Several events from the 4th to 6th centuries mark the transitional period during which the roman empires east and west divided. This is an episode index for robin piersons fabulous the history of byzantium podcast. The history of byzantium podcast thehistoryofbyzantium. But looking at history, the main problem that large preindustrial empires face is overextension. It has been suggested that the name is of thraco illyrian origin. The greek name byzantion and its latinization byzantium continued to be used as a name of constantinople during the byzantine. I also talk about how often i will be able to create episodes. May 30, 20 byzantium is a pretty broad drama, and perhaps might have worked as well or better as a threepart television serial, but it has its own confidence and momentum. This episode demonstrates the illuminating ways in which global and regional history can be combined.
The history of byzantium podcast picks up where the history. History of the crusades the middle eastern crusades. Episode 28 after the apocalypse from the history of byzantium enjoy all the music albums and top video tracks of the history of byzantium here on frogtoon music. Episode 38 continues on the topic the podcast has been covering since the year began world war ii in southeast asia. The history of byzantium is a podcast dedicated to the story of the roman empire from the fall of the west in 476 to the fall of constantinople in 1453. It may be derived from the thracian or illyrian personal name byzas. This revised and expanded edition of the widelypraised a history of byzantium covers the time of constantine the great in ad 306 to the fall of constantinople in 1453. We look at how christianity spread more deeply into roman culture across the 6th century and see how this affected the empires cities and jews. Rufinus was an orator and a lawyer, a master of civil administration and agenda. Known as the city of the worlds desire, its a place that has been the focus of passion for believers of three different faiths paganism, christianity and islam and for nearly 3,000 years its streets have been the battleground for some of the fiercest political and religious conflicts in history. It will be a huge honour for me to meet and chat to the man who inspired the history of byzantium. Visiting the great mosques and palaces built by the ottoman emperors, he tells the stories behind them of royal concubines, murderous bodyguards and sultans both.
The middle eastern crusades were a series of military campaigns initiated by the latin christians of europe, against the muslims of the middle east. The idea of a bare particular which is like your pincushion view does come along later in the history of philosophy, like in locke, but it is very unaristotelian. Once a castaway is eliminated, heshe will be sent to the underworld, where heshe will have to compete with another castaway. However, it took the demise of my laptop around episode 74 for me to invest in an entirely new and much better audio recording setup, so its really after that time that the sound quality improves and the volume gets much louder. Thankfully, my microphone broke around episode 19 and i bought a better one. Join your fellow romaioi, in discussing all aspects of byzantine history, politics, literature, science, warfare, theology, and anything else that pertains to this incredibly rich but wrongfully overlooked period of history try to avoid editorializing or using heavilybiased. Most episodes convey the history in a chronological and statecentric narrative. All of this he recounts in a style that consistently entertains. London about podcast the history of byzantium is a podcast dedicated to the story of the roman empire from the collapse of the west in 476 to the fall of constantinople in 1453.
Listen and download the history of byzantiums episodes for free. We enter the life of an empire that could create some of the worlds most transcendent religious art and then destroy it in the convulsions of fanaticism. Byzantium will be the second season in the artiemac11s series. Why you should be listening to the history of byzantium. The history of byzantium listen via stitcher for podcasts. A podcast on the history of russia, told from the perspective of someone learning and studying events from a variety of sources on a weekly basis, and then informing you, the listener, on what theyve learnt this week. The work, by ioannes scylitza flourished 1081, is a history of the byzantine emperors from 811 to 1057, covering events from the proclamation of michael i rangabe in 811 to the reign of michael vi. Simon sebag montefiore traces the sacred history of istanbul. Episode 48 the decline of byzantium read transcript. The history of byzantium podcast listeners posts facebook. Over its fiveyear run, duncans show amassed a large, enthusiastic audience, most of whom have no doubt continued their exploration of roman history elsewhere.
This is more than a story about fast cars its a story about cutthroat competition, money, deceit, love, tragedy and the search for justice. Alternate history of europe with countryballs fall of byzantium. Episode 8 italy and africa the history of byzantium. Join your fellow romaioi, in discussing all aspects of byzantine history, politics, literature, science, warfare, theology, and anything else that pertains to this incredibly rich but wrongfully overlooked period of history. Follows the imperial narrative of thor, while also going much deeper at certain points, with more on the geography and lives of those living in the. The byzantine law of interest, the economic history of byzantium. May 10, 2020 london about podcast the history of byzantium is a podcast dedicated to the story of the roman empire from the collapse of the west in 476 to the fall of constantinople in 1453. Feel free to submit interesting articles, tell us about this cool book you just read, or start a discussion about who everyones favorite figure of minor french nobility is. We talk about pope urbans shaky political position on the eve of the crusade. For all fans of robin piersons history of byzantium podcast. Episode 211 why people went on crusade with sharyn eastaugh.
