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Medieval Tales

The Archivist

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Step into a world of knights, castles, and epic adventures and immerse yourself in exciting stories, filled with chivalry, honor, and timeless wisdom. From the enchanting realms of Camelot to the treacherous battles of the Crusades, we explore literary masterpieces that transport you to a bygone era. Whether you're a history buff or simply love a good story this is your gateway to all things medieval literature. Grab a cup of mead, cozy up in your favorite spot and let's journey through the ...
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The Tales of Kale Vala

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Kale ’Finn’ Vala is an archivist, explorer, chronicler and archivist. He has made his his life’s work to produce The comprehensive history of the World of Elestia. Contained within are a collection of his tales, jam-packed with triumph, heroism and despair. Presented in an audiobook format, The Tales of Kale Vala are produced by Dice Company Ltd and showrun by Richard Godden. For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Dicecompany We als ...
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A New York Minute In History is a podcast about the history of New York and the unique tales of New Yorkers. It is hosted by State Historian Devin Lander, Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts and Don Wildman. Jesse King and Jim Levulis of WAMC produce the podcast. A New York Minute In History is a production of the New York State Museum, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Archivist Media. Support for the project comes from The William G. Pomeroy Foundation, the National Endowment for the Hu ...
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Medieval Archives

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The Medieval Archives podcast transports you back to an age of heroic kings, gallant knights and pious bishops. Separate fact from fiction and find out how the men and women of the middle ages really lived.
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(NEW! You can now binge all of Season One and Season Two at www.storiestovoice.com/fd-listen and www.storiestovoice.com/fd-listen-1942.) Audio-drama based on a WWII diary written by Natalie Crouter during her internment in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines. Three weeks after the first bombings of the Philippines on December 8, 1941, Natalie, her family, and 500 civilians were marched at gunpoint to a deserted U.S. military post (Season One: 1941). Thus began their survival story of b ...
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Take a look at the past through the lens of ”It Came from the Archives” as Wiregrass archivist and historian Marty Olliff shares stories from Alabama’s history. For each episode, our host and Olliff explore a facet of Wiregrass history, drawing contemporary connections to the world we live in today. Oh, and by the way, these stories are fascinating and fun, with facts and tales you’ll definitely want to share with someone! So tune in and let us be your guide through the Wiregrass archives.
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As New York State prepares to host the oldest state fair in the nation, this episode tells history of the summertime tradition of agricultural fairs and how they developed from gatherings of learned societies into the popular attractions that we all know today. Markers of Focus: County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, Saratoga County. Interviewees: Richa…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. Being a Demi-God is not all it's cracked up to be and with time running out, the only answer may be wedding bells... or the Charleston? Written and Performed by Richard Godden For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Dicec…
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The Talisman, fin by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him. (…
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America is gaining ground in the Pacific. The prisoners have more money for food, but it’s becoming scarcer and more expensive. Everyone’s health is declining. Natalie’s vitamin injection goes wrong. Carl returns from an inspection tour of internment camps in Manila with good news. Peg thinks that her husband will be transferred to Camp Holmes, and…
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The Talisman, Part 9 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. The mysterious and terrifying librarian of Verokkir has suddenly found herself unemployed and dead... again... but here we discover, what happens next... Written and Performed by Richard Godden For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www…
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The Talisman, Part 8 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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The prisoners are finally allowed to send letters. As Natalie types for them, people pour their hearts out to loved ones at home. The increased clampdown on guerrilla activity affects Nida and Ismael living in Baguio. Peg misses her husband. A guard steps out of bounds at the women’s barracks. A friend dies. The Camp puts on two plays. Support the …
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The Talisman, Part 7 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. Can Jez be the first delivery boy in three and half thousand years to survive the trip to the library of Verokkir? Written and Performed by Richard Godden For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Dicecompany We also have a…
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With Japanese occupation money losing value and food shortages, internees take out promissory loans for American dollars after the war. It’s “spend it while you got it” around Camp, and those with money throw elaborate parties while other internees raise money by selling homemade goods at a Camp fair. The guards worry about their fates as they hear…
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The Talisman, Part 6 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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The Talisman, Part 5 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; Who is responsible for keeping the supply of books up-to-date in long-dead and forgotten underground cities? Why that's Jez, the delivery boy. Written and Performed by Richard Godden For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www…
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The Talisman, Part 4 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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Natalie takes a closer look at everyone’s behavior in camp. New internees share unforgettable stories of heroism and evil. Peg hears word about her husband. The Crouters learn disturbing news about Nida and don’t like Bedie’s reaction to it. Natalie plays a curious round of bridge with Lt. Kira, and the Camp’s new Court of Appeals hears its first c…
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The Talisman, Part 3 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; What exactly do thousands of years old Demi-Gods do when they're no longer trapped in an abandoned underground city surrounded by zombies? Written and Performed by Richard Godden For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.pat…
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The Talisman, Part 2 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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This episode tells the story of Lady Christian Henrietta Caroline “Harriet” Acland, aristocratic wife of Major John Dyke Acland, who commanded the British 20th Regiment of Foot during the Burgoyne campaign of 1777. When Major Acland was wounded and taken prisoner, Lady Harriet risked her own life and freedom to nurse him back to health. She would g…
