In this episode, we explore the extraordinary lives of Caterina Sforza and Mary of Guise—two women who defied the odds to shape the course of history. From Renaissance Italy to 16th-century Scotland, they navigated political intrigue, defended their families, and wielded power in a world that often sought to sideline them. Discover their stories of strategic brilliance, resilience, and enduring legacies.
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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson
Researched by: Emily Airey