Margaret of Anjou part 3

Queens Podcast

History, Comedy

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Queen She-wolf: The saga of Margaret of Anjou comes to an end. Welcome back to the third installment in our Margaret of Anjou series. Today we're discussing Margaret's dramatic journey as Queen of England during the War of the Roses, her struggle against mental illness, her relentless fight for her family's throne, and her eventual tragic downfall. The episode features a mix of history, humor, and reflective commentary on how Margaret's legacy has been shaped by the victors' narrative. We reference a few of our previous episodes in this one, and you can find all of our ladies of the Wars of the Roses on this page. Our intro/disclaimer is by The Persistence podcast Time stamps: 02:55 The Civil War and Margaret's Struggles 15:19 Margaret's Exile and Edward IV's Reign 23:47 Margaret's Reluctant Alliance with Warwick 27:19 Warwick's Victory and Henry VI's Restoration 28:33 Edward IV's Return and Margaret's Setback 30:51 Margaret's Final Stand 44:11 Margaret's Return to France and Final Years 45:53 Margaret's Legacy and Historical Impact Some sources: Red Roses by Amy License Rex Factor Podcast Margaret of Anjou: Passionate Mother by Carole Levin This episode is sponsored by Factor. Head to factormeals.com/queenspod50 And use code queenspod50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month. Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.
0:04.0	Hi, I'm Dan Sachs, a music educator and the host of Noodle Loaf, the Interactive
0:08.9	Music-themed podcast for kids. Each episode of Noodle Loaf is a series of fun games designed to get the kids and their
0:14.4	grown up singing, moving, and laughing together. We sing echo songs, we play clapping games,
0:19.3	and other stuff like trivia. It's a blast. So check out Noodle Loaf next time you're looking to have some music fun.
0:25.0	That's really music education in disguise. Shh!
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0:37.0	Katie and Nathan wanted me to let y'all know that they use colorful language and discuss mature topics on this show.
0:44.0	So if that's not your thing, it's cool if you want to turn it off now.
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0:55.2	arts and activism, then check out the persistence.
0:59.2	We celebrate the fierce women who've shaped our world in ways you've never learned in school.
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1:07.0	Salude.
1:08.0	Hi, this is Katie.
1:09.0	And this is Nathan.
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