History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to Reunification

Dirk Hoffmann-Becking

Topics: History · Education

No. 137 in History▲37

A narrative history of the German people from the Middle Ages to Reunification in 1991. Episodes are 25-35 min long and drop on Thursday mornings every 2 weeks. "A great many things keep happening, some good, some bad". Gregory of Tours (539-594) So far we have covered: Ottonian Emperors (# 1- 21) - Henry the Fowler (#1) - Otto I (#2-8) - Otto II (#9-11) - Otto II (#11-14) - Henry II (#15-17) - Germany in 1000 (#18-21) Salian Emperors(#22-42) - Konrad II (#22- 25) - Henry III (#26-29) - Henry IV/Canossa (#30-39) - Henry V (#40-42) - Concordat of Worms (#42) Early Hohenstaufen (#43-69) - Lothar III (#43-46) - Konrad III (#47-49) - Frederick Barbarossa (#50-69) Late Hohenstaufen (#70-94) -...

Latest episodeEp. 16: Germany in the year 1000 - The Imperial Church SystemMay 6, 2021 · 35 min

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Latest episodes

1. Ep. 16: Germany in the year 1000 - The Imperial Church SystemMay 6, 2021 · 35 min
2. Ep. 15: Germany in the year 1000 - Climate, Agriculture, Economy and Medieval HygieneApril 29, 2021 · 28 min
3. Ep. 14: Otto III (983-1002) - The End of a DreamApril 22, 2021 · 35 min
4. Ep. 13: Otto III (983-1002) - The Wonder of the WorldApril 15, 2021 · 32 min
5. Ep. 12: Otto III (983-1002) - The Regency of Theophanu and AdelheidApril 2, 2021 · 33 min
6. Ep. 11: Otto III (983-1002) - Woe the Land that is Governed by a ChildMarch 25, 2021 · 26 min
7. Ep. 10: Otto II (973-983) - The Misfortunes One Can EndureMarch 18, 2021 · 33 min
8. Ep. 9: Otto II (973-983) - A Matter of HabitMarch 11, 2021 · 32 min
9. Ep. 8: Otto the Great (936-973) - An Imperial BrideMarch 4, 2021 · 23 min
10. Ep. 7: Otto the Great (936-973) - Crowning A New CaesarFebruary 25, 2021 · 31 min

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