Episode 107 — India, the Sphinx and Conspiracy

Today as the title suggests we're going to cover three main themes or subjects Firstly, Paul's support of Napoleon’s march on India. Secondly, we are going to spend some time trying to get to know Paul’s eldest son and heir, Alexander, who was a fascinating and genuinely complicated young man, with good reason. And then we’ll finish things off by taking a look at some of the people around Paul who were starting to get seriously hacked-off with the Tsar himself and the direction that th...