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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 2 DAGE SIDEN

    Episode 348 - Trebizond! Part Two

    We explore the history of Trebizond under the Grand Komnenoi. Today I cover the period from 1297-1453. The music for these episodes comes from the brilliant Youtube channel of Farya Faraji. Farya is a musicologist who collaborates with traditional musicians around the world to present music from different cultures on his channel, with an emphasis on authenticity and accurate cultural representation. This track is called Trapezuntine - Epic Byzantine Music. You can buy his music here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min.

  2. 31. MAR.

    Episode 347 - Trebizond! Part One

    We explore the history of Trebizond under the Grand Komnenoi. Today I cover the period from 1204-1297. The music for these episodes comes from the brilliant Youtube channel of Farya Faraji. Farya is a musicologist who collaborates with traditional musicians around the world to present music from different cultures on his channel, with an emphasis on authenticity and accurate cultural representation. This track is called Trapezuntine - Epic Byzantine Music. You can buy his music here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min.

  3. 24. MAR.

    Episode 346 - What If?

    I tackle your counter factual questions.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min.

  4. 17. MAR.

    Episode 345 - The Immortal Emperor

    Did you hear that Constantine XI didn't die? That he was taken below ground by an angel and will one day return. We explore all the myths which attached themselves to the final Roman Emperor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 min.

  5. 10. MAR.

    Episode 344 - Cold Case: Constantine XI

    I investigate the death of the Emperor Constantine XI. What happened to him on the last day of his life?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 t. 7 min.

  6. 2. MAR.

    Episode 343 - The End of Crusading and the Third Rome

    We look at the reaction to the fall of Constantinople in Venice, Rome and Russia. And briefly discuss those who claimed descent from Constantine XI.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 min.

  7. 25. FEB.

    Intelligent Speech conference this Saturday

    What if Belisarius had accepted the Goths offer and become the Western Roman Emperor in 540AD? This is one scenario I will be discussing on Saturday at the Intelligent Speech Conference. Use the code Byzantium to get 10% off your ticket https://intelligentspeechonline.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 min.

  8. 23. FEB.

    Episode 342 - The Roman Diaspora

    We look at the fate of the Roman people after 1453. Many were enslaved while others searched desperately for loved ones. Those who adapted quickly to Ottoman rule could gain great wealth. While some fled to the West. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min.
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A podcast telling the story of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 476 AD to 1453. www.thehistoryofbyzantium.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    2012 - 2026
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    428
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