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12 Days: The Battle of Wakefield and Emperor Karl I

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Warwick the Kingmaker

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12 Days: The Battle of Wakefield and Emperor Karl I mentions Warwick the Kingmaker and Ladybird books with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

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Tom dissects the Battle of Wakefield and the subsequent fall of Richard, Duke of York, while Dominic talks us through the last ‘great’ Habsburg emperor, Karl I of Austria. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook

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The strongest audience signal points to History enthusiasts and young readers interested in medieval battles. and Readers interested in historical battles and children's literature..
Tom dissects the Battle of Wakefield and the subsequent fall of Richard, Duke of York, while Dominic talks us through the last ‘great’ Habsburg emperor, Karl I of Austri…

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Warwick the Kingmaker(2)

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Highly Recommended(1)Passing Reference(1)

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History enthusiasts and young readers interested in medieval battles.Readers interested in historical battles and children's literature.

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Warwick the Kingmaker

Best for History enthusiasts and young readers interested in medieval battles.Often cited around Warwick the Kingmaker

“The mention of Warwick the Kingmaker is framed as the subject of a Ladybird book, which the speaker expresses fondness for.”

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended

Trigger: Warwick the Kingmaker

For: History enthusiasts and young readers interested in medieval battles.

Key quote: “That to me was the acme of the Ladybird books.”

The host mentions 'Warwick the Kingmaker' as a significant figure in the context of the Wars of the Roses, highlighting his role during a tumultuous period in English history. The host fondly recalls a Ladybird book about Warwick, emphasizing its engaging portrayal of medieval battles and characters.

ASIN: 1778940285

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Ladybird books

Best for Readers interested in historical battles and children's literature.Often cited around Warwick the Kingmaker

“The speaker refers to the Ladybird books in a nostalgic context, specifically highlighting the one about Warwick the Kingmaker.”

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Sentiment: Passing Reference

Trigger: Warwick the Kingmaker

For: Readers interested in historical battles and children's literature.

Key quote: “subject of a Ladybird book, no less.”

The host mentions a Ladybird book about Warwick the Kingmaker as a nostalgic reference to the simplicity and excitement of historical battles. This mention serves to highlight the contrast between the entertaining portrayal of history in children's books and the complex political dynamics of the time.

ASIN: B00K31EGSS

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