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Talking Tudors

Episode 261 - The Rise of Henry Tudor: A Son of Prophecy with Nathen Amin

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

History

4.8785 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Join host Natalie Grueninger in this fascinating episode of "Talking Tudors" as she delves into the incredible story of Henry Tudor's rise to power. Sponsored by the Gloucester History Festival, this episode features special guest Nathan Amin, author of 'Son of Prophecy'.  Nathan shares his extensive knowledge of the Tudor dynasty, focusing on Henry VII's unlikely ascent to the throne. Discover the Welsh origins of the Tudors, the significance of the prophetic "Son of Prophecy," and the intricate relationships between the Welsh and the English during the 15th century. Learn how Henry's lineage, personal qualities, and strategic marriage to Elizabeth of York played pivotal roles in his survival and success. This episode promises a deep dive into the dramatic and lesser-known aspects of Tudor history, offering fresh perspectives and captivating narratives. Visit Nathen Amin's official website. https://nathenamin.com/ Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com/ Support Talking Tudors on Patreon

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Talking Tudors, a fortnightly podcast about the ever fascinating Tudor dynasty.

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My name is Natalie Gruniger and I'll be your host and guide on this journey through 16th century England.

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Are you ready to step through the veil of time into the dazzling and dangerous world of the Tudor Court?

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Without further ado, it's time to talk Tudors. Hello, everyone. Welcome back to another episode of Talking Tudors. I'm your host, Natalie Gruniger. Thank you so much for joining me today. I'd like to begin by thanking the sponsor of today's podcast, the Gloucester History Festival. The Gloucester History Festival invites you to join

1:12.6

100 of Britain's top historians, actors, comedians and broadcasters. In a mouth-watering program of events

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this September, the 50 Blackfriars talks take place in the magical setting of Blackfriars Priory and will

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be live-streamed for you to enjoy wherever

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you are in the world. Watch in person or online to hear from Philippa Gregory, Alison Weir,

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Nathan Armin, Linda Porter, David Olusoga, Dan Jones, Greg Jenner, William Dalrymple,

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Janina Ramirez, Kate Williams and more world-class speakers who'll be sharing their love of history in Gloucester.

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Live stream event tickets give you access to your events until the 27th of September.

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Book now at gloucesterhistoryfestful.co.uk. The festival runs from the 7th to the 22nd of

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September. I'd also like to acknowledge and thank the generous listeners who continue to

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support Talking Tudors on Patreon and extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who's taken the time

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to rate and review the show. As an independent podcaster, this means the world to me. If you love

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posts, additional monthly life talks, a member-only book club, patron-only monthly

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giveaways to name just a few of the rewards. You can also support the podcast and share your

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love of Tudor history with the world

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Now, on to today's episode, I'm thrilled to welcome Nathan Armin to the podcast to talk about

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