A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, Vol III, by Mandell Creighton. Part III.
Volume III of this History of the Papacy opens with the Council of Basel in revolt against Pope Eugenius IV, who doggedly defends papal autonomy against the movement for church reform. Dominating this volume is Aeneus Sylvius Piccolomini, Pope Pius II.
A world famous author, diplomat, and Renaissa…
A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, Vol III, by Mandell Creighton. Part II.
Volume III of this History of the Papacy opens with the Council of Basel in revolt against Pope Eugenius IV, who doggedly defends papal autonomy against the movement for church reform. Dominating this volume is Aeneus Sylvius Piccolomini, Pope Pius II.
A world famous author, diplomat, and Renaissa…
A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, Vol III, by Mandell Creighton. Part I.
Volume III of this History of the Papacy opens with the Council of Basel in revolt against Pope Eugenius IV, who doggedly defends papal autonomy against the movement for church reform. Dominating this volume is Aeneus Sylvius Piccolomini, Pope Pius II.
A world famous author, diplomat, and Renaissa…
Episode 150 | Pull a Helms Deep
This week, Angie shares many of the factors that excite her about history. She shares an overview of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed II’s rise to power, and how his path crosses with a young Wallachian prince, Vlad Tepes.
Once you add in the socio-political stances of the European kingdoms and the fea…
Changing Things
Before the days of Columbus and Luther, Europe was collapsing into moral and social anarchy. With no respected authority in church or state, every city—and practically every household—acted as its own little kingdom. As Pope Pius II observed, obedience had vanished, and both Pope and Emperor were t…
Changing Things
Before the days of Columbus and Luther, Europe was collapsing into moral and social anarchy. With no respected authority in church or state, every city and practically every household acted as its own little kingdom. As Pope Pius II observed, obedience had vanished, and both Pope and Emperor were t…
Episode 65: The Almost Crusade
All his life, Philip the Good dreamed of going on Crusade, and all his life other things kept getting in the way. But even though the Duke of Burgundy never made it on Crusade, the Crusading Ideal still played a large part in the Duke's reign, image, and stature as a Prince.
Time Period Covered: 14…
World Between Worlds: Chapter One
World Between Worlds is Jenny duBay’s novel based on the early life of Caterina di Giacomo da Siena, better known as St. Catherine of Siena—one of the most dynamic and beloved saints of the Middle Ages. The first of a two-part series, Jenny is currently working on Game of the World, the sequel to …
Abu Yazid's Demise: Fatimid Triumph in Hodna (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (19 Aug 2026)
Today's historical events:
Abu Yazid, a Kharijite rebel leader, is defeated and killed in the Hodna Mountains in modern-day Algeria by Fatimid forces.
Baldwin III of Jerusalem takes control of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from his mother Melisende, and also ca…
Episode 190 | We’re Talking About a Gym-Bro Here
Sometimes the two unhinged hosts bring you stories you’ve never heard. Other times, we tell you stories you've likely heard. Today, we’re probably doing both.
Angie kicks things off with her retelling of a very chaotic year in Rome. It’s the year the empire had five emperors and held an auction… …
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