A great account of the Great City
In this natural continuation of Mike Duncan’s legendary podcast series «the History of Rome» Robin Pierson tells the rest of the story: The roman emipre did NOT vanish when the western realm was lost to its germanic conquerors. It continued to florish, transform and influence world history for another thousand years from its new capital – Constantinopl, which the vikings came to call Miklagard – «the Great City» in old norse.
Hardraade via Apple Podcasts · Norway · 12/14/22
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When Mike Duncan decided to end A History of Rome after 476AD, podcast listeners around the world wept openly in the streets. Not to worry, as Robin Pierson continues the tradition in great style. Similar in format to A History of Rome, this podcast starts of rolling with machinations of the...Read full review »
TheEdCreature via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/08/12
The History of Byzantium is an outstanding Podcast and a worthy successor to The History of Rome. Each episode is well researched with a polished production quality that clearly demonstrates that Mr. Pierson has taken advantage of the skills he has gained through his other Podcasts. If you have...Read full review »
CDopke via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/10/13
I always wondered what happened to Rome… well it just moved east! Amazing to think that it lasted to 1453 and that during the Dark Ages the light of western civilisation was burning brightly in Constantinople. Well done, really enjoying it.
Koulbyco via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 07/07/12
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