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Chronica Boemorum
A chronicle of the history of Czech lands from prehistory to the present days in podcast form. Produced by a pair of Czech expats - Mr. & Mrs. Cosmas - and intended for English speaking (mostly non-European) audiences. Language: en Genres: History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Chronica Boemorum Ep. 14 - Precipitousness Uttermost
Episode 14
Saturday, 1 February, 2020
It is a period of great changes, with Middle Ages giving way to the Modern Era. While explorers are establishing new maritime trade routes, the Czechs are struggling to combine their heritage of religious liberty with international acceptance. The House of Jagello is not long for this world, and the kingdom will soon need to pick a new royal house for the third time in as many centuries. But will they be able to find a leader who will both respect the kingdom, and earn its respect in return? Dramatis Personae Vladislav Jagelonský Maxmilián Habsburský Janos Szapolyai Jan Prostějovský Ludvík Jagelonský Zikmund the Old Ferdinand Habsburský Maxmilián (II.) Habsburský Rudolf (II.) Habsburský Bohuslav Felix Hasištejnský z Lobkovic