The Great Schism- Episode 3: Game of Thrones in the Vatican - a podcast by Eva Schubert

A teenaged boy inherits the Papacy and the keys to Rome, and begins a career of wild partying.  John XII plays power games with dangerous military leaders, and attempts to backstab the most powerful warrior in Europe.  The House of Theophylact continues to create scandal, selling the Papacy itself to an Italian godfather.  It's Game of Thrones in the Vatican.

Further episodes of Villains and Virgins History Podcast

Further podcasts by Eva Schubert

Website of Eva Schubert