Best Josh Zucker Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 39: Meanwhile Back in France 37:27

1h ago37:27

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While Philip was occupied in Hainault, Holland, and Zeeland the Hundred Years War still raged in France. The steady advance of the English continues while the Dauphinists, consumed by internal conflict, attempt to stem the tide. Time Period Covered: 1424-1429 Notable People: Arthur de Richemont, Yolande of Aragon, Charles VII, Jean Louvet, Tanneguy…

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Episode 38: The Battle for Holland 39:39

12d ago39:39

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Philip the Good and his cousin Jacqueline of Bavaria are locked in a struggle for the Counties of Holland and Zeeland. But this conflict between cousins is only one part of the partisan clash between the Hook and Cod Factions which has been going on for decades. Now the dynastic and factional strife has combined and a brutal civil war is being foug…

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Tom Berry - Climb Across 32:08

1M ago32:08

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Tom Berry is CMO at the CFA Institute where he leads a global team responsible for brand strategy, new learner acquisition, and engagement with over 200,000 members across the world. Prior to CFA Institute, Tom was Global Product Director at the Red Flag Group and previously worked in marketing at Euromoney Institutional Investor. In this episode o…

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Episode 37: Matrimonial Mayhem and Havoc in Hainaut 34:13

2M ago34:13

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Jacqueline of Bavaria is back in the Low Countries with a new husband. While Philip the Good, John IV of Brabant, and John the Pitiless are all arrayed against her, the Countess of Hainaut-Holland-Zeeland is going to fight for her Counties and now she has the English backing her up...right? Time Period Covered: 1421-1425 Notable People: Philip the …

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Episode 36: Bedford, Bourges, and Beyond 35:27

2M ago35:27

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The King is dead, long live the King...whoever that might be. After the deaths of Henry V of England and Charles VI of France, the Duke of Bedford took the lead in continuing the Lancastrian conquest of France. Bedford's opponent, Charles VII, led a rump state in the south, known derisively as the Kingdom of Bourges. Philip the Good remained with t…

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Episode 35: Disinherited 38:38

3M ago38:38

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With the Treaty of Troyes, the English and Burgundians have come together to defeat the Dauphinists. But that's easier said than done, once the actual work of war and conquest began, difficulties popped up almost immediately. Time Period Covered: 1421-1422 Notable People: Philip the Good, Henry V of England, Charles VI of France, Charles VII of Fra…

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Episode 34: The Treaty of Troyes 35:41

3M ago35:41

35:41

In the wake of the assassination of John the Fearless, the Burgundians came to the conclusion that no peace could be made with the Dauphin. Instead the Duke of Burgundy and his followers decided to throw their lot in with the English and sign the controversial Treaty of Troyes. Time Period Covered: 1419-1420 Notable People: Philip the Good, Henry V…

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Andrea Derby - 3 Companies, 12 Jobs 27:55

3M ago27:55

27:55

Andrea Derby is Vice President of Digital Marketing at UPS. Beginning her career in the Ogilvy Associates program in New York City, she gained valuable experience in various agency functions including strategy, account management, and production. Andrea discusses her transitions between prominent agencies like Ogilvy and BBDO, delving into her role…

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Episode 33: The Next Generation Season 2 36:11

3M ago36:11

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Between 1415 and 1419, the third generation of Burgundians came to power in the Low Countries. In this episode we'll explore the early careers of the grandchildren of Philip the Bold: Philip the Good, Jacqueline of Bavaria, John IV of Brabant, and Philip of Saint-Pol. Time Period Covered: 1415-1421 Notable People: Philip the Good, Jacqueline of Bav…

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Bob Sherwin - Value in Variety 35:46

4M ago35:46

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Bob Sherwin has 20 years of operating experience as a Strategist, Chief Marketing Officer, Retail Executive, and Advisor. He’s a board member at Articore (parent company of RedBubble and TeePublic) and an independent advisor to public and private companies on a range of strategic, marketing, and organizational topics, such as creating innovative an…

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Supplemental 8: Hooks and Cods 24:09

4M ago24:09

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Throughout the later Middle Ages, the County of Holland was consumed by partisan fighting. These factions, the Hooks and Cods, arose from a power struggle between Margaret of Avesnes and her son William I of Bavaria. The fight between mother and son would only last a few years, but the factional strife would continue for over a century. Time Period…

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Supplemental 7: Grand Dukes of the Center Part 2 - The House of Wittelsbach 32:05

