October 21, 2026

The Swarthy Crown: The Erased Portraits of European Royalty.

Name: The Swarthy Crown: The Erased Portraits of European Royalty.
Uploaded: 2026-10-22T00:27:49.000Z
Description: You've seen their portraits. But have you read their court descriptions? From the legends of King Arthur to the documented courts of queens and emperors, we're exploring chronicles, eyewitness descriptions, and archival records to examine how European royalty was described, and how they are remembered. Ten episodes. Read the words. Examine the portraits.

You've seen their portraits. But have you read their court descriptions? From the legends of King Arthur to the documented courts of queens and emperors, we're exploring chronicles, eyewitness descriptions, and archival records to examine how European royalty was described, and how they are remembered. Ten episodes. Read the words. Examine the portraits.

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