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Siege of Jerusalem from God's War by Christopher Tyermanhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/the-siege-of-jerusalem-from-victory-in-the-east-by-j-france.pngThe Siege of Jerusalem (from Victory in the East by J France)The Siege of Jerusalem (from Victory in the East by J France)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/the-crusader-states-from-byzantium-and-the-crusades-by-jonathan-harris.pngThe Crusader States (from Byzantium and the Crusades by Jonathan Harris)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/the-crusader-march-to-jerusalem-from-victory-in-the-east-by-j-france.pngThe Crusader march to Jerusalem (from Victory in the East by J France)The Crusader march to Jerusalem (from Victory in the East by J France)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/jerusalem-falls-by-emile-signol-1847.jpgJerusalem falls by Emile Signol (1847)Jerusalem falls by Emile Signol (1847)2023-01-27T21:37:42+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/12/04/sale-episode-on-the-origins-of-islam/2024-08-19T11:43:01+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/05/31/episode-28-after-the-apocalypse-fundraising-episode/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/totila.jpgPortrait of Totila by Francesco Salviati (from Wikipedia)Portrait of Totila by Francesco Salviati (from Wikipedia)2022-01-26T13:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/07/26/episode-77-leo-and-irene-fundraising-episode/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/solidus-of-leo-iv-thats-leo-on-the-left-with-his-son-constantine-next-to-him-no-beard-on-the-reverse-are-leo-iii-and-constantine-v-from-dumbarton-oaks-collection.jpgSolidus of Leo IV. That's Leo on the left with his son Constantine next to him (no beard). On the reverse are Leo III and Constantine V (from Dumbarton Oaks collection)Solidus of Leo IV. That's Leo on the left with his son Constantine next to him (no beard). On the reverse are Leo III and Constantine V (from Dumbarton Oaks collection)2022-01-26T13:40:43+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/02/24/episode-129-born-in-the-purple-fundraising-episode/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/the-limburg-reliquary-was-created-to-hold-a-piece-of-the-true-cross-basil-lekapenus-sponsored-its-creation.jpgThe Limburg reliquary was created to hold a piece of the true cross. Basil Lekapenus sponsored its creationThe Limburg reliquary was created to hold a piece of the true cross. Basil Lekapenus sponsored its creationhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/david-composing-the-psalms-from-the-paris-psalter.jpgDavid composing the Psalms from the Paris Psalter, an illuminated Byzantine manuscript produced during the 10th century.David composing the Psalms from the Paris Psalter, an illuminated Byzantine manuscript produced during the 10th century.https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ivory-plaque-showing-the-coronation-of-constantine-vii-by-christ.jpgIvory plaque showing the coronation of Constantine VII by ChristIvory plaque showing the coronation of Constantine VII by Christhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/constantine-vii-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgConstantine VII (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Constantine VII (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2022-01-26T13:40:16+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/07/26/byzantine-stories-episode-1-john-chrysostom-parts-2-3-and-4/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/john_chrysostom_and_aelia_eudoxia.jpgJean-Paul Laurens 19th century painting of John confronting the Empress Eudoxia. Very dramatic but nothing like this actually happened. Jean-Paul Laurens 19th century painting of John confronting the Empress Eudoxia. Very dramatic but nothing like this actually happened.2022-01-26T13:39:13+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/06/02/byzantine-stories-episode-2-symeon-the-stylite/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/symeons-enclosure-in-syria.jpgSymeon's enclosure in SyriaSymeon's enclosure in Syriahttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/plaque-of-symeon-in-the-louvre.jpgPlaque of Symeon (in the Louvre)Plaque of Symeon (in the Louvre)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/an-image-from-the-film-simon-of-the-desert.jpgAn image from the film Simon of the Desert (cca.org)An image from the film Simon of the Desert (cca.org)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/what-the-church-would-have-looked-like.jpgWhat the church would have looked likeWhat the church would have looked likehttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/pillar-base-at-the-church-wikipedia.jpgPillar base at the church (wikipedia)Pillar base at the church (wikipedia)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/church-of-saint-simeon-stylites-wikipedia.jpgChurch of Saint Simeon Stylites (wikipedia)Church of Saint Simeon Stylites (wikipedia)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/symeon-the-stylite-christopherklitou-com.jpgSymeon the Stylite (christopherklitou.com)Symeon the Stylite (christopherklitou.