History for the Holidays III
Footnoting History
12/09/23
•20m
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(Hosts: Christine, Kristin, Josh)
A tradition continues! Celebrate with us through this episode about the history surrounding a selection of end-of-the-year holidays.
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(Christine and Josh) One of the most powerful popes of the Middle Ages, Innocent III made sure to have his hand in everything from religious wars like the Crusades to political squabbles with kings. Here, Josh and Christine take a look at some of the most interesting points in the life of the controversial pontiff.
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