SPANISH HISTORY 101, EP. 19: The 11th Century and the Madness Goes On

November 02, 2022 00:14:58
SPANISH HISTORY 101, EP. 19: The 11th Century and the Madness Goes On
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SPANISH HISTORY 101, EP. 19: The 11th Century and the Madness Goes On

Nov 02 2022 | 00:14:58

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Show Notes

It’s the 11th Century and the situation in the Iberian Peninsula is as chaotic and uncertain as ever. Power struggles, civil wars, fratricide, invasions; it seems as if nothing is under control. Not for anyone. But it makes for some pretty exciting, albeit, confusing history. Listen and learn more. Enjoy! You can subscribe to our […]

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