<p>Three queens. Three generations. Three very different paths to power. From the childhood formation of Isabel I of Castile, to the political education and queenship of Katherine of Aragon, and finally to the turbulent rise and reign of Mary I of England, this episode explores how girls became monarchs—and how legacy, faith, and crisis shaped their rule. A story of motherhood, monarchy, and what it truly meant to be a queen.</p><p>--</p><p>🔥 <strong>New Podcast Alert!</strong> 🔥<br><strong>History Lair</strong> has officially launched — and Season One is diving deep into the life, ambition, and legacy of <strong>William the Conqueror</strong>. Episode One is now live!</p><p>If you love Normandy, 1066, battlefield strategy, political drama, or just a really good origin story, this is the series for you.</p><p>Step inside the Lair… and uncover the making of a conqueror.</p><p>Listen on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/an-introduction-to-the-normans/id1690889934?i=1000740534649" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Apple Podcasts</strong></a> and <a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/history-lair/episodes/An-Introduction-to-the-Normans-e3c4p9i/a-acbrieo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Spotify</strong></a></p><p>--</p><p><strong>LOVE the SHOW? </strong>Please consider becoming a Patreon patron. As such you&#39;ll get <strong>commercial-free episodes</strong>, early access, and excusive content!<strong> </strong><a href="https://patreon.com/tudorsdynasty" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Learn More</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><p>Hosts - <em>Rebecca Larson &amp; Dr. Emma Cahill Marron</em></p>