El reinado del último soberano de la casa de Austria se vio perturbado por la creencia de que el rey era objeto de un maleficio, idea que llevó a someterlo a exorcismos que terminaran con su mala salud y le permitieran engendrar un heredero. Puedes escucharlo entero y disfrutar 3 meses gratis en PODIMO entrando en https://go.podimo.com/es/curiosidades
Dec 2013
Episode 23: Children of Pepy
A Long, Long Reign. King Pepy ruled more than sixty years, by some estimates. In his later years, this long reign was becoming an issue. The aging monarch was losing influence, and his children were dying before he did...
Date c. 2240 - 2220 BCE.
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25m 11s
Aug 2023
Æthelstan: First King of the English
The grandson of Alfred the Great, Æthelstan the Glorious was the first King of England, reigning from 924 to 939. Æthelstan inherited the title King of Mercia from his father Edward the Elder, but was not immediately accepted as King of England. Shortly after his crowning he marr ... Show More
26m 49s
Nov 2023
Louis Philippe 1er, le dernier roi de France (2/2)
L’arrivée au pouvoir de Louis-Philippe marque le début de la Monarchie de Juillet. Le roi citoyen, comme il est surnommé au début de son règne, cultive l’image d’un souverain moderne souhaitant réconcilier le pays avec lui-même.
Mais sourd aux attentes des Français, la Révolution ... Show More
25m 16s
Nov 2020
Charles the Beloved, the Mad, the Fool
While feverish and riding on a hot day, King Charles VI had a fit of madness, and murdered one of his own men. For the rest of his reign, he would be plagued by periods of insanity during which he often couldn't remember his own name. And without a clear regent, greedy factions a ... Show More
27m 21s