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Elizabeth I: Last Days and Legacy
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Dr. Alex Gajda to discuss the critical last decades of Elizabeth I’s reign and her legacy. -
Global Queenship
Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb talks to Dr. Elena Woodacre to explore if there are constants of Queenship that transcend geography and culture? -
The Coronations of Tudor Queens
How did the ancient ceremony of coronation take on new meanings at a time of enormous upheaval in the monarchy, religion and politics? -
A Queen By Any Other Name
Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia was never crowned Queen but her life provides a fascinating example of early modern female sovereignty. -
Sister Queens: Mary II and Anne
Two of Britain’s less well-known monarchs - Queen Mary II and her sister Queen Anne - were highly competent and courageous Queens with fascinating public and private lives, reigning over periods of immense historical and political importance. -
Becoming a Queen in Early Modern Europe
In Early Modern Europe, Queens did not come fully formed. Rather, a series of rites, rituals and ceremonies transformed a hesitant bride into a fully fledged monarch. And beneath all of these contracts and customs were real live women, their emoti… -
King Christina of Sweden
Not Just the Tudors’ month-long season on Queenship continues with a look at the fascinating Christina Varsa, who was crowned King of Sweden on 20 October 1650. -
The Foreignness of Queens
Not Just the Tudors’ special month-long look at Queenship continues with an exploration of the popular perception of those foreign Queens who came to England in the 16th and 17th centuries. -
Queenship in the Renaissance Courts
To kick off Queenship month on Not Just the Tudors, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb looks at the Queens Consort and how they wielded power in ways we have not recognised. -
The Lost Paradise of Granada
A look at the history and multi-cultural peoples of Spain's complex, beautiful and fascinating city.
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