The French History Podcast

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The history of France from 3 million years ago to present

  • 46 minutes 6 seconds
    83: Destroying an Empire, Uniting a Kingdom

    Philippe II goes to war with England's King John, uniting France and destroying the Angevin Empire. Click here for Adventure Travel inspiration from our friends at Explore Worldwide. Don’t Just Travel, Explore.

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    10 January 2025, 7:32 pm
  • 32 minutes 30 seconds
    82: Grappling with a Lion

    Philippe II wars with Richard the Lionheart for control of France. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

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    5 December 2024, 1:33 am
  • 26 minutes 30 seconds
    81: The King's Crusade

    Philippe II and Richard the Lionheart go on Crusade, though they might spend more time fighting each other than the enemies of God.

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    13 November 2024, 5:26 pm
  • 38 minutes 3 seconds
    80: Philip Augustus

    Philippe Auguste ascends to the throne of France. Half of his kingdom was in the hands of the Angevins. From humble beginnings, Philippe becomes the greatest of all the Capetian monarchs. The French History Podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp

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    19 October 2024, 2:36 pm
  • 55 minutes 58 seconds
    French-Canadians in America with Denis Ledoux

    Denis Ledoux talks all about the trasnformation of French settlers of Canada from French to French-Canadians, then French-Americans with anecdotes from his own life as a Frenchie.

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    21 September 2024, 7:04 pm
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    79: Louis VII "The Young"

    A prince groomed for the church ends up on the throne. Louis VII will war across France and lead the Second Crusade, but is he up to the challenge?

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    7 September 2024, 3:15 am
  • 42 minutes 24 seconds
    The Green Fairy and France with Dr. Nina Studer

    Dr. Nina Studer talks about the absinthe craze and peril in France from the 1830s to its ban in 1915.

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    25 August 2024, 10:23 pm
  • 23 minutes 59 seconds
    The People's Revolution of 1789 with Dr. Micah Alpaugh

    Dr. Micah Alpaugh talks about how all of France and its colonies participated in the French Revolution.

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    10 August 2024, 1:38 am
  • 52 minutes 48 seconds
    The Lost Gauguin with Dr. Stephanie Brown

    Dr. Stephanie Brown talks about a missing painting by the great Paul Gauguin and how it was found.

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    20 July 2024, 2:55 am
  • 20 minutes 17 seconds
    The French in Modern Haiti with David Ritter

    Documentarian David Ritter talks about the ethnic French population in modern Haiti.

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    12 July 2024, 10:49 pm
  • 35 minutes 36 seconds
    Viking attacks on Noirmoutier with C.J. Adrien

    Scholar and popular author C.J. Adrien talks about a little-known island off the coast of West France & how it remade the Viking world.

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    6 July 2024, 2:34 am
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