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The Book of Pope Gregory the Great

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The Book of Pope Gregory the Great comes up on The Rest Is History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

The Book of Pope Gregory the Great appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

Scholars have hypothesized that the jewel comes from these special sort of reading sticks, these pointers that Alfred had sent out across the land with copies of a book by Pope Gregory the Great.

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251. Alfred the Great: Return of the King (Part 2) on The Rest Is History
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The host mentions 'The Book of Pope Gregory the Great' in relation to the historical context of King Alfred's reign. This book is referenced as part of the educational tools Alfred used to promote literacy and Christian teachings in his kingdom.

The Book of Pope Gregory the Great most often appears in conversations about Alfred's achievements and legacy.

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The host mentions 'The Book of Pope Gregory the Great' in relation to the historical context of King Alfred's reign. This book is referenced as part of the educational tools Alfred used to promote literacy and Christian teachings in his kingdom.

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Historians and enthusiasts of medieval history
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Recent show rotation: The Rest Is History.

Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 37:27 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned The Book of Pope Gregory the Great?

251. Alfred the Great: Return of the King (Part 2) on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned The Book of Pope Gregory the Great. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 37:27.

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The Rest Is History is the main indexed podcast currently tied to The Book of Pope Gregory the Great.

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The host mentions 'The Book of Pope Gregory the Great' in relation to the historical context of King Alfred's reign. This book is referenced as part of the educational tools Alfred used to promote literacy and Christian teachings in his kingdom. It most often appears in conversations about Alfred's achievements and legacy.

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Scholars have hypothesized that the jewel comes from these special sort of reading sticks, these pointers that Alfred had sent out across the land with copies of a book by Pope Gregory the Great.

Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Historians and enthusiasts of medieval history
Key quote: Scholars have hypothesized that the jewel comes from these special sort of reading sticks, these pointers that Alfred had sent out across the land with copies of a book by Pope Gregory the Great.
The host mentions 'The Book of Pope Gregory the Great' in relation to the historical context of King Alfred's reign. This book is referenced as part of the educational tools Alfred used to promote literacy and Christian teachings in his kingdom.