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EPISODE · Jun 27, 2005 · 14 MIN

Episode 1 - Introduction

from 12 Byzantine Rulers: The History of The Byzantine Empire · host Lars Brownworth

What is the Byzantine Empire? Why would a Byzantine citizen call himself Roman and not know what the Byzantine Empire was? In this introduction to Byzantine history, Lars Brownworth describes where Byzantium came from and why defining Byzantium is a murky and difficult task.

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