Episode 216 - The Battle of Dorylaeum
The Crusaders march out from Nicaea on their way to Antioch. First stop is at Dorylaeum on the Anatolian plateau. But the forces of Kilij Arslan are lying in wait. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28 Jun 202032min
Final reminder about the Intelligent Speech Conference
This is your final reminder about the Intelligent Speech Conference taking place this Saturday 27th June. I'll be taking part in two sessions and if you want to be there go to https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/ to get tickets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 Jun 20202min
Episode 215 - The Siege of Nicaea
Alexios directs the Crusaders to Nicaea where they set up a siege. Behind the scenes though the Emperor was busy negotiating with the city's garrison. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19 Jun 202027min
Basil II may have been gay! Intelligent Speech tickets still available for $10
Basil II may have been gay! Just one of the 'Hidden Stories' I'll be talking about at the Intelligent Speech Conference in a week's time. Tickets are still available for $10 until the 19th June. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 Jun 20201min
Buy Intelligent Speech tickets now! Prices going up!
I'm a part of two sessions at the Intelligent Speech Conference on June 27th. Please consider buying your ticket today before prices go up! https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15 Jun 20204min
Episode 214 - The Prince's Crusade
The senior nobles of the First Crusade make the journey to Constantinople. There Alexios asks them to swear an oath of allegiance to him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 Jun 202036min
Episode 213 - The People's Crusade
Our narrative resumes as the so-called People's Crusade crosses the Danube and heads for Constantinople. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Jun 202018min
Intelligent Speech Conference 2020
I will be taking part in the Intelligent Speech Conference on June 27th. I will be part of a panel talking about how medieval history is depicted in popular culture. And giving a talk about the hidden voices of Byzantium. Find out more at intelligentspeechconference.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29 Mai 20201min
