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Boring History for Sleep | SHOCKING And Weird Facts About Anne Boleyn – The Queen They Destroyed
Manage episode 507022744 series 3685090
Anne Boleyn is remembered as the most dangerous woman at Henry VIII’s court — brilliant, ambitious, and ultimately doomed. But beyond the famous beheading lies a stranger, quieter story filled with odd details, forgotten rumors, and the slow unraveling of a queen who once held England’s future in her hands.
In this calm, sleep-ready history, we drift through:
The unusual childhood and education that shaped Anne’s sharp mind
Her rise to power through charm, wit, and scandal
The strange myths about her appearance and “sixth finger”
The deadly court politics that turned admiration into hatred
The quiet fall from grace that ended on the scaffold
Perfect for late-night listening, this story is told slowly and gently, letting the past unfold not with drama, but with the steady pace of history itself.
🔔 Subscribe for more forgotten and surprising stories of queens, kings, and ordinary lives — all told in the quiet tone of boring history for sleep.
135 episodes
Manage episode 507022744 series 3685090
Anne Boleyn is remembered as the most dangerous woman at Henry VIII’s court — brilliant, ambitious, and ultimately doomed. But beyond the famous beheading lies a stranger, quieter story filled with odd details, forgotten rumors, and the slow unraveling of a queen who once held England’s future in her hands.
In this calm, sleep-ready history, we drift through:
The unusual childhood and education that shaped Anne’s sharp mind
Her rise to power through charm, wit, and scandal
The strange myths about her appearance and “sixth finger”
The deadly court politics that turned admiration into hatred
The quiet fall from grace that ended on the scaffold
Perfect for late-night listening, this story is told slowly and gently, letting the past unfold not with drama, but with the steady pace of history itself.
🔔 Subscribe for more forgotten and surprising stories of queens, kings, and ordinary lives — all told in the quiet tone of boring history for sleep.
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