2.26 At the Gates
The siege of Antioch gets underway.As always, maps and sources available at historyoftheoutremer.wordpress.com.Feel feel to drop a few bucks into my digital tin can- https://www.paypal.com/donate?host...
19 Dec 202251min
2.25 Up and Around
The army of the cross surrounds Antioch as summer comes to an end. As always, maps and sources available at historyoftheoutremer.wordpress.com and new episodes every other week. Feel feel to drop a fe...
3 Okt 202237min
2.24 Through the Cilician Gates
While the bulk of the army heads north, two contingents head through the Cilician Gates and into the lowlands, where they'll begin to insert themselves in the complicated morass of Armenian statelets....
5 Sep 20221h 9min
2.23 Of Diverse Tongues and One Mind
The languages of the army! How did Latin become the Romance languages? What was going on with the Germanic languages, Breton, Greek, and Armenian?As always, maps and sources available at historyoftheo...
22 Aug 20221h 12min
2.22 Fear and Alarm
The army of the cross sets off across Anatolia, but Kılıç Arslan is out there, waiting. As always, maps and sources available at historyoftheoutremer.wordpress.com and new episodes every other week. F...
1 Aug 202243min
2.21 Guess Who's Back
Kılıç Arslan kinda forgot about the crusaders, but they didn't forget about him or the city of Nicaea. As always, maps and sources available at historyoftheoutremer.wordpress.com and new episodes ever...
18 Juli 20221h 4min
2.20 Every Sort of People of Christian Faith (Indeed, Even the Feminine Sex)
We dive into the social structure of the crusading army in June of 1097 at the outset of the Siege of Nicaea. Knights, the juventus, the clergy, and even (gasp) women! As always, maps and sources avai...
20 Juni 20221h 39min
2.19 What Just Happened?
A recap of the start of the first crusade, from the Council of Piacenza in 1094 to the beginning of the siege of Nicaea in 1097. And some questions!As always, maps and sources available at historyofth...
24 Maj 202241min
