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Episode 252 - The Sack of Thessalonica

Dec 6, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
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2
The Battle of Nicaea
02:46 • 3min
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3
Andronicus and the People of Constantinople
05:34 • 2min
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4
The Comnennians and Their Clients
07:53 • 1min
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5
Manowiel's Second Crusade
09:23 • 2min
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6
Thessalonica - A Brief History
11:19 • 4min
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7
The Sack of Constantinople
15:44 • 2min
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8
Andronicus and the Aheer Sophia
17:38 • 4min
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9
Andronicus Kommenas
21:56 • 3min
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Andronicus Kommenos - The Worst Byzantine Emperor
24:38 • 3min
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27:33 • 2min
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Andronikos continues to terrorise his relatives. Many leave Byzantium seeking help from foreign courts. One arrives in Sicily and calls on the Normans to help him. They launch an invasion and sack the city of Thessalonica. 


Period: 1184-85


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