The History of Byzantium
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A podcast telling the story of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 476 AD to 1453. www.thehistoryofbyzantium.com
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Episode 311 - The Next Generation
When Andronikos' son dies he ponders whether to disinherit his Grandson Andronikos III. -
Episode 310 - The Catalan Company
Andronikos roles the dice and hires the Catalan Grand Company to fight the Turks. -
Episode 309 - Cautious and Weak
We look at Andronikos II Palailogos' domestic arrangements and European wars. -
Episode 308 - The Fall of Anatolia
The arrival of the Mongols in Anatolia would eventually lead to the expulsion of the Romans. -
Episode 307 - Healing the Divisions
We follow Michael and his son Andronikos as they try to make peace with the various factions that had opposed them. -
Episode 306 - Church Union
The Pope responds with despair to the news of Constantinople's fall. -
Episode 305 - The Return from Exile
Michael VIII Palaiologos enters the city of Constantine for the first time. -
Episode 304 - Questions XIV
We look at listener questions about this period of narrative -
Episode 303 - Pinch Me
We talk about the challenges which Michael Palaiologos and the Nicaens faced as they prepared to move back to Constantinople.