Belinda Beaton
Department of History of Art at Oxford University
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
French Roman CatholicsPeople excommunicated by the Catholic ChurchRoyal reburialsGrand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, Knights of the Golden Fleece of SpainFrench deistsLeaders who took power by coupMonarchs who abdicatedPeople of the War of the First CoalitionPeople of the First French EmpireMonarchs taken prisoner in wartimeHistory
Napoleon and Wellington
Melvyn Bragg discusses the comparative histories of Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington, two titans of nineteenth century history.
25 October 2001
Also featuring: Andrew Roberts, Mike Broers
HistoryFrench Roman CatholicsMonarchs who abdicatedPeople of the War of the First CoalitionRoyal reburialsPeople of the First French EmpireMonarchs taken prisoner in wartimeGrand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, Knights of the Golden Fleece of SpainPeople excommunicated by the Catholic ChurchFrench deistsLeaders who took power by coup