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every 16 days
Purata panjang audio:
13 minutes
Bahasa Inggeris
Amerika Syarikat
28 episod
sejak 24 Apr 2025
episodic

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On June 20, 1791, Marie Antoinette disguised herself as a governess and fled the Tuileries Palace with her family, hoping to reach the safety of royalist troops near the Austrian border. What unfolded over the next 24 hours—wrong turns, a recognized face, and a fateful delay for fresh horses—sea ...

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Isabella of Castile funded Columbus, completed the Reconquista, and forged modern Spain—but her treatment of her daughter Juana reveals a darker legacy. Was Juana really insane, or was she the victim of a royal conspiracy orchestrated by the men in her life and enabled by her own mother's imposs ...
From ancient Rome to Renaissance France, poison was often called 'the woman's weapon' at court—and some queens became legendary for their mastery of deadly toxins. We're counting down seven royal women who turned apothecaries into arsenals, using everything from arsenic to hemlock to reshape his ...
In 690 CE, a concubine-turned-empress did the unthinkable: she declared herself Emperor of China, shattering 3,000 years of patriarchal tradition. Wu Zetian's reign was marked by brilliance, brutality, and mystery—and her massive tomb remains unopened to this day, guarded by 61 headless statues ...
They were the two most powerful women in 18th-century Europe, ruling vast empires and reshaping the continent—but they absolutely despised each other. While Catherine of Russia embraced Enlightenment ideals and expanded her territory through cunning and force, Maria Theresa of Austria clung to t ...
Most queens who face a death sentence don't live to tell the tale—but these five did. From poison plots to midnight escapes and battlefield near-misses, we're counting down the most dramatic survival stories in royal history, featuring women who turned their brushes with death into legendary com ...
For over two thousand years, we've been told Cleopatra died from a snake bite—but ancient sources tell a far murkier story. We reconstruct the last 24 hours of Egypt's final pharaoh, examining Roman propaganda, toxicology evidence, and the political motivations behind one of history's most roman ...
Two queens, one island, and a throne that could only hold one of them. Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots were cousins bound by blood but divided by religion, politics, and an unrelenting struggle for power that gripped 16th century Britain. Their legendary rivalry would end with one woman's si ...
Think you need a crown to rule an empire? These five brilliant women pulled the strings of power while everyone assumed they were just wives, regents, or advisors. From Byzantine empresses to Chinese dowagers, discover the queens who proved that the most powerful throne is sometimes the one nobo ...
In 1624, a queen sat on her servant's back during treaty negotiations to show she would never be beneath her enemies. For three decades, Queen Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba led guerrilla warfare against Portuguese invasion, forged strategic alliances, and personally commanded troops in battle wel ...
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