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Lars Brownworth
12 Byzantine Rulers
The History of The Byzantine Empire
This lecture series by Lars Brownworth covers the history of the Byzantine Empire through the study of 12 of its greatest rulers.
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4.8 stars from 1,163 ratings
A Door to a Lost World
With our Euro-centric view of history very little is learned about the Roman Empire after Rome falls in the fourth century. Well, the Romans go on to thrive and fail in Constantinople, the gateway between the east and west, for another millennium. Mr. Brownsworth provides a peek into this...Read full review »
Loren Rosalin via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/06/24
Loved it!
As many other people, I also came from a recommendation from Mike Duncan, author of History of Rome, and I’m so glad that I did. If you enjoyed the History of Rome, I assure you that you will enjoy this. I listened to the entire thing in 3 days. Only complaint is that there aren’t more episodes!...Read full review »
Ereddy44 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/26/21
Great Start
Saw this after listening to History of Byzantium. Great recap eventhough it came out first!
Asangreal via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/16/20
Recent Episodes
Lars Brownworth's new podcast called Norman Centuries is also available.
Published 09/24/09
Lars Brownworth gives some reading suggestions on the Byzantine Empire.
Published 02/12/08
With the death of Constantine XI, the Byzantine Empire drew to a close. But that was not the end of the story. From the Orthodox Church, to the Russian Empire, their spirit survived, and offers enduring lessons for the modern world. Join Lars Brownworth as he looks at their immense legacy, and...
Published 01/29/08
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