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Claimants to Royalty

Claimants to Royalty

Embark on a riveting journey through the lives of those who dared to claim thrones not rightfully theirs, as suggested by the intriguing title. This podcast illuminates the audacious stories of impostors and pretenders who navigated the treacherous waters of power and ambition throughout history. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that showcases a range of narratives, from cunning deception to grand aspirations of royalty. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that delve into the motivations, consequences, and cultural impacts of these bold claimants. Listeners are invited to uncover the diverse tactics and dramatic turns that defined their quests for legitimacy. With each new episode, discover a new book that offers insight into the complexities of identity, authority, and the human desire for recognition, enriching your understanding of the many facets of power.

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Peeps at People - Being Certain Papers from the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup-John Kendrick Bangs 2 hr 31 min 58 sec
Mozart The Man and the Artist as Revealed in His Own Words-Friedrich Kerst, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 3 hr 57 min 53 sec
Martin Luther-Carl E. Koppenhaver 1 hr 20 min 39 sec
Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola-Frances M. Perry, Edson L. Whitney 5 hr 38 min 36 sec
Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus 7 hr 17 min 10 sec
Richard III (Makers of History series)-Jacob Abbott 4 hr 59 min 32 sec
Builders of United Italy-Rupert S. Holland 8 hr 41 min 36 sec
Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States-Charles Godfrey Leland 5 hr 59 min 22 sec
Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy-E. Luscomb Haskell 2 hr 12 min 55 sec
Famous Impostors-Bram Stoker 8 hr 48 min 57 sec
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 3-Giorgio Vasari 8 hr 46 min 44 sec
Life of Charlemagne (Einhard)-Einhard 1 hr 14 min 20 sec
Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, His Life and Its Lessons-Robert Balgarnie 9 hr 2 min
Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 1-Peter Kropotkin 7 hr 31 min 42 sec
King Edward I of England Three Essays-Thomas Frederick Tout 1 hr 44 min 53 sec
Sainted Queens-Unknown 5 hr 36 min 2 sec
Abraham Lincoln A History (Volume 10)-John Hay, John George Nicolay 9 hr 40 min 20 sec
Slave Narratives A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives-Various 5 hr 1 min 28 sec
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