Queens in the Shadows of Power: Eleanor de Bohun & Blanche of Navarre
Tudors Dynasty & Beyond
RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
4.4 • 869 Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
In this episode we uncover the untold stories of two powerful yet often overlooked women. Discover the tragedy and resilience of Eleanor de Bohun, Duchess of Gloucester, whose life was torn apart by political intrigue, and meet Blanche of Navarre, Queen of France, who found herself at the center of a royal succession crisis. Tune in to hear how these remarkable women navigated the shadows of power in one of the most turbulent periods in history!
--
--
Credits:
Narrator: Rebecca Larson
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | They say life's about the little wins. |
| 0:02.0 | Nah, at 32 Red, we say you deserve big ones. |
| 0:06.0 | So we give you incredible jackpot slots, like Poseidon, 18 fortune, |
| 0:11.0 | cashing riches, and Mega Moola Mega Megaways, with huge cash prizes. |
| 0:16.0 | Join and get a welcome bonus up to 150 pounds. |
| 0:19.0 | Play incredible at 32 Red. 18 plus me gambleware.org. New accounts only. |
| 0:24.6 | Minimum 10 pounds deposit. Up to 50 times wagering. Max state supply. Visit 32red.com for full terms. |
| 0:30.6 | This is an ad from BetterHelp. This holiday season, do something for a special person in your life. |
| 0:36.4 | You give yourself the gift of better mental health. |
| 0:39.9 | BetterHelp online therapy connects you with a qualified therapist via phone, video or live chat. |
| 0:45.1 | It's convenient and affordable and can be done from the comfort of your own home. |
| 0:49.2 | Having someone to talk to is truly a gift, especially during the holidays. |
| 0:53.5 | Visit BetterHelp.com to learn more and save |
| 0:55.7 | 10% of your first month. That's BetterHelp, help.com. The Tudors Dynasty podcast. Welcome back to |
| 1:04.1 | the Tudor's Dynasty podcast, where we dive deep into the lives of historical figures who shape the |
| 1:10.3 | course of history. I'm your host, |
| 1:12.7 | Rebecca Larson. Today we're exploring the stories of two remarkable women from medieval Europe, |
| 1:19.5 | Eleanor de Boen, Duchess of Gloucester, and Blanche of Navarre, Queen of France. Both of these women |
| 1:26.1 | lived lives marked by tragedy, resilience, and powerful family |
| 1:31.3 | connections that had long-lasting impacts on their respective kingdoms. In the first part, we'll look at |
| 1:39.4 | the life of Eleanor de Boen, and in the second, we'll shift focus to Blanche of Navarre, a queen who faced |
| 1:46.1 | an incredible amount of adversity during her time on the French throne. But let's begin with |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.