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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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Latest Episodes:

Episode 197 - Anna Komnene with Leonora Neville Jan 24, 2020

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Our best primary source for Alexios Komnenos reign is The Alexiad written by his daughter Anna Komnene. I talk to Professor Leonora Neville about Anna's life and writing and how she overcame the obstacles facing a woman trying to write history.

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The House of War is live Jan 23, 2020

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4 new episodes based on the original House of War episode are now available for purchase. Listen to this update for more information.

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Episode 196 - Cultural Revival Jan 17, 2020

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We explore the revival of intellectual and literary culture over the past century. We focus particularly on the work of Michael Psellos and Symeon the New Theologian.

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January 2020 Update Jan 14, 2020

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An update on the podcast, the Kickstarter projects and a couple of recommendations.

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Backer Rewards Episode 15 - The Hagia Sophia and Imperial Coronations Oct 21, 2019

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Our fifteenth Kickstarter backers reward episode looks at some aspects of the Hagia Sophia and the coronation ceremony of Emperors.

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On Stage with Mike Duncan! Sep 17, 2019

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I am attending the Sound Education Conference next month and sharing the stage with Mike Duncan! It will be a huge honour for me to meet and chat to the man who inspired 'The History of Byzantium.' And you can be there too. I've recorded a short explanation for the show but all the details can be found at soundeducation.fm

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Robin interviewed on the Roads to Liberty Podcast Aug 12, 2019

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Robin interviewed on the Roads to Liberty Podcast

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Live Facebook recording today Jul 28, 2019

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Live Facebook recording today

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2020 Tours Jul 25, 2019

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2020 Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus Tour information

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Episode 195 - King of the Ashes Jul 23, 2019

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We follow the flailing administration of Michael VII as it slowly collapses under the immense weight of events. Then we watch as the remaining Roman Generals line up one after another as each attempts to burn the Empire down in order to become King of the Ashes.

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