The History of Byzantium

By: thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com
  • Summary

  • A podcast telling the story of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 476 AD to 1453. www.thehistoryofbyzantium.com

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Episodes
  • Episode 304 - Questions XIV
    Jul 21 2024

    We look at listener questions about this period of narrative. Were the Varangian Guard still employed at Nicaea? Had Greek Fire been lost? How many Emperors are actually Saints? Why did Nicaea win? Should they have moved back to Constantinople? Were the Romans Greeks now?


    Period: 1204-61


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    36 mins
  • Episode 303 - Pinch Me
    Jul 17 2024

    We talk about the challenges which Michael Palaiologos and the Nicaens faced as they prepared to move back to Constantinople.


    Period: 1204-61


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    22 mins
  • Episode 302 - Colonial Occupation
    Jul 10 2024

    We talk about the Latin occupied parts of Byzantium. What was life like for the conquered and the conquerors? Was the occupation a colonial enterprise?


    Period: 1204-61


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    27 mins

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