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Lars Brownworth's new podcast called Norman Centuries is also available.
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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
The 14th century was not a kind one for Byzantium. The Fourth Crusade had left it a hollow shell of itself, fatally crippled in the face of Turkish aggression. A series of forgettable rulers did what they could, but by the middle of the next century all hope was lost. Surrounded on all sides...
Published 09/24/07