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A fresh look at the endlessly fascinating Tudors - the dramatic and overlooked story of Henry VII and his founding of the Tudor Dynasty - filled with spies, plots, counter-plots, and an uneasy royal succession to Henry VIII. Near the turn of the sixteenth century, England had been ravaged for decades by conspiracy and civil war. Henry Tudor clambered to the top of the heap, a fugitive with a flimsy claim to England’s crown who managed to win the throne and stay on it for 24 years.

Dive into the tumultuous period following the Wars of the Roses with British historian and educator Charles Moberly. Explore the reigns of Henry VII and VIII, characterized by unprecedented autocracy and centralization. Moberly not only offers intricate details about these monarchs rule but also paints a vivid picture of the larger European context in which they played their part. Discover the influences of the Reformation struggle, the riveting rivalry between King Francis I and Emperor Charles V, the sway of the Popes, and the battle for Italy. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Join me on The Tudor Dixon Podcast, part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. We are going to cover everything from politics to parenting. And as a mom who is currently navigating teens and tweens I know parenting isn’t always a walk in the park - but I’m also concerned with the world around my girls. We will dive deep into all these different topics - new episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. I’m taking a leap into the podcast world and I want you along with me for this wild ride. Together we’ll talk to the biggest names in politics and conservative media and ...