The History of Byzantium

The History of Byzantium

Author: thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com Language: English Episodes: 100
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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.
Episodes
Episode 276 - Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age with Tom Holland [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:34
Tom Holland is the author of half a dozen brilliant books on the ancient world. He has now written three on the Roman Empire. The latest 'Pax' takes the story from the death of Nero to that of Hadrian. It's the golden ag…
October 2023 Update [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:17
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Episode 275 - Climate Change in the 6th Century with Robert Bruton [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:03
American author Robert Bruton takes us through his Master’s thesis on the role of climate change and plague in the decline of Roman fortunes in the 6th century.He is also writing a trilogy of historical fiction novels ab…
Episode 274 - The 10 Worst Emperors with Anthony Kaldellis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:56:06
Professor Kaldellis returns to give us his 10 Worst Emperors.He is a Professor in the Department of Classics at the University of Chicago and the author of dozens of books and articles on key aspects of Byzantine history…
Byzantine Fiction special offer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:16
The Guardians of Byzantium - Book 2 is now available. Listen for a special offer to get hold of both books today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 271 - Twilight Cities with Katherine Pangonis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:55
I talk to Katherine Pangonis about her new book - Twilight Cities: Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean. In it she travels to Tyre, Carthage, Syracuse, Ravenna and Antioch to tell their stories and experience what remains.…
Episode 270 - Loss, Suffering and Enslavement [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:01
We look at the stories of three different Romans who had to deal with their city being sacked. Through their experiences we come to a better understanding of the loss felt by those who lived through the fall of Constanti…

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