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Monarchy with David Starkey

Season 1 Episode 4: Dynasty

Henry II's reign is marked by a delicate balance between asserting authority and showcasing his military prowess, ultimately setting the stage for future limitations on royal power.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Nation State

1. A Nation State

Aired: Oct 18, 2004

The concept of a monarch being accountable to the people has its roots in the...

Episode 2 Ængla Land

2. Ængla Land

Aired: Oct 25, 2004

As the curtain closes on Edward the Confessor's reign, England teeters on the...

Episode 3 Conquest

3. Conquest

Aired: Oct 31, 2004

William of Normandy leads a small army of 7,000 soldiers to a historic victor...

Episode 4 Dynasty

4. Dynasty

Aired: Nov 7, 2004

Henry II's reign is marked by a delicate balance between asserting authority ...

Episode 5 A United Kingdom

5. A United Kingdom

Aired: Nov 14, 2004

A century of Edwards is marked by the expanding dominance of Edward I, the pe...

Episode 6 Death of a Dynasty

6. Death of a Dynasty

Aired: Nov 21, 2004

A centuries-old power struggle between King Richard II and his cousin Henry B...

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Info about Monarchy with David Starkey

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Channel 4

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History