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The History of Byzantium

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

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Basil II may have been gay! Intelligent Speech tickets still available for $10 Jun 18, 2020

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Basil II may have been gay! Just one of the 'Hidden Stories' I'll be talking about at the Intelligent Speech Conference in a week's time. Tickets are still available for $10 until the 19th June.

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Buy Intelligent Speech tickets now! Prices going up! Jun 15, 2020

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I'm a part of two sessions at the Intelligent Speech Conference on June 27th. Please consider buying your ticket today before prices go up! https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/

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Episode 214 - The Prince's Crusade Jun 12, 2020

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The senior nobles of the First Crusade make the journey to Constantinople. There Alexios asks them to swear an oath of allegiance to him.

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Episode 213 - The People's Crusade Jun 05, 2020

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Our narrative resumes as the so-called People's Crusade crosses the Danube and heads for Constantinople.

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Intelligent Speech Conference 2020 May 29, 2020

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I will be taking part in the Intelligent Speech Conference on June 27th. I will be part of a panel talking about how medieval history is depicted in popular culture. And giving a talk about the hidden voices of Byzantium. Find out more at intelligentspeechconference.com

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Episode 212 - Who went on Crusade and why? May 17, 2020

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How many people went on Crusade? Who were they and who was in charge of them? Why did they go? What does all this mean for Byzantium?

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Episode 211 - Why people went on Crusade with Sharyn Eastaugh May 13, 2020

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Sharyn Eastaugh from the History of the Crusades podcast explores why people responded to Urban's call.

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Episode 210 - What did Urban say? May 08, 2020

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We follow Urban as he crosses into France and spends over a year on tour. We talk about the steps he took to prepare for the announcement of the Crusades. Then we break down what we believe he said and why he said it.

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Episode 209 - What about Jerusalem? May 03, 2020

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We briefly talk about events in Jerusalem and the wider Levant on the eve of the First Crusade. Had anything happened there that could have sparked the Crusades?

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Episode 208 - The Call from the East with Peter Frankopan Apr 27, 2020

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An interview with Professor Peter Frankopan about his book 'The First Crusade: The Call from the East.'

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