Episode 33 - The Madness of Justin II
The new Emperor Justin II comes to power with the conviction that the Roman Empire should not be paying tribute to anyone. But after cancelling subsidies to the Avars, the Ghassanids and the Persians ...
2 Aug 201326min
Episode 32 - The True Believer
Was Justinian a good Emperor? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 Jul 201318min
Episode 31 - Getting the Band Back Together
A series of natural disasters and domestic disturbances mar the final years of Justinian's reign. We also meet the Avars, bring silk to Byzantium and give Belisarius one last chance to shine. Hosted o...
11 Jul 201323min
Episode 30 - Age Before Beauty
The men Justinian puts in charge of his military operations keep getting older or more unlikely as the 550s unfold. However they bring success in Italy, the Balkans, Lazica and then most surprisingly ...
28 Jun 201326min
Episode 29 - The Nightmare Decade
With the sack of Antioch, the Italian conquest falling apart and the Plague, the years 540-45 were like a nightmare for Justinian. The next five years would continue to bring bad news as war continues...
14 Jun 201331min
An explanation of the fund raising podcast
An explanation of the fund raising podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31 Mai 20136min
Episode 27 - The Walking Dead
The Plague arrives at Pelusium and spreads to Alexandria where it rages for four months. By Spring 542 the Egyptians have to begin sending out the grain fleets. They export the Plague with them and Co...
27 Mai 201341min
A clarification on the sale
A clarification on the fundraising sale of Episode 28. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 Mai 20132min
