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Susan Abernethy

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Author and Historian. Book now available: https://nitter.cf/t.co/T0yGT7X5yt

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Joined May 2012
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New History Hit Gone Medieval Podcast: The Women Who Ruled Burgundy, and Europe podchaser.com/podcasts/gone-…
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Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England, died on this day in 1083 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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King Edward V of England was born on this day in 1470 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond and Patriarch of the Tudor Dynasty, died on this day in 1456 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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Nicholas Boileau-Despréaux, French poet, writer and critic, was born on this day in 1636 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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Isabella of Bourbon married her cousin, Charles the Bold, on this day in 1454 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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Luisa Maria Francisca of Guzman, Queen of Portugal, was born on this day in 1618 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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A Walk Around Margaret Beaufort's London Home: Coldharbour, 1485 lovebritishhistory.co.uk/202…
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Queen Anne: Britain’s Tragic Queen? thecollector.com/queen-anne-…
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The Lady Behind the Mask: Joan of France blog.nationalmuseum.ch/en/20…
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Perkin Warbeck’s real name was Pierre Werbecque thetudors.substack.com/p/per…
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#OTD in 1467, Charles the Bold defeated troops of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège at Brustem (near St Truiden) turning the Prince-Bishopric into a protectorate. His ‘realm’ continued to grow which reinforced its position as a European powerhouse.
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Bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan, died on this day in 1468 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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Desiderius Erasmus, humanist and author, was born some time in October 1466 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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The Valois Dukes of Burgundy could not have acquired their empire without the aid and support of their women. Find out more here: blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pr…

The Formidable Women Who Shaped Medieval Europe

The formation of the Burgundian Empire by the four Valois Dukes of Burgundy would not have happened without the formidable royal and aristocratic women in their

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Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots, died on this day in 1327 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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#OTD in 1312, Duke Jan II of Brabant and Limburg died at the Castle of Tervuren near Brussels. Before his death he issued the Charter of Kortenberg, a milestone in European constitutional history.
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The Word Renaissance: Meaning, History, & Cultural Impact thecollector.com/what-does-t…
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Catherine de Valois, Queen of England and grandmother of King Henry VII of England, was born on this day in 1401 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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Aethelstan, Anglo-Saxon King of England, died on this day in 939 thefreelancehistorywriter.co…
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The fantastic well preserved chasuble of Jean Chevrot, Bishop of Tournai (1395-1460). A powerful man, he also served as Lord President of Phlip the Good's Council. Our Lady Cathedral, Tournai, Belgium. (Photos: Wikimedia Commons)
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