The 21 Year Long Siege Of Candia (With Professor Buttigieg)
Listen now
Description
In this special episode I'm joined by Professor Emanuel Buttigieg from The University Of Malta!
The Professor shares with me the fascinating story of The Siege Of Candia that took place over a whopping 21 years starting in 1648.
The siege pitted The Knights Hospitaller against their old rivals, The Ottoman Empire. Professor Buttigieg brings the story to life with vivid storytelling and primary sources.
If you liked our series on The Great Siege Of Malta, this is one for you!
Click here to watch this episode on YouTube.
Instagram for extra content related to this episode! (https://www.instagram.com/anthologyofheroes/)
Help support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anthologyofheroes
Check Out Campfire Tales Podcast
More Episodes
In this episode we'll explore the rise of the Seljuk Turks and the crises within the Byzantine Empire leading up to the pivotal Battle of Manzikert in 1071.
We delve into the transformation of the Seljuk Turks from a steppe horde into a powerful empire under the leadership of Alp Arslan. His...
Published 06/04/24
Published 06/04/24
“Our Empire is withering!” - Empress Eudokia
Today, we'll explore the events leading up to the 1071 Battle of Manzikert through the reign of Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX.
During Constantine IX's reign, the Byzantine Empire faces threats from all sides. We meet the Seljuk Turks, whose...
Published 05/21/24
Links
Genres
Artwork or description wrong?
Request an update »
Updates may take a few minutes.
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
Get Chartable Analytics »
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
