If you're interested in getting occasional news, behind the scenes content, and interesting fandom content, sign up to the newsletter ! Head to: https://www.thewesterosiprimer.com/newsletter What if one strategic marriage could end a war and change the course of Westeros? Join Liz on the Westerosi Primer as she explores the reign of Daeron II Targaryen. This king would later be remembered as Daeron the Good. This episode kicks off with an some listener feedback on the best and worst Targaryen kings. Liz starts with Daeron's formative years. She discusses his education and the union with Myriah Martell. This marriage brought peace with Dorne and paved the way for a new generation of Targaryens. The tension that marked Daeron's relationship with his father, Aegon IV, are explored. Daeron demonstrates his intelligence as he sidestep his father’s reckless actions. The episode also includes first Blackfyre Rebellion. Liz delves into the intricacies of loyalty, legitimacy, and power. Daemon Blackfyre had privileges he wouldn't have gotten if not for his parentage. Despite a thriving family life, Daemon becomes a challenger to his brother Daeron II. The Blackfyre Rebellion was fueled by discontent among the nobility and questions about Daeron's legitimacy. Daemon adopts the reversed Targaryen sigil and instigates the first of many rebellions. The Rebellion ends with the crucial Battle of the Redgrass Field. Daemon’s advance is ultimately thwarted by Brynden Rivers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-westerosi-primer/donations…
Podcast Berbaloi untuk Didengar
DITAJA
We're Jess (Jeff Goldboom) and Robyn (Nuclear Vinter) and this is Hell Yeah Roller Derby, a podcast for everyone involved in the wild world of roller derby
…
continue reading
In this episode, we're talking organising big roller derby events including a chat with Phil Hobden who helps to make the always fun Eastbourne Extreme happen.Oleh Hell Yeah Roller Derby
…
continue reading
This episode of Hell Yeah Roller Derby sees us deviating a little from our usual format - no interviews and no topic as such, just Jeff and Robyn catching up on our respective derby lives now that we're based at opposite ends of the country. We also discuss some ideas for future episode themes - if you've got suggestions for topics you'd like to se…
…
continue reading
In this episode we’re talking transferring leagues, something that’s very close to Robyn’s heart after her recent move from London to Leeds (sob). As well as chatting with Robyn about her experience so far, I talk to Heironymous Bash, a skater who has experienced transferring not once but twice and has just departed Croydon Roller Derby, her latest…
…
continue reading