Replay: Live at Leeds with Eleanor Janega
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Replay: Live at Leeds with Eleanor Janega

B1IntermediateJuly 16, 202639 min
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  • History

It’s summertime and your friendly neighbourhood medievalist is taking a much-needed week off, so here's a blast from the not-so-distant past. This episode was recorded live at the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds in 2023 with everyone’s other favourite medievalist: Eleanor Janega. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you! To find out how to help spread the joy of medieval history, please visit patreon.com/themedievalpodcast

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But I didn't want to leave you hanging, so I thought I'd dig an episode out of the archives just for you.

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and it's a conversation I had with everyone's other favorite medievalist, Dr. Eleanor Janaga.

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It's summertime, and your friendly neighborhood medievalist is taking a much-needed week off. But I didn't want to leave you hanging, so I thought I'd dig an episode out of the archives just for you. This episode was recorded live at the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds three years ago, and it's a conversation I had with everyone's other favorite medievalist, Dr. Eleanor Janaga.

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I'll be back next week with episode 350, and if you're following Eleanor's podcast Gone Medieval, you can find me any day now speaking with her co-host Matt Lewis about the Battle of the Golden Spurs. And now, please enjoy a blast from the not-so-distant past. I'm Danielle Cebulski, also known as the 5-Minute Medievalist,

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And today is an extra special episode because we are recording live, which means I cannot go back and look at which episode we're talking about. We are recording it live in front of a legit studio audience at the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds.

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