4M ago32:05

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In the later middle ages, the House of Wittelsbach, rulers of Bavaria and the Palatinate, competed with the Houses of Luxembourg and Habsburg for land, power, and the Imperial Throne. Time Period Covered: 1273 - 1410 Notable People: Ludwig IV the Bavarian, Rupert of the Palatinate, Rudolph I of Bavaria, Frederick the Fair, Pope John XXII, Pope Clem…

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Supplemental 6: The Rapondi Company and Ducal Finance 31:02

5M ago31:02

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The Rapondi were Philip the Bold and John the Fearless' favorite bankers. They funded everything from the day-to-day operations of the Burgundian Court to the Nicopolis Crusade to John's armies in the Civil War. For more on the Rapondi Company check out Bart Lambert's Book The City, The Duke, and Their Banker.…

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Supplemental 5: Christine de Pizan and the Body Politic 33:21

5M ago33:21

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Christine de Pizan was the favorite court writer of many of the most important Lords and Ladies of France in the early 1400s. She started her career writing Love Poetry before expanding to writing treatises on Politics, History, Gender, and Theology. In this episode I'll trace her political thought as the Armagnac-Burgundian civil war rages by focu…

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Supplemental 4: The Civil War of Words - Burgundian Propaganda and Symbolism 29:04

6M ago29:04

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I've been saying for a while that the Burgundians used propaganda and public relations much more effectively than their opponents. In this episode I'll explore how they did that and what it meant. For more on Burgundian Propaganda check out the work of Dr. Emily J. Hutchison. Time Period Covered: 1401-1419…

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John Gaines - Versatility 35:25

7M ago35:25

35:25

John Gaines is the VP of Marketing at Cohere Health and has over 20 years of diverse, go-to-market leadership experience across health plans, health systems, physician organizations and healthcare IT vendors. Prior to joining Cohere, John led efforts to help grow the health plan UM businesses at McKesson/Change Healthcare, Cognizant Trizetto and In…

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Episode 32: The Bridge of Montereau 38:35

7M ago38:35

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After years of Civil War John the Fearless and Dauphin Charles met on a bridge over the Yonne River to make peace... Time Period Covered: 1418-1419 Notable People: John the Fearless, Charles VII of France, Henry V of England, Tanneguy du Chastel, Lady of Giac, Queen Isabeau, Jean Louvet, Nicolas Rolin Notable Events/Developments: English Conquest o…

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Episode 31: The Manifesto 35:50

8M ago35:50

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The Armagnac-Burgundian Civil War is at a fever pitch yet again. John the Fearless has launched a major expedition into the Ile de France while the Count of Armagnac struggles to maintain Armagnac control of Paris. Meanwhile, King Henry V of England has taken advantage of the chaos in France and launched another invasion of Normandy. Time Period Co…

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Episode 30: Picking Up the Pieces 35:26

8M ago35:26

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The Battle of Agincourt and death of Dauphin Louis upended many of the political arrangements of the past few years. The conflict between the Armagnacs and Burgundians continues, now without Louis of Guyenne to keep them in check. All the while the kings of England and Germany conspire to make their own advances at France's expense. Time Period Cov…

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Jeffrey L. Bowman - The Next Playbook 37:48

8M ago37:48

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Jeffrey L. Bowman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Reframe, where he has pioneered a change operating system with software that helps people leaders build the most culturally inclusive employee and customer experiences at scale. Bowman is also a two-time award-winning published author. Before Reframe, Jeffrey was senior partner and managing director at…

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Episode 29: Agincourt 34:28

9M ago34:28

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After years of rising tension between England and France, the ambitious new English King Henry V decided that an expedition to Normandy was the panacea for his domestic troubles. Meanwhile in France, the squabbles between Dauphin, the Armagnacs, and the Burgundians hamstrung efforts for a united defense of the kingdom. Time Period Covered: 1415 Not…

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Episode 28: On the Outside Looking In 35:58

10M ago35:58

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After the fall of the Cabochiens, John the Fearless fled Paris and left the city wide open for the Armagnacs to return. Now at the helm of government, the Armagnacs work to use France's resources to settle their scores with the Duke of Burgundy. Time Period Covered: 1413-1415 Notable People: John the Fearless, Louis of Guyenne, John Duke of Berry, …

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8: Edinburgh 2023: André de Freitas 29:22

10M ago29:22

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today André de Freitas about his show ‘What If’.By TW:TALKS

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7: Edinburgh 2023: Marc Burrows 24:45

10M ago24:45

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today Marc Burrows talking about his shows 'The Magic Of Terry Pratchett' and the accompanying 'Footnotes' show, which are on at Gilded Balloon Teviot until 28 Aug, and 'The Glom Of Nit' at Laughing Horse @ City Cafe until 27 Aug.By TW:TALKS

