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In the medieval and Tudor world there was no question in people's minds about the order of God's creation - men ruled and women didn't. A king was a warrior who literally fought to win power then battled to keep it. Yet despite everything that stood in their way, a handful of ex...
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In the medieval and Tudor world there was no question in people's minds about the order of God's creation - men ruled and women didn't. A king was a warrior who literally fought to win power then battled to keep it. Yet despite everything that stood in their way, a handful of extraordinary women did attempt to rule medieva... 1:00:00 Expired
In the medieval and Tudor world there was no question in people's minds about the order of God's creation - men ruled and women didn't. A king was a warrior who literally fought to win power then battled to keep it. Yet despite everything that stood in their way, a handful of extraordinary women did attempt to rule medieva...
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Helen Castor concludes her compelling study of epoch-defining queens with a look at a trio of Tudors - Jane, Mary and Elizabeth - who endured mixed fortunes. Expired
A compelling study of early gender politics with Dr Helen Caster. Matilda's bid for the English crown failed, while Eleanor of Aquitaine only gained power in her 70s. Expired
Helen Castor reveals all about how two self-assertive French girls - Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou - came to power in England, over a century apart.August 2013
How the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth struggled with a crown made for a male head.(R)
Helen Castor looks at the lives of Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou.(R)
Helen Castor looks at the lives of Matilda and her daughter-in-law, Eleanor of Aquitaine.(R)