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The Merovingian Dynasty: France's First Kings

2026-05-19 · 58 min · episode 527 · 11 entities

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Episode description as stored
<p>Long-haired rulers, dynastic bloodshed, secret letters, and a kingdom built in the aftermath of empire; Dr. Eleanor Janega and Dr. James Palmer dive into the wild, Roman-adjacent world of the Merovingians.</p><p>What made the first kings of France so unforgettable, and why were they later written out of the story? From myth to murder, this is the family that helped shape medieval France.</p> <p><strong>MORE</strong></p><p><strong>Why The Early Middle Ages Matter</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/why-the-early-middle-ages-matter/id1564113746?i=1000685286123" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5p8dCfFlVpRPr9brE59tIP" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p> <p><strong>The Destruction of Charlemagne's Legacy</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-destruction-of-charlemagnes-legacy/id1564113746?i=1000691130017" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3AIz8betOfIH4sNk4SY2T0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p> <p>Gone Medieval is presented by Dr. Eleanor Janega. Audio editor is Tim Arstall, the producer is Joseph Knight. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.</p><p>All music used is courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.</p><p><em>Gone Medieval is a History Hit podcast.</em></p> <p><strong>Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week plus ad-free podcasts. Sign up at </strong><a href="https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe</u></strong></a><strong>.</strong>&nbsp;</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>