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6: Edinburgh 2023: Josh Weller 24:19

10M ago24:19

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today David Ian about his show ‘Age Against The Machine’.By TW:TALKS

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5: Edinburgh 2023: David Ian 21:34

10M ago21:34

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today David Ian about his show ‘(Just a) Perfect Gay’.By TW:TALKS

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Episode 27: Reform and Revolution 43:11

10M ago43:11

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John the Fearless continues to be dominant in Paris, but with the Peace of Auxerre coming into effect, the Armagnacs are attempting to share in the Government of France once more. To ensure his power, John the Fearless courts the radicals of Paris and the Estates General, but soon the radicals develop a mind of their own and a medieval French Revol…

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4: Edinburgh 2023: Sachin Kumarendran 19:58

10M ago19:58

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today Sachin Kumarendran about his show ‘Deceit’.By TW:TALKS

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3: Edinburgh 2023: Chelsea Hart 26:42

10M ago26:42

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today Chelsea Hart about their show ‘Damet Garm: How I Joined a Revolution’.By TW:TALKS

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2: Edinburgh 2023: Sophie Zucker 20:03

10M ago20:03

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today Sophie Zucker about her show 'Sophie Sucks Face'.By TW:TALKS

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1: Edinburgh 2023: Luke Wright 23:05

10M ago23:05

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TW:Talks chats to people performing at the Edinburgh Festival 2023, today poet Luke Wight about his show 'Luke Wright's Silver Jubilee'.By TW:TALKS

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Episode 26: Armagnacs and Burgundians 44:08

10M ago44:08

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After the first showdown with the League of Gien, John the Fearless managed to maintain his grip on power. But the Armagnacs are regrouping and the war is about to escalate as both parties court support from the King of England. Time Period Covered: 1410 - 1412 Notable People: John the Fearless, John Duke of Berry, Charles Duke of Orleans, John V D…

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Episode 25: The League of Gien 28:23

11M ago28:23

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When John the Fearless left Paris for Liege in 1408, his position was shaky, but his return as a conquering hero quickly established his dominance over the capital. However, his enemies and rivals are beginning to unify, and the League of Gien poses a significant threat to his continued mastery of France. Time Period Covered: 1408 - 1410 Notable Pe…

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Diego Norris - A Growth Mindset 38:30

11M ago38:30

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Diego Norris is currently Chief Marketing Officer at Gimme Seaweed. He has over 20 years of experience in CPG marketing, working at food companies like General Mills, Nestle, Red Bull, and Campbells. Diego also spent several years in consulting, first at Deloitte where he started his career, and later at Prophet. Diego grew up in Buenos Aires, Arge…

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Episode 24: The Fearless and the Pitiless 26:32

11M ago26:32

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John the Fearless controls Paris, but his brother-in-law John of Bavaria is in the process of losing control of his territory, the Prince-Bishopric of Liege. To save John of Bavaria's skin, John the Fearless will team up with his other brother-in-law William of Bavaria and leave France to his domestic enemies in order to secure Burgundian influence…

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Episode 23: Le Morte d'Orleans 36:02

12M ago36:02

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The Duke of Orleans is dominant in Paris and he takes every opportunity to exclude his cousin John the Fearless from power. Seeing every opportunity vanish before his eyes, the Duke of Burgundy decides to take drastic steps and arranges for Louis of Orleans to be assassinated. But once the breach has been opened, can it ever be mended? Time Period …

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Episode 22: A Cousins' Quarrel 29:44

1y ago29:44

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After Philip the Bold's death, Louis of Orleans took no time establishing his dominance in Paris. But Philip's son John wasn't willing to cede the Burgundian position. Shortly after coming into his inheritance he headed to Paris in order to claw back a share of power. Time Period Covered: 1404 - 1406 Notable People: John the Fearless, Louis Duke of…

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Dave Edwards - The Handshake ROI 38:03

1y ago38:03

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Dave Edwards is currently EVP of Growth at R3, a global marketing consultancy. Our hosts, Mat Zucker and Josh Boaz, learn about Dave's career starting at Milton Samuels Advertising to 14 years at powerhouse R/GA and ultimately at R3. They also talk about his alter ego "Weather Edwards" which he explains as a goofball bit that weaved its way into hi…

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Episode 21: The Next Generation 32:25

