Tag: Joanna of Naples

• 4th anniversary episode

  We celebrate our 4th anniversary by announcing a new podcast: The K-Rock Chelsea Hotel; the 1 millionth global listen and a guest episode about 14th century Italy on The History of England podcast.

  A History of Italy

  January 4, 2022

  Anjoi, Borgia, Dante, David Crowther, Eleonora of Arborea, Emilia Romagna, Florence, Joanna of Naples, John Hawkwood, Machiavelli, Malatesta, Medici, Naples, Paolo and Francesca, Piedmont, Podcast, Rome Sicioly, Sardinia, Savoy, The History England, Venice, Visconti

• 112 – Queen Joanna of Naples (1345 – 1382)

  We follow Queen Joanna of Naples as she goes through three more husbands, ever searching for the right one, but getting ambitious power grabbing insensitive men or total nut jobs until she finally settles on the one who will see her to her end. Meanwhile she will guide the kingdom of Naples through the Sicilian…

  A History of Italy

  March 30, 2021

  Anjou, Avignon, Bocaccio, Castel dell'ovo, Castel Nuovo, Charles of Durazzo, Clement VII, Florence, Gregory XI, Hungary, James of Majorca, Joanna of Naples, Luigi of Taranto, Luis of Hungary, Naples, Otto of Brunswick, Podcast, Robert of Naples, Rome, Sicily, Urban VI, Venice, Visconti

• 111 – Joanna of Naples, teenage queen with a boring husband (1326 – 1345)

  the rise to the throne of Joanna of Naples, from her marriage at a young age to Andrew. son of the Angevine king of Hungary to her coronation as a teenager after the death of her grandfather Robert of Naples. We will see how her joyful, lively character clashed with that of her husband as…

  A History of Italy

  March 2, 2021

  Andrew of Anjou, Aversa, Charles the Illustrious, Joanna of Naples, Luis of Hungary, Naples, Normans, Philippa of Catania, Podcast, Robert of Naples, Sancha of Majorca