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Switzerland, a Chronicle

Switzerland, a Chronicle

By: Peter Walker
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 A history of Switzerland and the Swiss peoples from Celtic times to the Modern Era.

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  • Ep. 7. Swiss lands in the first half of the 12th century

    Ep. 7. Swiss lands in the first half of the 12th century
    Aug 12 2025
    In this episode we'll look at events in the first half of the twelfth century. Noble house are on the rise as the Empire is relatively weak. We'll also look at tensions in the heart of Swiss territory. There's also a Facebook page where I'll share news, maps and images that support the narrative - Switzerland, a Chronicle. Find me or support on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/peterwalker392/membership.

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    26 mins
  • Ep. 6. Burgundy, Swabia and the Empire in the 11th century

    Ep. 6. Burgundy, Swabia and the Empire in the 11th century
    Jul 29 2025
    Having taken a break in the last episode, we return to the timeline narrative in this episode and pick up in the early 11th century. We'll look at events and changes in Burgundy and Swabia as part of the Empire in the 11th century. The Investiture Crisis between Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII has its effects. There's also a Facebook page where I'll share news, maps and images that support the narrative - Switzerland, a Chronicle. Find me or support on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/peterwalker392/membership.

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    24 mins
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    Jul 22 2025

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