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Apr 2024
1h 3m

Frenemies: Anne Boleyn and Katherine of ...

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
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Anne Boleyn and Katherine of Aragon are always pitted against one another - were they frenemies? In this episode, Dr. Emma discusses Katherine of Aragon's influence on Anne Boleyn and so much more! Looking for a commercial free experience? http://patreon.com/tudorsdynasty -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron  
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