Blanche of Castile and France's Throne | Ep.08

In this captivating episode we delve into the extraordinary life and legacy of Blanche of Castile, the influential queen and regent who defied societal expectations to shape the course of French history. Explore her journey from her noble upbringing in Castile to her strategic marriage with King Louis VIII, and discover how her intelligence and grace enabled her to navigate the complexities of medieval European politics. Thank you for listening! Unlock the Secrets of the Medieval World for Just $1.99 a Month! History buffs and adventure seekers, this is your chance to embark on an extraordinary journey through time. Subscribe to the Saving History podcast and unlock ⁠4 BONUS EPISODES EACH MONTH.⁠ Step into the captivating realm of medieval history, where knights, castles, and epic tales await your discovery. Our exclusive bonus episodes will transport you to the heart of the action, unveiling the untold stories and fascinating insights that lie hidden within the annals of history. Don't miss out. Your subscription not only grants you access to our riveting bonus content but also supports our mission to preserve and share the wonders of medieval history. ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Bonus Episodes on Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Bonus Episodes on Apple Podcasts⁠ ⁠⁠FREE Newsletter⁠⁠⁠ Learn about the intriguing, the famous, and the lesser-known stories of the past—from majestic castles to our team’s chateau adventures. Join more than 300,000 fans and connect with us on online.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠SavingCastles.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook Page⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠The Castle & Chateau Society Facebook Group