Luke Foddy
@lukefoddy.bsky.social
Interested in history, archaeology and the natural world. Bylines on medieval matters for the BBC, Medieval World Magazine, and Inside History
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I’ve only made it Conway and Caenarfon, back in 2009, but they will stay with me forever. I was reading ‘Great and Terrible King’ at the time, which enhanced the experience somewhat!
September 22, 2025 at 10:15 PM
I’ve only made it Conway and Caenarfon, back in 2009, but they will stay with me forever. I was reading ‘Great and Terrible King’ at the time, which enhanced the experience somewhat!
September 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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My online live course Medieval Chivalry has its first run from April - if it sells well it'll be added to the permanent roster! lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/medi...
Medieval Chivalry
Chivalry was more than medieval knights in shining armour jousting for the love of fair ladies. This course explores how chivalric values profoundly shaped political, literary and artistic cultures fr...
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September 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
My online live course Medieval Chivalry has its first run from April - if it sells well it'll be added to the permanent roster! lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/medi...
Thanks for sharing, James
March 16, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Thanks for sharing, James
You can listen to the podcast, and learn more about the examples I discuss - and the historians’ works that have brought these to light - here: www.lukefoddy.com/history-extr...
Reform and rebellion in the reign of Henry III - History Extra podcast
I spoke with Emily Briffett on the History Extra podcast about how the political turmoil that unfolded in England from 1258 affected ‘everyday people’.
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March 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
You can listen to the podcast, and learn more about the examples I discuss - and the historians’ works that have brought these to light - here: www.lukefoddy.com/history-extr...