4.6 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2016
⏱️ 54 minutes
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The story of this powerful, 17th century African ruler was far from an ordinary Princess to Queen tale.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the History Tricks where any resemblance to a boring old history lesson is purely coincidental. |
0:07.0 | Hello, this is Beckett, a quick word on pronunciation before we begin. |
0:12.4 | We used several sources for our pronunciation guides, but ultimately I do think we pronounced |
0:19.2 | the names how we felt the most comfortable saying them, which on the surface sounds a little |
0:24.3 | insulting, but if you think about it, it could quickly, if we insist on being 100% correct |
0:29.9 | to evolve into almost a mockery of the names, kind of like that Saturday night live episode |
0:35.1 | that I will put a link to on the Pinterest board where everyone in the newsroom trying |
0:39.6 | to speak perfectly good Spanish is talking about tornados and burritos. |
0:44.2 | So I don't want to be insulting, I want to be respectful. |
0:47.7 | So we did the research and I would say 75% of the time we do hit it properly, but sometimes |
0:54.8 | we slip. |
0:55.8 | Just forgive us, we know what we're doing, but sometimes our tongue gets twisted. |
1:01.4 | In addition, especially in part two, if you're listening with children, we're not explicit. |
1:06.4 | We hardly ever are, but there are some episodes and incidents that you might want to listen |
1:10.9 | to first before you decide whether or not to listen to those with the young people in |
1:16.2 | your life. |
1:17.2 | Alright, and here we go, on with the show. |
1:19.7 | And here's your 30-second summary. |
1:23.9 | What's your ordinary princess to Queen Tail? |
1:26.5 | Born into a royal family, rose to power, protected her people in country for generations |
1:31.9 | with little more than her bravery, wits, bow and arrow, and gallons of blood spilled. |
1:38.5 | The End. |
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