Beste Tea History podcaster (2024)

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Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna Romanov of Russia 28:58

3d ago28:58

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Alexandra Feodorovna, Granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Tsarina of Russia whose guilt over passing hemophilia on to her son made her dependent on crude mystic Rasputin and contributed to the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the murder of her family. Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History! Check out my Youtube Channel: https…

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Queen Elizabeth II's Tiaras 30:46

10d ago30:46

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Episode originally aired in 2022, I have added a 2024 update. You can’t be a King without the bling, and you can’t be a Queen without the sheen. Let's learn about the artistry, history and gob-smacking value of over 20 tiaras previously owned by Queen Elizabeth II. They are printed on stamps, coins and bank notes across the globe and have been seen…

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7 Tiaras of European Royal Families 24:16

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You can’t be a King without the bling, and you can’t be a Queen without the sheen. Royal women have long donning glittering headgear to make them stand out from the crowd. Tiaras are works of art and are fitted with pricey diamonds, pearls and other precious stones. As these heirlooms are often passed down female family lines it is fascinating to s…

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Agrippina The Younger, Roman Empress 31:47

24d ago31:47

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Agrippina was the great granddaughter of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus; the grand niece of the second Emperor, Tiberius, the sister of the third, Caligula, wife of the fourth, Claudius and mother of the fifth, Nero. After several personal tragedies, Agrippina became ruthless in her pursuit of security and power. As a woman, she couldn’t rule he…

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Royal Couples who fell in Love at the Olympics 30:17

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Every 4 years the Olympics draws the very best elite athletes from around the world to it’s host city. The games attract many other elites as well. From its origins in ancient Greece, to it’s modern revival in 1896, the Olympics long has been closely associated with royalty. In last week’s episode we met 40 royal athletes who practiced or purchased…

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Royal Olympic Athletes 31:59

1M ago31:59

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Every 4 years the Olympics draws the very best elite athletes from around the world to it’s host city. The games attract many other elites as well. From its origins in ancient Greece, to it’s modern revival in 1896, the Olympics has long been closely associated with royalty. There have even been a handful of Princes, Princesses and Kings who’ve mad…

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Empress Carlota of Mexico & The Tragically Short Hapsburg Mexican Empire 33:47

2M ago33:47

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Charlotte of Belgium was the beautiful and bright only daughter of the first King of Belgium. Her life looked to be joyous too, when she fell in love with a Hapsburg Archduke, Maximilian of Austria. The couple’s numerous royal connections even got them a incredible job opportunity, to become the rulers of the newly established Empire of Mexico. The…

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Bonus! History Daily - Julius Caesar Crosses the Rubicon 37:46

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Today I’m dropping a bonus episode to introduce you to one of my favorite history podcasts, History Daily. Every weekday host Lindsay Graham takes you back in time to explore an event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. The show covers everything from famous battles to fashion firsts; medicine, science, technology, religion, politics and sports…

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Princess Charlotte of Wales - The Queen of Who Never Was 32:30

2M ago32:30

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If you google “Princess Charlotte of Wales” you will be greeted by pictures of William and Catherine’s adorable daughter, born in 2015. But there was another Princess Charlotte of Wales, born over 200 years earlier who had a much different life. She endured the neglect of parents who hated each other and the abuse of a father who saw her as competi…

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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Great Britain & Ireland 33:45

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Queen Charlotte went from minor German country gentry to Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland. She and George III had a happy marriage and an astonishing 15 children. Charlotte stayed out of politics as her husband lost the American revolution, and she lost her dear friend, Marie Antoinette in the French revolution. Charlotte made numerous cu…

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3 Royal Wedding Menus 26:13

2M ago26:13

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Pin on your most fascinating fascination and don your most debonair mourning jacket, hop in your carriage to Buckingham Palace and let's enjoy the royal wedding feasts of... Princess Elizabeth & Prince Philip of Greece & Denmark Charles, Prince of Wales & Lady Diana Spenser Prince William & Catherine Middleton Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spillin…

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Catherine Parr - The Real Firebrand 33:12

2M ago33:12

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Catherine Parr is remembered as Henry VIII’s 6th and final wife, the one who survived the murderous monarch. But while earlier wives, who ended their Queenship more tragically are glamorized, Catherine is often hidden in the background. The new film Firebrand tells the harrowing tale of an argument with the King, which nearly landed Catherine on th…

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Royals Romancing Actors 1950s – Today 31:18

3M ago31:18

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Royals were the worlds first celebrities. Their wealth and power made them stand out from the mud-caked peasantry. People wanted to know them, or at least know all about them. As actors and eventually actresses started treading the boards and becoming famous for their theatrical turns both on stage and off, it’s no wonder that these celebrity world…

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Royals Romancing Actresses 1660s – 1950s 26:58

3M ago26:58

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Royals were the worlds first celebrities. Their wealth and power made them stand out from the mud-caked peasantry. People wanted to know them, or at least know all about them. As actors and eventually actresses started treading the boards and becoming famous for their theatrical turns both on stage and off, it’s no wonder that these celebrity world…

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LGBTQ Emperors of Ancient Rome 20:47

