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Queens Podcast

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  • Tune in to hear Katy and Nathan pair cocktails with amazing women of history. Cheers!
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  • Matilda of Scotland (Patreon episode)

    Matilda of Scotland (Patreon episode)
    Jul 10 2024
    Join us on this Patreon exclusive episode from 2022 episode that went hand in hand with our 3-part Empress Matilda series. In this episode we're discussing Empress Matilda's mom, Matilda of Scotland. We talk about her saintly pedigree, her bumpy journey to becoming queen of England and all she did in her life to make her one of the most popular queens of her time. Enjoy, y'alll! Time stamps: 01:32 Introducing Matilda of Scotland 02:21 Matilda's Early Life and Family 11:41 Education at the Abbey 17:53 Rumors and Return to Scotland 23:09 The War That Changed Everything 27:13 Escape to England 30:49 Henry's Quest for a Queen 36:50 The Nun Controversy 39:11 A Popular Queen 44:56 Legacy of Edith Matilda Queens Podcast is sponsored this month by Happy Mammoth. For a limited time, you can get 15% off on your entire first order at happymammoth.com with the code QUEENS at checkout. Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Pride Month: Christina of Sweden part 2

    Pride Month: Christina of Sweden part 2
    Jun 27 2024
    Brace yourselves for this juicy episode of Queen's Podcast where Nathan and Katy spill the tea on the heck of a ride that was Christina of Sweden's life - part two! This queen's life was no snoozefest - think lavish parties with wine flowing from fountains, a theater for the ladies in Rome, and a whole lot of rule-breaking. So buckle up, queens, as we dive into her reign, her dramatic exit from royalty, her Roman escapades, and her legacy as the original hipster queen who loved stirring the pot. Let's get into it! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Pride Month and Christina of Sweden 02:41 The Lavish Coronation Ceremony 05:34 Christina's Vision for Sweden 10:01 Christina's Relationship with Rene Descartes 25:24 The Dramatic Abdication Ceremony 29:14 Life After Abdication 32:48 Conversion to Catholicism 33:17 Invitation from the Pope 36:18 Christina's Relationship with Cardinal Azzolino 40:04 Conflict with the French 43:39 The Execution of Monadeschi 48:08 Return to Sweden 51:11 Final Years in Rome Some fun sources: The Royal Palaces: History's Grandest Coronation Headstuff: Queen Christina of Sweden, Lesbian Troublemaker Jewish Telegraphic Agency https://www.romeing.it/women-saint-peters-basilica-vatican/ Queens Podcast is sponsored this month by Happy Mammoth. For a limited time, you can get 15% off on your entire first order at happymammoth.com with the code QUEENS at checkout. Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Pride Month: Christina of Sweden part 1

    Pride Month: Christina of Sweden part 1
    Jun 26 2024
    Welcome back, beautiful queens! It's time to celebrate Pride Month with the wild tales of Christina of Sweden, a real royal rebel. We're talking birthrights, family drama, and a little bit of rule-breaking in this first of two episodes. Christina became Queen of Sweden at a very young age after the popular rule of her father, Gustav. But as she navigates the world during her regency she has to figure out who she can trust and learns that she likes breaking a rule or two. Timestamps: 00:47 Meet Christina of Sweden 01:07 The Swedish 60 Cocktail Recipe 02:26 Christina's Early Life and Family Background 04:03 Gustav's War Efforts and Maria Eleonora's Struggles 10:27 Christina's Birth and Early Challenges 19:58 Christina's Education and Upbringing 25:24 Christina's Unconventional Regency 26:26 A Mother's Grief and a Daughter's Isolation 34:40 Christina's Tomboy Rebellion 37:28 Ending the 30 Years War 43:43 A Controversial Relationship 47:18 Christina's Coronation and Future A fun source we used: https://headstuff.org/culture/history/queen-christina-of-sweden-lesbian-troublemaker/ Queens Podcast is sponsored this month by Happy Mammoth. For a limited time, you can get 15% off on your entire first order at happymammoth.com with the code QUEENS at checkout. Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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My absolute favorite podcast

I’ve listened to every episode. Absolutely love this podcast. Funny and informative. Katie & Nathan are the best pair. They make you feel like your listening to your friends.

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