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The Talisman, Part 1 by Sir Walter Scott Set during the Third Crusade, the story follows the journey of a young Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who travels to the Holy Land to serve King Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the Muslim leader Saladin, and forms an unlikely friendship with him…
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The White Company, fin by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When Alle…
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The White Company, Part 10 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When …
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; What exactly do thousands of years old Demi-Gods do when they're trapped in an abandoned underground city surrounded by zombies? Written and Performed by Richard Godden For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/D…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; Before Tock joined the rest of the gang, he was raised in secret by Tick. Gather round the fire and listen to some of the wisdom and stories Tick told Tock from a young age. For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.patreon.…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; Before arriving in that fateful warehouse basement, Bennie Quez arrived in Lunadine from Middleton and started his new life, before a chance encounter in an Inn changed his life forever... For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; Before arriving in that fateful warehouse basement, Augustus Zeno made the perilous voyage from his home continent of Cantioch to the Imperial Capital City of Lunadine. As always, he kept a comprehensive journal diary of his travels. Written and Performed by Alex Morri…
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Kale Vala delves into his archive of tales from the World of Elestia. This week; Before he joined forces with Bennie, Tock and Augustus; Vander Finnick lead a strange and intriguing life. Discover what happened to him in the lead-up to Appalling Consequences in Chapter One of his story - Shadows Before Dawn. For the best listening experience, pleas…
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The White Company, Part 9 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When A…
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The White Company, Part 8 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When A…
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The White Company, Part 7 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When A…
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The White Company, Part 6 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When A…
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This episode tells the story of Ronek Park, a non-discriminatory housing development built in 1950 in the village of North Amityville. Unlike the many housing developments created in the post-WWII U.S. that followed the practice of redlining and did not allow African American or Jewish people to buy homes, Ronek Park specifically marketed itself as…
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The White Company, Part 5 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When A…
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The White Company, Part 4 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 💰Become a Producer; DONATE to the show via PayPal, or use Venmo You can also donate with Stripe Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elde…
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The Japanese order Arthur to hunt down an American hiding in the mountains. Newly captured Americans tell harrowing stories about their life on the run. Nida worries about Ismael. Lt. Mukibo and Mr. Nagatomi get their just rewards. Everyone speculates if Mr. Hayakawa will be replaced, and the women in Camp want the right to vote. Support the Show.…
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The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 💰Become a Producer; DONATE to the show via PayPal, or use Venmo You can also donate with Stripe Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brothe…
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The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 💰Become a Producer; DONATE to the show via PayPal, or use Venmo You can also donate with Stripe Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brothe…
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The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Set during the Hundred Years' War with France, The White Company tells the story of a young Saxon man who is learning what it is to be a knight. Raised by Cistercian Monks and rejected by a violent elder brother, Alleyn Edricson takes service with one of the foremost knights in the country. When Alleyn fa…
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Another year of close quarters has prisoners getting on each other’s nerves as they deal with new waves of dysentery. Stories are filtering in from captured internees who had been hiding in the mountains from the Japanese. Mr. Hayakawa is intimidated by a new guard who may be Kempeitai. Phil's brilliant, new invention keeps peace in the dining hall…
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month and in celebration this episode highlights the community history of Manhattan’s Chinatown, one of the oldest and largest Chinese and Chinese American communities in the United States. The episode tells the story of how during a time of change in the late 1970s the Chinatown community moved …
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The Saga of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald by Anonymous; Translated by William Morris and Eiríkr Magnússon The Saga is a tale of love, rivalry, and poetic prowess. Gunnlaug, a skilled, sharp-tongued poet, and (Raven)Hrafn, another talented poet, fall in love with the beautiful Helga the Fair. Gunnlaug travels Europe, earning fame with…
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Episode 11, the final episode of... A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain Hank and Arthur are led to the gallows. As the noose is placed around Arthur's neck 500 knights come charging down the street. A few days later Hank and Arthur are back in Camelot. Hank is reading the newspaper announcing his long overdo duel with Sir Sagr…
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Have you ever seen an eclipse? I’ve seen numerous lunar eclipses and I’ve seen a few partial solar eclipse, but never a total solar eclipse. On 08 April 2024, Mexico, the United States and Canada will experience a total solar eclipse. It’s the first one in 7 years and the last one for 20 years. The next total solar eclipse in North America will be …
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Episode 10 of... A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain Dowley the Blacksmith and the other guests attack Hank and Arthur for insulting them. The men are able to escape and hide from the mob in a tree. They are saved by a man named Earl Grip who takes them to a small town where slaves are being sold at auction. Earl Grip handcuff…
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Episode 9 of... A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain Hank and Arthur stay with the women until she dies as well. When they hear someone approaching they hide behind the hut. It's the women's three sons, they escaped from prison and returned home. Arthur wants to capture them and return them to the lord but a great fire in the d…
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