Recap 05 – From episode 077 to 100
A History of Italy10 Marras 2020

Recap 05 – From episode 077 to 100

We go back over around 50 years from the death of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II to beyond 1300 to retrace the steps of the kingdom of Sicily, the war of the Sicilian Vespers, the northern communes and maritime republics as well as looking over at Sardinia and keeping an eye as always on the papacy.

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138 - Aragonese Sardinia and Sicily (1410 - 1500)

138 - Aragonese Sardinia and Sicily (1410 - 1500)

We take a quick look at some of the situations and key events in Sardinia and Sicily in the 15th century as the Aragonese consolidate their hold over their new possessions

21 Kesä 202218min

137 - The Republic of San Marino

137 - The Republic of San Marino

While attempting to catch up with our studies, we go outside (or inside) Italy to look at a foreign country within our borders up to the 15th century and find out why we have yet another independent country on the peninsula.

7 Kesä 202219min

Special: Anti-Judaism in Medieval Italy - The case of Simonino da Trento with Lorenzo Paluan

Special: Anti-Judaism in Medieval Italy - The case of Simonino da Trento with Lorenzo Paluan

We explore a tragic travesty of justice as we look into the anti-jewish case of Simonino da Trento, a young boy who was found dead in 1475 and whose murder was blamed on the local Jewish community with no tangible proof, leading to their very rapid trial and execution.

31 Touko 202244min

Recap 06: Episode 101 - 136

Recap 06: Episode 101 - 136

After quite a long tour (36 episodes) we take our routine look back to recap what we have been over, moving around Italy and back and forth in time

25 Touko 202233min

136 - Savoy from count to duke to pope (1391 - 1451)

136 - Savoy from count to duke to pope (1391 - 1451)

We follow little count Amedeo VIII as he comes to power and manages to not only expand, consolidate and organise first his county and then duchy, but even has a go at being pope for a while!

10 Touko 202219min

Anti-mafia martyrs - Pio La Torre, the mafia fighting communist

Anti-mafia martyrs - Pio La Torre, the mafia fighting communist

We take a look at the life and struggle of Sicilian communist party leader Pio La Torre, who spent his whole life trying to oppose Cosa Nostra for the good of the opressed, even when it meant going against his own party.

3 Touko 202219min

F100: Before Evil - Interview with Brandon Gauthier on Benito Mussolini

F100: Before Evil - Interview with Brandon Gauthier on Benito Mussolini

As we finish celebrating the 77th anniversary of our liberation from the Fascist government and Nazi occupiers, I talk to author Brandon Gauthier about his new book, which explores the early lives of notirious dictators such as Hitler, Stalin and Kim.

26 Huhti 202243min

135 - Savoy - different coloured counts and a murder mystery (1255 - 1391)

135 - Savoy - different coloured counts and a murder mystery (1255 - 1391)

We continue catching up with the house of Savoy picking up in 1255 and, after some zig-zagging succession, see the "colourful" green count Amedeo VI and then try to discover what really happened to his son, Amedeo VII the Red count, as the counts slowly continue to expand their lands and influence in France and north-west Italy.

12 Huhti 202220min

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