Episode 206 – What did Alexios want?

Robert II of Flanders by Henri Decaisne (the son of the man who sent Alexios five hundred Knights)

Robert II of Flanders by Henri Decaisne (the son of the man who sent Alexios five hundred Knights)

We discuss what Alexios really wanted from the West. Was he surprised by the Crusading army that formed or had he been lobbying for something similar?

Period: 1050-95

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