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• Spirits: The Egyptian Head Queen in Charge!

  Hey, y'all! Today we want to introduce you to our friends at Spirits. Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore and we think you'll LOVE them like we do. In this episode, they tell us all about the Egyptian Head B in Charge, the goddess Isis. In this episode Isis does magi, brings people back from the dead, controls scorpions and MORE. Want more Spirits? Check them out at https://spiritspodcast.com/ and wherever you get your podcasts! Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction to Queens Podcast and Spirits 01:50 Meet the Hosts: Amanda and Julia 02:28 Diving into the Goddess Isis 03:23 Isis in Egyptian Art and Symbolism 08:29 Isis's Role in Egyptian Society 15:31 Isis's Influence Beyond Egypt 22:49 The Story of Isis and Osiris 24:56 The Coffin Conspiracy 25:59 The Deadly Game 27:06 Osiris's Tragic Fate 28:24 Isis's Grief and Determination 29:11 The Resurrection of Osiris 30:54 The Greek Influence 37:12 Isis and the Seven Scorpions 42:44 The True Name of Ra Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store, and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Livia Drusilla part 3

  In this episode of Queens Podcast, we are finishing up the life and times of Livia Drusilla, first (unofficial) empress of Rome. In this episodes we're going from around 17 BC to the end of her long life in 29 AD. We see Livia's reputation go from pretty good to horrible. So, y'all let us know what you think. Was she a cold blooded killer, innocent bystander or somewhere in between? Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Content Warning 01:22 Fan Votes and Award Winners 02:56 Livia Drusilla's Ambitions 06:03 Tiberius's Struggles and Exile 10:57 The Heir Crisis and Livia's Influence 17:49 Augustus's Final Years and Death 22:29 Augustus's Will and Livia's New Status 25:37 Tiberius's Reluctant Reign 27:23 Germanicus's Death and Public Outcry 36:19 Livia's Final Years and Legacy Some sources Power In Place - Livia, Empress of Rome Death of Drusus Queens Podcast Agrippina the Elder part 2 The Other Half Podcast The Exploress Podcast Wikipedia All three episodes in this series can be found on our website Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store, and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Livia Drusilla part 2

  Welcome back to our continued story about the first empress of the Roman Empire, Livia Drusilla. In our last episode, we told you about a scared young woman on the run. But now, Livia is back in Rome and pulling the strings in an increasingly complicated political system. Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer 01:02 Recap of Livia Drusilla's Scandalous Marriage 02:02 Livia's Public Image and Role in Octavian's Campaign 13:04 Octavian's War with Mark Antony 15:21 Octavian Becomes Augustus 23:04 The Illusion of Domesticity 23:39 Financial Freedom in Ancient Rome 27:06 Ambitions for Her Sons 32:19 Rumors and Rivalries 33:54 Augustus' Health Crisis 40:34 Augustus' Family Policies 44:54 Livia's Frustrations and Strategy 47:27 Conclusion and Teaser for Part 3 sources: https://www.theexploresspodcast.com/episodes/augusta-the-first-ladies-of-imperial-rome The other half podcast Livia Drusilla 2 Livia Drusilla part 4 https://www.badancient.com/claims/livia/ Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store, and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Livia Drusilla part 1

  In this episode, we are getting to know Livia Drusilla, one of Rome’s most powerful and influential women. Livia’s life began with a solid Roman foundation, but little did anyone know that she was destined to become a woman whose name would echo through history. In this episodes, we'll go from her birth right up to her scandalous second marriage. We'll also re-visit some old Roman besties, Julius Caesar, Marc Antony and Octavian aka Augustus! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Content Warning 01:14 Ancient Rome and Livia Drusilla 03:48 Patreon Shoutouts and Cocktail Talk 04:23 Livia's Birth and Early Life 06:56 Marriage and Family Dynamics 16:06 Livia's First Marriage 26:10 The Perils of Fleeing Rome 28:54 Life on the Run: The Harsh Realities 31:38 Return to Rome and New Beginnings 35:40 Meeting Octavian: A New Chapter 39:13 The Scandalous Union of Livia and Octavian 44:39 Octavia vs. Cleopatra: Role Models and Rivals 50:33 Conclusion: Livia's Future Unfolds Sources: The Exploress The Other Half podcast Wikipedia Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store, and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• History's Mysteries: Catherine of Aragon + Arthur Tudor

  According to Catherine of Aragon, her and her first husband Arthur never umm... went all the way. But so many have questioned her on that. So, we decided to settle it once and for all. Ask the cards! Join us and our resident psychic Tandy for our fourth installment of History's Mysteries! This episode is really insightful and we think y'all will love it! Also, if y'all want to join Tandy's Magical Mentoring, head here: www.unicornwellnessstudio.com/springgmm Time stamps: 00:33 Introducing the Resident Psychic, Tandy and discussion of previous episodes 5:25 We tell Tandy about the life of Catherine of Aragon 16:30 Tandy pulls her first card 24:45 Catherine of Aragon's Struggles and Determination 26:44 The Nine of Pentacles: Family and Legacy 27:45 Courtroom Drama and Feminist Empowerment 35:28 The Magician Card: Manifesting Destiny 38:44 Catherine's Integrity and Legacy 42:44 Reflections and Final Thoughts Instagram: @tandy_gutierrez Unicorn Wellness Studio: https://www.unicornwellnessstudio.com/ Magical Mentoring: Spring 2025 Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store, and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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