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Episode 60: Danes, Death and Taxes
Episode 60: Danes, Death and Taxes
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2015
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we explore the Danish Conquest of England in the 11th century. The Danish victory brought a temporary end to Anglo-Saxon rule, but it didn’t bring an end to death and taxes. We examine the etymology of words … Continue reading →
Released:
Mar 30, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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