1y ago32:25

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Philip the Bold is dead and now a new generation steps into the spotlight. His sons have taken over the vast Burgundian complex of territories while Louis of Orleans works to expunge the vestiges of Burgundian influence from Paris. Today we'll focus on how John and his brothers consolidated power in the Low Countries and Burgundy. Time Period Cover…

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Episode 20: Uncle and Nephew 45:16

1y ago45:16

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Louis of Orleans grows more powerful by the day. The Duke of Burgundy had been out of Paris in mid-1401 dealing with affairs in his own territories, and in that time Orleans had taken control of the capital. In order to reestablish his hold on the French Government, Philip the Bold now has to turn to arms. The rivalry between Uncle and Nephew is co…

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Bradley Werner - Follow the Fun 36:09

1y ago36:09

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Bradley Werner is currently Senior Director of Global Content Strategy, Innovation & Experience at CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services brand. Bradley’s career is varied across digital media with internships in entertainment, an early career at start-ups in digital video and branded content, a slew of roles at publishers includ…

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Episode 19: To the Brink 30:19

1y ago30:19

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In 1396 Philip the Bold was the most powerful man in France, but his nephew Louis Duke of Orleans was coming for his position. The turn of the 15th century saw a number of political upheavals in Europe and Louis hoped that the new political landscape would favor him over his uncle. While over the past few years Philip's dominance was unchallenged, …

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Supplemental 3: Grand Dukes of the Center Part 1 - The House of Luxembourg 28:31

1y ago28:31

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Over the course of the 14th Century the lords of a small county on the border between France and the Holy Roman Empire became the Kings of Bohemia, Hungary, and Germany and the lords of dozens of smaller principalities. The House of Luxembourg began its rise when the Count of Luxembourg was put forward as a compromise candidate for Holy Roman Emper…

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Episode 18: The Nicopolis Crusade Part 3 - The Last Crusade 34:52

1y ago34:52

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The Crusaders have reached Nicopolis! But as the Crusaders settle in and prepare for a siege the Ottoman army led by Sultan Bayezid the Thunderbolt is making it's way north. Time Period Covered: 1396-1398 Notable People: John the Fearless, Sigismund of Luxembourg, Mircea the Elder, Bayezid the Thunderbolt, Engeurrand de Coucy, Philip of Artois Coun…

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Stephen Cassell - Cultural Fluency 28:32

1+ y ago28:32

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Today on Rising, we're joined by Stephen Cassell, Chief Marketing and Brand Officer at Point32Health. Point32Health is a nonprofit health care provider that is the combination of Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, two of New England’s most iconic companies serving the market for over 90 years. Stephen has a 20+ year career in market…

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Episode 17: The Nicopolis Crusade Part 2 - A Holy Mission 25:22

1+ y ago25:22

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In 1396, Count John of Nevers, son of Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy, led a Crusade against the Ottoman Empire. In this second part of three on the Crusade of Nicopolis we will explore the legacy of the Crusades in Late Medieval Europe and begin our march towards Nicopolis. Time Period Covered: ~1300 - 1396 Notable People: John the Fearless, Phil…

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Episode 16: The Nicopolis Crusade Part 1 - Hungary and the Ottomans 31:58

1+ y ago31:58

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In 1396, Count John of Nevers, son of Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy, led a Crusade against the Ottoman Empire. In this first part of three on the Crusade of Nicopolis we will explore the two other major players in this crusade. The Kingdom of Hungary which initiated the call, and the Ottoman Empire, the target of the Crusade. Time Period Covered…

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Episode 15: How the Tables Have Turned 29:11

1+ y ago29:11

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In 1392 while travelling to Brittany, King Charles VI fell into delusion. In the aftermath of this episode, Philip the Bold took the opportunity to once again seize power in France. The Duke of Burgundy had been shut out of the inner circle for the past four years, but with the King no longer able to truly rule, Philip asserted his own right by for…

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Jesse Purewal - Learning Velocity 39:00

1+ y ago39:00

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Today on Rising, we're joined by Jesse Purewal. Jesse is VP Corporate Marketing and Brand at PageDuty and was previously the Global Head of Brand at Qualtrics, where he and his team were defining the category of Experience Management and building a brand around Improving the Human Experience. He also hosted the Breakthrough Builders podcast, a Qual…

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Supplemental 2: Jeanne VS Jeanne 27:52

1+ y ago27:52

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Last episode we saw Olivier de Clisson and John of Montfort at each other's throats. In this Supplemental Episode we'll explore the conflict that drove the two Breton Nobles apart. What could have been a minor conflict got tangled up with the Hundred Years War and the War of Breton Succession, also known as the War of the Two Jeannes, saw the Duchy…

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