HistoryExtra podcast cover image

Return of the Viking raiders

HistoryExtra podcast

00:00

William the Conqueror - A Tale of the Danes

We know that william the conqueror was kind of quite effective at m really kind of cementing his power and so on. So it does seem like the danes are still sort of trying to chance their arm a little bit, support english rebels against the norman conquest. And then the last one is a magnus bare legs - we don't quite know why, why his legs are bare. There's a few different em stories in the sagas that may be, maybe once he gets attacked and he sort of hasn't had time to put his trousers on hom or maybe he's wearing something else.

Play episode from 14:27
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app