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
Marco Cappelli, the man behind the Storia D'Italia podcast, has created a Roman history comic book. Ammianus - the Twilight... more
Professor Nicholas Morton returns to tell us about developments on the sea during the Crusading era. We discuss why Venice,... more
Hello everyone,Here are 3 podcast-related things you may be interested in.Roman Graphic NovelFriend of the show Marco Capelli has made... more
When Andronikos' son dies he ponders whether to disinherit his Grandson Andronikos III. This prompts two bouts of civil war... more
Andronikos roles the dice and hires the Catalan Grand Company to fight the Turks. Those who advised the Emperor not... more
We look at Andronikos II Palailogos' domestic arrangements and European wars. After disbanding his fleet to save money the Emperor... more
The arrival of the Mongols in Anatolia would eventually lead to the expulsion of the Romans. Mongol dominance of the... more
The Union of Lyons had unleashed bitter division within Byzantium. We follow Michael and his son Andronikos as they try... more
The Pope responds with despair to the news of Constantinople's fall. He calls for a Crusade to restore the Latin... more
Michael VIII Palaiologos enters the city of Constantine for the first time. He has a lot of work to do... more