Battle Royale: French Monarchs
Ben Clarke and Eliza Sommers
Outreach Signals
Publishing Details
Contact & Outreach
About This Podcast
Social Media
Explore Statistics
Recent Episodes
S1E66 66 - Louis XVIII, Part 2
From idle prince, to bankrupt exile, to his glorious restoration ... how will Louis XVIII measure up to his forebears in an age where the king must reconcile with the new France that the Revolution…
S1E66 66 - Louis XVIII, Part 1
While Napoleon rose and fell, the old royal family wander Europe as exiles for over 20 years. This episode, we explore their side of the story. ⚜️ This week's outro music is "Richard Coeur de Lion,…
S1E65 65 - Napoleon II
You know Napoleon I. You've heard of Napoleon III... But what about the other one? ⚜️ Visit our website for episode images, score summaries and more! Contact us by Email, or follow us on…
S1E64 64 - Napoleon I, Part 3
Will Napoleon be enshrined with the greats at the Grand Tournament, or will we send this outlaw to the guillotine? ⚜️ Visit our website for episode images, score summaries and more! Contact us by…
S1E64 64 - Napoleon I, Part 2
Starting with his grand coronation in Paris and stunning victory at Austerlitz, we follow Napoleon from his zenith to his ultimate decline as all of Europe conspires against him. Next episode, we…
S1E64 64 - Napoleon I, Part 1
From obscure Corsican officer to Emperor of the French, this episode we chart the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte in the first of his 3 episodes. There is so much about this man to cover, and we have…
S1E63 63.5 - Maximilien Robespierre, Part 2
We have reached the dramatic apex of Robespierre's career, as the French Revolution spirals into its most violent phase: the Reign of Terror. But how long will this reign last? And how will…
S1E63 63.5 - Maximilien Robespierre, Part 1
This episode we get deeper into the French Revolution, from the eyes of the radical politician Maximilien Robespierre. Society is about to change rapidly and shockingly in the leadup to the Reign of…
Madame de Pompadour (Patreon Exclusive)
Go to patreon.com/battleroyalepodcast to listen to Part 2, and our entire spinoff series on the French royal mistresses. Jeanne Antoinette "Reinette" Poisson was born into a disgraced middle-class…
S1E63 63 - Louis XVII (the Lost Dauphin)
We unravel the mystery that haunted Europe for over a century: What happened to the son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinettte after they met their tragic end? It's a real True Crime mystery that will…
S1E62 62.5 - Marie Antoinette, Part 2
It's now time to rate one of history's most notorious queens! ⚜️ Visit our website for episode images, score summaries and more! Contact us by Email, or follow us on Instagram, our Facebook…
S1E62 62.5 - Marie Antoinette, Part 1
By popular demand, we have an in-betweeny episode on the most famous woman in all of French history. How much was she really to blame for the disasters leading up to the Revolution? This episode we…
S1E62 62 - Louis XVI, Part 2
This episode, we will rate and review Louis XVI, the last king of France before the Revolution blows everything apart. Will he get through to the Tournement, or will he be guillotined a second…
S1E62 62 - Louis XVI, Part 1
This episode, we finally get to the beginnings of the French Revolution and how it affected one Louis XVI, a King of France who was in way over his head, to put it mildly. Why did the revolution…
S1E61 61 - Louis XV, Part 2
It's time to get down to brass tax and rate Louis XV. Was he the do-nothing king later historians have tarred him as? And are good intentions and pretty art enough to save him from the…
S1E61 61 - Louis XV, Part 1
Not quite the Sun King, not quite the Revolution guy, Louis XV sits between two way more famous kings of France and is often a forgotten footnote of history, despite ruling for a very long time…
60.5 - Philippe II of Orléans (the Regent)
Louis XIV is dead, and his heir is a 5-year-old child. With so many deaths occurring in the royal family, it falls to an unlikely royal nephew, Philippe, duke of Orléans, to govern France until Louis…
S1E60 60 - Louis XIV, Part 3
Now that we've finished Louis XIV's life, we're going back to fill in some details and decide what score the Sun King should get. Will he escape the guillotine? ⚜️ Visit our Wordpress for…
S1E60 60 - Louis XIV, Part 2
This episode we talk about the zenith and slow decline of the sun king. ⚜️ Visit our Wordpress for episode images, score summaries, contact details and more! Contact us by Email, or follow us on…
S1E60 60 - Louis XIV, Part 1
The Sun King is risen. This episode, we chronicle the first half of Louis XIV's life, from his earliest years of civil war and turbulence to the apex of his power. ⚜️ Visit our Wordpress for…
Frequently Asked Questions
Battle Royale: French Monarchs has published 130 episodes since June 2021, covering topics in Comedy, Education.
Battle Royale: French Monarchs is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 21m.
Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for Battle Royale: French Monarchs, including email and social media links.
Similar Podcasts
SmartLess
Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett
358 episodes
Timesuck with Dan Cummins
Dan Cummins
600 episodes
Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness
Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
574 episodes
Two Hot Takes
Morgan Absher
278 episodes
Dear Hank & John
Complexly
452 episodes
Were You Raised By Wolves?
Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
355 episodes