3M ago20:47

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In Ancient Greece and the Roman empire homosexual relationships were an accepted and common practice. In this hyper-masculine society the male form was revered for its physical perfection while women’s virtue was jealously guarded to ensure the legitimacy of children. In Greece romantic and sometimes sexual relationships between older and younger m…

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Was Queen Victoria illegitimate? 28:01

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In recent years Queen Victoria's royal paternity has been called into question. Let’s take examine the evidence in this historic mystery. And take a look at the royal family tree to answer the question “If Victoria’s decedents aren’t the rightful monarchs of the UK, then who is?” Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History! Check out…

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Debutantes & The Regency Social Season 32:02

4M ago32:02

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From Jane Austen novels to Downton Abbey, to Bridgerton young debutantes dressed in white gowns with feathers in their hair curtsy before the Queen and then get down to the serious business of attending balls and bagging a rich husband. Debutantes balls and the London season have been highly romanticized. But who were these young women, what was th…

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Marie Antoinette, Queen of France 26:24

4M ago26:24

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Marie Antoinette, Queen of France was a naive young woman under a great deal of pressure and expectation. Her out-of-thouch excesses infuriated the people and contributed to the French Revolution and her downfall. Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History! Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follo…

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Henry VIII's Mother & Grandmothers 28:28

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Henry VIII’s is infamous for his relationships with women. The domineering King took 6 wives during his 36 years on the throne. And he disposed of them with as much scandal as he wooed them – Divorced, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived. But three other women had an important impact on his childhood, his mother Elizabeth of York and his t…

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Catherine de' Medici, Queen of France 19:21

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Catherine de' Medici from the powerful Italian family married the future King Henry II of France at 13. When he was impaled through the eye during a joust Catherine ruled France as regent for three of her sons during civil and religious wars. She was also a patron and devotee of mystic Nostradamus. Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on…

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King George V’s Children: Scandalous Siblings 2/2 25:02

5M ago25:02

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Queen Victoria’s great-grand children, the children of King George V were a fascinating bunch. The two eldest brothers Edward VIII and George VI both took their turns on the throne. The four younger siblings never wore crowns but still got into plenty of mischief. They were: Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood who dedicated herself to imp…

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Bonus! 'Diss and Tell' from Wondery – Prince William & Prince Harry 7:06

5M ago7:06

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Sibling fights are unavoidable, but what if every moment of tension – real or imagined – was under a microscope on a global scale? That’s the reality for the brothers from the House of Windsor: Prince William and Prince Harry. They were others’ closest friends and allies since the death of their mother. But, that all began to crack as they each Won…

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King George V’s Children: Brother Kings 1/2 30:13

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Queen Victoria’s great-grand children, the children of King George V were a fascinating bunch. The two eldest brothers both took their turns on the throne. Edward VIII abdicated amid scandal because he wanted to marry a divorced woman, Wallis Simpson and because he never really wanted to be king anyway. He nearly toppled the British monarchy in the…

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Mary & George Villiers - The King’s Gay Lover & His Mom 31:50

5M ago31:50

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The story of George Villiers and King James I & VI reads like a stylish, sexy and scandalous historic drama series. It probably hasn’t been made into one before because, until recently, Hollywood wasn’t too keen on portraying homosexual characters and relationships, authentically. However, the new Starz series, Mary and George promises to finally i…

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A History of Breastfeeding 29:12

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Throughout history, women have been feeding their babies from their bodies. Breastfeeding is portrait as the natural way. But since ancient times, women have been struggling to nurse, feeling societal pressures and shame to breast feed or to hand their infants to wet nurse or to bottle feed. And hearing a great many men’s opinions on what they shou…

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Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna Romanov of Russia 28:58

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Queen Elizabeth II's Tiaras 30:46

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7 Tiaras of European Royal Families 24:16

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Agrippina The Younger, Roman Empress 31:47

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Royal Couples who fell in Love at the Olympics 30:17

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Royal Olympic Athletes 31:59

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Empress Carlota of Mexico & The Tragically Short Hapsburg Mexican Empire 33:47

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Bonus! History Daily - Julius Caesar Crosses the Rubicon 37:46

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Princess Charlotte of Wales - The Queen of Who Never Was 32:30

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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Great Britain & Ireland 33:45

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3 Royal Wedding Menus 26:13

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Catherine Parr - The Real Firebrand 33:12

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Royals Romancing Actors 1950s – Today 31:18

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Royals Romancing Actresses 1660s – 1950s 26:58

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LGBTQ Emperors of Ancient Rome 20:47

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Was Queen Victoria illegitimate? 28:01

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Debutantes & The Regency Social Season 32:02

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Marie Antoinette, Queen of France 26:24

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Henry VIII's Mother & Grandmothers 28:28

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Catherine de' Medici, Queen of France 19:21

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King George V’s Children: Scandalous Siblings 2/2 25:02

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Bonus! 'Diss and Tell' from Wondery – Prince William & Prince Harry 7:06

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King George V’s Children: Brother Kings 1/2 30:13

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Mary & George Villiers - The King’s Gay Lover & His Mom 31:50

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A History of Breastfeeding 29:12

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