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The Jacobite Succession: The Lost Queens of Scotland
We often think of the Jacobite risings as a male-dominated saga of Bonnie Prince Charlie and Culloden, but the story begins with two women who never ruled: Margaret Stuart and Anne Stuart. In this episode, Lucas and Luna trace the intricate diplomatic web spun around the daughters of James VII and II, whose marriages were treated not as personal unions but as geopolitical chess moves by Louis XIV of France and the courts of Europe. We explore how the Treaty of Ryswick and the subsequent War of the Spanish Succession turned these princesses into pawns in a larger conflict over the succession…
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