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This is the first full episode. It covers the situation in Europe in 1815, and gives a feel for life in Britain on the eve of the great events of the last campaign of the Napoleonic Wars.

• What does the term Victorian mean?
• History as a spectrum.
• What will the podcast cover & why start in 1815?
• Geography and climate of Britain in 1815.
• Britains military and strategic position.
• The naval impact of the Napoleonic Wars.
• Brief summary of the great powers of Europe in 1815 (Spain, Austria, Prussia and Russia).

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I’ve now added the transcript of this episode at

https://ageofvictoriapodcast.com/transcript-episo…tain-europe-1815/

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