The History of Byzantium
thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com
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
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Aug 19, 2018 • 38min
Episode 169 - Constantinople in 1025
Having covered the famous monuments thoroughly we take a look around the rest of Constantinople. We survey changes in the population, harbours, architecture and palace amongst other things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 7, 2018 • 2min
Byzantine Stories Episode 7 Announcement
Byzantine Stories Episode 7: Women in the Roman World is now available Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 8, 2018 • 13min
Backer Rewards Episode 5 - Imperial Qualities and More Feelings
Our fifth Kickstarter backers reward episode features questions about what makes a good Emperor and more about feeling attached to the Romans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 28, 2018 • 16min
Backer Rewards Episode 4 - Lucky Romans and Being a Celebrity
Our fourth Kickstarter backers reward episode features questions about Constantinople and some personal ones for me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 23, 2018 • 22min
Backer Rewards Episode 3 - What was Istanbul like?
Our third Kickstarter backers reward episode features a lot of chat about my trip to Istanbul. I talk about the experience of visiting for the first time and answer listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 12, 2018 • 17min
Backer Rewards Episode 2 - A Day in the Life of a Podcaster
Our second Kickstarter backers reward episode featuring some book recommendations and me describing a day in the life of a podcaster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 6, 2018 • 26min
Episode 168 - A Guided Tour
What would a foreign visitor to Constantinople expect to see and hear? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 4, 2018 • 10min
Hello from Istanbul
Hello from Istanbul Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 28, 2018 • 26min
Episode 167 - Five Centuries On
We survey the main structures and services of Constantinople to see what has changed since 518 AD (episode 10 of the show) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23, 2018 • 6min
Post Script to episode 166
An explanation and some credits from Episode 166 - To The City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
