{"podcast":{"title":"Anglo-Saxon England","slug":"anglo-saxon-england-5676324","podcast_index_feed_id":5676324,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/anglo-saxon-england","website_url":"https://anglosaxonenglandpodcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/336dd354-1ca4-11ed-8671-db9f751fefaf/image/Cover_3_3_bjwnb.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Tom Kearns","episode_count":119,"summary":"Anglo-Saxon England is a podcast looking at the history of Anglo-Saxon England, beginning with the end of Roman Britain and ending with the Norman Conquest. We will not only talk about the history but also the literature, culture, and historiography of the Anglo-Saxon period. This show strives to offer an accessible but scholarly rigorous overview that will appeal both to beginners and to experts.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T12:21:49.435027+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324"},"episode":{"title":"Harold Harefoot","slug":"harold-harefoot","published_at":"2026-03-21T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324/harold-harefoot","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN9661203838.mp3?updated=1774033921","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN9661203838.mp3?updated=1774033921","summary":"King Harold Harefoot emerged into a contested political landscape following the death of Cnut in which the influence of two powerful women was decisive. Both sought to secure the English throne for their own sons and built rival political factions to do so. Credits – Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQfdqIyqJ4g&amp;list=LL&amp;index=5&amp;ab_channel=Hr%C5%8D%C3%B0mundW%C5%8Ddening Social Media - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anglosaxonengland Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Anglo-Saxon-England-Podcast-110529958048053 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anglosaxonenglandpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"King Harold Harefoot emerged into a contested political landscape following the death of Cnut in which the influence of two powerful women was decisive. B…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":819,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anglo-saxon-england-5676324/episodes/harold-harefoot/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324/harold-harefoot.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}