henry II died, the king of England, one of the greatest kings of the English
1:14.4	Plantagenet dynasty of all the English dynasties, died. The Last Lion in Winter is sort of a
1:21.1	really fantastic movie about his life starring Peter O'Toole as King Henry II and a young shoot.
1:30.7	I don't know, if you look at it, it's like all these young British actors.
1:33.4	Yeah, I can't.
1:34.5	Who plays Richard the first?
1:35.6	I can't remember.
1:36.1	But anyway.
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