{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a505d442b60482dd289ce38/6a60148fc6b393c90ef70163?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Three Crowns","description":"<p>After a whole series of the Kalmar Union being torn apart, tonight the lads tell how it was BUILT — by a woman. Queen Margaret I welds three crowns into one. Meanwhile the Luleå police have flagged the mast that still won't stop interfering with their radio, and Bengt — Brenda's policeman — comes to quietly warn the boys that a technician is on the way. Brenda plans the Sunday lamb roast, blissfully unaware of any of it.</p><p><br></p><p>Tonight's history (all true):</p><ul><li>Married off to the King of Norway at ten. Her father, her husband and her little son all die — so Margaret picks up Denmark and Norway herself.</li><li>- In 1389 at Falköping she batters King Albert of Mecklenburg and takes him prisoner — and now she has Sweden too.</li><li>- In 1397, at Kalmar, she welds the three kingdoms into one and crowns her great-nephew Erik of Pomerania — the very Erik whose bailiffs Engelbrekt would rise against forty years later. She ruled the lot as the \"Lady King\" until her death in 1412.</li></ul><p>...with two original punk tracks: \"Three Crowns\" and \"Lady King\".</p><p><br></p><p>Contains strong language. An AI-generated production: voices and music made with AI, history fact-checked by hand.</p>","author_name":"Anders Bjarby"}