For all we know, without byzantium europe woud now be under the merciless rule of the tibetanluxembourgish commonwealth. In the final episode, simon discovers surprises in istanbul as it rose to become the imperial capital and islams most powerful city. The ante bellum mod revamps a ton of stuff for not only byzantium, but the entirety of europe as an alternative history mod. A podcast telling the story of the roman empire from 476 ad to 1453. Welcome to rbyzantiumthe subreddit for all things late roman and byzantine. Expands treatment of the middle and later byzantine periods, incorporating new. Episode 201 a narrow escape the history of byzantium podcast. The history of byzantium podcast picks up where the. Just add it to your basket and follow the instructions from there. Social distancing in early byzantium, with ellen muehlberger and david brakke. Of course counterfactual history is always an exercise in futility, especially if you credit the idea of the butterfly effect. The castaway who remains in this area will continue to have an impact on the. On this episode of history of the 90s, we look back at the 1994 san marino grand prix, a cataclysmic weekend that shattered lives of many and permanently reshaped formula 1 racing.
Clinical sees a chance to capture the holy city and sets the plan in motion. Podcasts history of rome teachers podcast 38 starts ecce. Episode 1 an introduction the history of byzantium on acast. Host robin pierson tells the story of the roman empire from the collapse of the west in 476 to the fall of constantinople in 1453. Byzantium band, an english band of the 1970s byzantium, a 2012 vampire film. Coping with pandemics, with tina sessa and kyle harper. Episode 208 the call from the east with peter frankopan.
Carolingian and byzantine practices of empire compared. He writes about american tv shows at and works for his father an actor. This is an episode index for robin piersons fabulous the history of byzantium. Byzantium is an ancient greek city, later renamed constantinople and then istanbul byzantium may also refer to. Episode 38 christianising the history of byzantium on acast. Episode 38 christianising the history of byzantium on. Expands treatment of the middle and later byzantine periods, incorporating new archaeological evidence includes additional maps and photographs, and a newly annotated, updated bibliography incorporates a new. Bonus and adfree content available with stitcher premium. Byzantium was an ancient greek city in classical antiquity that became known as constantinople in late antiquity and is now istanbul. This is an episode index for robin piersons fabulous the. The history of byzantium if you want to send in feedback to the podcast. This greek manuscript on parchment dating from the 12th to the th centuries is one of the most valuable codices in the national library of spain, treasured for the richness of its illumination. Ancient greek legend refers to king byzas, the leader of the megarian colonists and founder of the city.
Listen to the history of byzantium episodes free, on demand. Alternate history of europe with countryballs fall of byzantium episode 2. Banking in early byzantine ravenna openedition journals. Hendy, studies in the byzantine monetary economy, c.
The art history babes get deep and unexpectedly inspirational with this one broh. Mar 11, 20 the history of byzantium is a podcast dedicated to the story of the roman empire from the fall of the west in 476 to the fall of constantinople in 1453. This is a wonderful production spanning the life of byzantium from start to finish, an area of history that is little known and gets little attention in our public schools. Byzantium, a starship on the doctor who episode the. In may we posted about mike duncans the history of rome podcast, which, upon reaching episode 179, had concluded the tale of the roman empires heyday. But we also talk about byzantine philosophy in general. The form byzantium is a latinisation of the original name. We talk primarily about michael psellos and his role in the intellectual history of byzantium. This time we will see the japanese invasion of the philippines begin, but it wont finish in this episode. The walking dead episode is a masterpiece so listen to that and you will want to hear the rest. Episode 2 two steps back, episode 1 an introduction, episode 8 italy and africa, episode 11 the eastern provinces, episode 3 the isaurian emperor, episode 46 the final war, episode. The history of byzantium podcast listeners home facebook. This history of the byzantine empire covers the history of the eastern roman empire from late antiquity until the fall of constantinople in 1453 ad.
Byzantium, a 1904 historical play by ferenc herczeg. An interview with peter adamson from the history of philosophy without any gaps podcast. Apr 27, 2020 great successor to the history of rome i listened through the episodes on justinian ahead of a trip to istanbul, and then after finishing the history of rome last year, great to return to byzantium. Welcome to r byzantium the subreddit for all things late roman and byzantine. Byzantium is a pretty broad drama, and perhaps might have worked as well or better as a threepart television serial, but it has its own confidence and momentum. We were always lead to believe that rome fell in 476 ce or ad, followed by the dark ages and a retreat into barbarity, ignorance and illiteracy, when reality was quite the. The winner will remain in the game, while the loser will be eliminated. I stumbled across the history of byzantium podcast and fell head over heels in love. Nov 29, 20 we look at how christianity spread more deeply into roman culture across the 6th century and see how this affected the empires cities and jews. In the pages of a short history of byzantium we encounter mystics and philosophers, eunuchs and barbarians, and rulers of fantastic erudition, piety, and degeneracy. Byzantine history is fascinating, worldchanging and largely forgotten. Jan 09, 2019 podcasts history of rome teachers podcast 38 starts ecce. Episode 38 christianising the history of byzantium. Great successor to the history of rome i listened through the episodes on justinian ahead of a trip to istanbul, and then after finishing the history of rome last year, great to return to byzantium.
I am attending the sound education conference next month and sharing the stage with mike duncan. History of rome mike duncan maps global history blog. As well as discussing the wider papal reform movement and how military violence came to be a part of their plans. Expands treatment of the middle and later byzantine periods, incorporating new archaeological evidence.
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