Episode 321 - The Worst Civil War, Part 1 episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 11, 2025 · 28 MIN

Episode 321 - The Worst Civil War, Part 1

from The History of Byzantium

Andronikos III Palaiologos died on the 15th June 1341. Four months later his nearest and dearest were at each others throats.His right hand man John Kantakouzenos declared himself Emperor but was rejected by the people at every turn. Refusing to give up he invited foreign powers to intervene on his behalf.Period: 1341-43 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andronikos III Palaiologos died on the 15th June 1341. Four months later his nearest and dearest were at each others throats.His right hand man John Kantakouzenos declared himself Emperor but was rejected by the people at every turn. Refusing to give up he invited foreign powers to intervene on his behalf.Period: 1341-43 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NOW PLAYING

Episode 321 - The Worst Civil War, Part 1

0:00 28:15

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The History of Byzantium?

This episode is 28 minutes long.

When was this The History of Byzantium episode published?

This episode was published on April 11, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Andronikos III Palaiologos died on the 15th June 1341. Four months later his nearest and dearest were at each others throats.His right hand man John Kantakouzenos declared himself Emperor but was rejected by the people at every turn. Refusing to...

Can I download this The History of Byzantium episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!