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THIS IS HISTORY — A DYNASTY TO DIE FOR

Season 3 | 2. Save the Queen

THIS IS HISTORY — A DYNASTY TO DIE FOR

Sony Music

History, Society & Culture

4.82.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

John decides to get married, but his controversial choice of bride causes his French lands to erupt in rebellion. John’s enemies ride for the castle of Mirebeau, where they aim to capture the ultimate prize: the King’s mother, Eleanor of Aquitane.  This is History is a Sony Music Entertainment production.   Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts     To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com  Written and presented by Dan Jones Producer and Story Editor - Georgia Mills Executive  Producers - Dave Anderson and Louisa Field Production Manager - Poppy Thompson Composer -  Matt Acheson Engineer - Matias Torres Sole Sound Design and Mixing - Chris O'Shaughnessy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.8

but this time it's not medical.

0:06.8

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0:16.4

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0:18.2

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0:24.4

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0:32.5

Desperate yells and the crash of buildings collapsing filter through the thick walls of the castle

0:41.8

keep at Mirabo.

0:44.3

The small party barricaded inside look at each other, worry etched on their faces.

0:50.7

They strained to hear anything which might give a clue as to exactly which bit of the town

0:56.0

outside has fallen now.

0:58.9

A clatter of wooden poles and the squeals of confused animals, that must be the marketplace.

1:07.9

The rumble of collapsing masonry, that'll be one of the stone defensive wars that hadn't

1:13.0

been repaired properly for years.

1:16.3

The terrified snorts and screams of horses, the stables have been broken open.

1:24.4

The army rampaging through the town isn't far away now.

1:28.7

It won't be long before the keep, the one truly secure bit of Mirabo castle, is surrounded

1:35.0

and cut off.

1:36.9

And that makes one sound more important than all the rest.

1:41.7

A frantic, quiet scratching, coming from the corner of the room.

1:48.4

At a desk, a clerk is moving his quill as fast as he can across slips of parchment.

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