Saint Radegund of House Merovingian, the Holy Queen, Princess of Thuringia, Ascetic, Escape Artist, Relic Hunter, Deaconess of Holy Cross.We might have missed a few things when discussing Radegund in King Chlothar I episode (#33). Now we are he

E37 Merovingian Franks: St. Guntram I

Mar 6th, 2024 1h 18m

Saint Gontran the Deceitful of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, Protector of the Frankish Empire, Good King of Orleans and BurgundyWe have arrived at the last remaining son of Chlothar! In this episode, we watch Gontran try to hold tog

E36 Merovingian Franks: Chilperic I

Jan 24th, 2024 2h 30m

Chilperic of House Merovingian, the First of his Name, Emperor Nero and King Herod of his time, Escape Artist, Academic Royal Bard, Kinslayer, Lord of Dysentery, King of Neustria.Have you ever found yourself up late at night unable to sleep, wo

E35 Merovingian Franks: Sigibert I

Jan 10th, 2024 1h 29m

Sigebert of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, the Roman, King of Austrasia.King Chlothar is dead. The Frankish Empire is once again split apart, and the generational Merovingian Dynasty deadly game of thrones begins. Sigebert decides to

E34 Merovingian Franks: Charibert I

Dec 20th, 2023 57m 59s

Charibert of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, the True Heir of Childebert I, Chlothar’s Favorite Son, King of ParisThe powerful King Chlothar I is dead. The reunified Frankish is once again broken into multiple kingdoms by his heirs. C

E33 Merovingian Franks: Chlothar I

Nov 29th, 2023 1h 48m

Chlothar of House Merovingian, the First of his Name, Kinslayer, King of Incest, King of Soissons, King of Orleans, King of the Eastern Franks, King of Paris, King of the Burgundians, King of all the Franks.Welcome to the epic finale of the bat

E32 Merovingian Franks: Childebert I

Nov 8th, 2023 54m 45s

Childebert, the First of his Name, Kinslayer, Relic Hunter, King of Paris, King of Orléans, Co-King of BurgundyIf you have been paying attention to the past few episodes, this is not a happy story. Hear how Childebert ruthlessly orchestrates th

E31 Merovingian Franks: Chlodomer

Oct 25th, 2023 51m 7s

Chlodomer of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, King of Orleans.The powerful Clovis is dead! His kingdom has been portioned amongst his sons. Chlodomer receives the Kingdom of Orleans. After the death of his father, the responsibility of

E30 Merovingian Franks: Theudebald

Oct 8th, 2023 47m 36s

Theudebald of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, the Unwell, King of AustrasiaA sickly prince is thrusted into a position of power surrounded by vultures he calls family. Luckily for him, his father commanded quite a bit of respect to en

E29 Merovingian Franks: Theudebert I

Sep 20th, 2023 1h 32m

Kneel Before: Theudebert the Great of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, the Pious, King of AustrasiaTheudebert did not understand the concept of consequences for one’s actions. Hear how he gets away with challenging Roman authority, flo

E28 Merovingian Franks: Theuderic I

Sep 6th, 2023 1h 6m

Bend the knee to Theuderic of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, the Vengeful, King of Soissons, King of Reims, King of AustrasiaKing Clovis is dead and now the unified Frankish Kingdom has been broken up. Can Theuderic survive the famil

E27 Merovingian Franks: St. Clotilde

Aug 23rd, 2023 1h

Our first Saint and Queen Consort! Her Highness Saint Clotilde of House Burgundy, the first of her name, the Pious, Queen Consort of the Salian Franks, Queen Consort of the Ripuarian Franks, Queen Consort of All the Franks.Clotilde was seen as

E26 Merovingian Franks: Clovis I

Aug 9th, 2023 1h 17m

Bend the knee to Clovis of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, Defender of the Faith, the Undisputed Champion of Gaul, King of Salian Franks, King of the Ripuarian Franks, King of All the Franks, Consul of Rome, Co-Emperor of Rome.Clovis

E25 Merovingian Franks: Childeric I

Jul 26th, 2023 55m 18s

Welcome to the court of Childeric of House Merovingian, the First of His Name, King of Salian FranksChilderic learned the hard way that It’s not the best idea to start your reign off by seducing all the daughters of your nobles. Hear how a disg

E24 Ostrogoths: Teia

Jul 12th, 2023 42m 21s

Welcome to the Court of Teia the Punisher, King of the OstrogothsThe great Totila went down in a hail of spears from a foolish charge, leaving Teia to pick up the pieces of a tattered Ostrogothic kingdom. Before the kingdom completely collapses

E23 Ostrogoths: Totila

Jun 28th, 2023 58m 20s

Welcome to the royal court of Totila the Fair, Master Strategist, the Last Great King of the Ostrogoths.The Ostrogoths have been a complete disaster. They are locked in a brutal war against Rome with no end in sight. Recently King Ildibad was a

E22 Ostrogoths: Ildibad

Jun 13th, 2023 1h 3m

Welcome to the court of Ildibad the Savior, King of the Ostrogoths. Upon taking the throne in 540, Ildibad had to grapple with the challenge of restoring his kingdom despite only having two cities left which were encircled by Roman territories.

E21 Ostrogoths: Vitiges

May 31st, 2023 54m 8s

Welcome to the court of Vitiges the Unlucky, King of the Ostrogoths.Vitiges must have felt like He was God’s personal punching bag. While he was inheriting the Ostrogothic kingdom, which was the brink of collapse, his new adversary, Belisarius

E20 Ostrogoths: Theodahad

May 17th, 2023 33m 47s

Theodahad the Forgotten, of House Amali, King of Italy and the OstrogothsTheodahad's rule wasn’t off to the best start. His co-ruler Amalasuntha was mysteriously strangled to death in her bath house under house arrest, which gave the vulture Em

E19 Ostrogoths: Amalasuntha

May 3rd, 2023 52m 7s

We are reviewing our first Queen! It’s pretty hard to follow up the reign of someone who is known as “The Great” to history. It’s much harder to do that as a woman in a male dominated warrior society during the dark ages. Witness how Amalasunth

E18 Ostrogoths: Theodoric the Great

Apr 19th, 2023 1h 16m

Theodoric the Great, Kingslayer, King of Italy Ostrogoths and Romans. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one way to describe Theodoric. He coldly murders an entire allied faction without remorse but then becomes one of the most tolerant and enlightened

E17 Odoacer: Conqueror of Rome

Apr 5th, 2023 1h 25m

All rise and due reverence to Flavius Odovacar, First of His Name, Conqueror of Rome, King of Italy. Odovacar is famously known as the man who officially destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but very few know what happens after that. Witness the

E16 Attila the Hun: Scourge of God

Mar 22nd, 2023 1h 18m

Kneel before Attila the Hun, Scourge of God, Destroyer of Civilizations, King and Chieftain of the Hunnic Empire. The Romans labeled him as The Scourge of God. The mighty warrior king who roamed the vast plains of Europe like a predator stalkin

E15 Vandal Kingdom: Gelimer

Mar 8th, 2023 54m 31s

Gelimer, First of His Name, the Usurper, King of the Alans and Vandals.After Hilderic managed to successfully irritate all the powerful Vandal nobles around him, his cousin, Gelimer took advantage of the situation and overthrew him in the dead

E14 Vandal Kingdom: Hilderic

Feb 22nd, 2023 42m 51s

All rise and due reverence to Hilderic, First of His Name, the Antagonist, King of the Alans and Vandals.Want to see what it’s like to make every decision with the sole intention of irritating everyone powerful around you? We witness the beginn