Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 1 - Prologue / Profunda Tristeza
The Reconquista continues into the life of Queen Isabella of Castile! We begin with her early life. Isabella was born into a kingdom that was a far cry from its glory days. Improvished and on the bri...
17 Jun 202233min
WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 5 - The Fourth Crusade
We continue the story of The Eastern Roman empire into the time of the Fourth Crusade. What began with the greatest of intentions became one of the more destested chapters in history. Contribute on Pa...
23 Mar 20221h 28min
WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 4 - The Third Crusade: Richard the Lionheart Vs. Saladin
Richard the Lionheart and Saladin were military masterminds. The Third crusade pit each man against the other. The prize was the city of Jerusalem. Contribute on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FPHx...
9 Okt 20211h 18min
WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 3 - Komnenian Restoration and the Rise of Saladin
The First Crusade was a spectacular success for the Christian armies. During this time the Byzantine Empire entered a golden age known as the Komnenian Restoration. However, with the fall of Edessa in...
2 Jul 202158min
WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 2 - The Conquest and Fall of Constantinople
The story of Byzantium continues through the high point of the reign of Basil II and then into the nightmare that followed the battle of Manzikert only to enter the time of the crusades. Contribute o...
12 Mai 20211h 7min
WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 1 - The Conquest and Fall of Constantinople
We take a break from the Reconquista to describe a cataclysmic event that occurred on the other end of the Mediterranean. A titanic struggle between Islam and Christianity was occurring for control of...
24 Jan 20211h 26min
WOTW - 11 - Part 3 - Reconquista The Last Kingdom of Islam - The Golden Age
The story of the Reconquista continues into the time of Muhammad V who ruled over Nasrid Granada during her Golden Age. However, just to the north, Muhammad's friend and ally, Peter I of Castile, woul...
23 Jul 202058min
WOTW - 11 - Part 2 - The History of the Black Death
The Black Death was the greatest pandemic in history. While it was estimated that 30-40% of Europe perished, world wide the death toll came to over 200 million. The story of the Plague is the story of...
3 Mai 20201h 4min
