Episode 263 - Questions X
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I answer more questions about the Fourth Crusade and the sack of Constantinople. We talk about why the Roman response was so feeble and if anything else could have been done? Along with questions about the tombs of the Emperors, statues, coins and ships.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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