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/symeon-the-stylite-oca-org.jpgSymeon the Stylite (oca.org)Symeon the Stylite (oca.org)2022-01-26T13:38:46+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/07/22/byzantine-stories-episode-3-porphyrius-the-charioteer-part-1-the-spectacles/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/chariot-racing-depicted-on-the-lampadii-diptych-art-com.jpgChariot racing depicted on the Lampadii Diptych (art.com)Chariot racing depicted on the Lampadii Diptych (art.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/chariot-race-in-the-circus-maximus-turkeyfile-com.jpgChariot race in the Circus Maximus (turkeyfile.com)Chariot race in the Circus Maximus (turkeyfile.com)2022-01-26T13:38:16+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/08/05/byzantine-stories-episode-3-porphyrius-the-charioteer-part-2-joining-the-sun/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/the-hippodrome-by-antoine-helbert.jpgThe Hippodrome by Antoine Helbert (antoine-helbert.com)The Hippodrome by Antoine Helbert (antoine-helbert.com)2022-01-26T13:37:51+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/01/05/byzantine-stories-episode-4-procopius-of-caesarea-part-1-a-full-life/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ravenna_basilica_of_san_vitale_mosaic_justinian.jpgAs far as we know Procopius is not featured in the famous mosaic but it remains the obvious image to pair with his workAs far as we know Procopius is not featured in the famous mosaic but it remains the obvious image to pair with his work2022-01-26T13:37:21+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/01/05/byzantine-stories-episode-4-procopius-of-caesarea-part-2-the-allusions/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/justinian_antoine_helbert1.jpgJustinian by Antoine Helbert (antoine-helbert.com)Justinian by Antoine Helbert (antoine-helbert.com)2022-01-26T13:36:54+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/07/17/byzantine-stories-episode-5-roman-healthcare-part-3-byzantine-compromise/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/saint-artemios-johnsanidopoulos-com.jpgSaint Artemios (johnsanidopoulos.com)Saint Artemios (johnsanidopoulos.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/italian-copies-of-alexander-of-tralles-treatises-exhibits-hsl-virginia-edu.jpgItalian copies of Alexander of Tralles' treatises (exhibits.hsl.virginia.edu)Italian copies of Alexander of 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The Volga route is in red. The Dneiper (and one other) in purple. Existing trade routes in orangeThe Major Varangian trade routes. The Volga route is in red. The Dneiper (and one other) in purple. Existing trade routes in orange2018-01-14T00:11:58+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/10/12/episode-115-the-rise-of-bulgaria/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bulgarian-empire-c900-ad-from-runciman-first-bulgarian-empire.gifBulgarian Empire c900 AD (from Runciman - First Bulgarian Empire)Bulgarian Empire c900 AD (from Runciman - First Bulgarian Empire)2018-01-12T23:16:24+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/10/05/episode-114-international-relations/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/st_marks_body_brought_to_venice_by_jacopo_tintoretto.jpgSt Mark's Body Brought to Venice by Jacopo TintorettoSt Mark's Body Brought to Venice by Jacopo Tintoretto2021-03-14T20:51:30+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/09/28/episode-113-carolingian-decline/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/the-division-of-the-carolingian-empire-in-843-ad.jpgThe Division of the Carolingian Empire in 843 ADThe Division of the Carolingian Empire in 843 AD2018-10-23T16:21:39+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/09/21/episode-112-the-frontier/2018-01-10T20:35:08+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/09/14/episode-111-abbasid-decline/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/political-division-of-europe-and-middle-east-from-colin-mcevedys-atlas-of-medieval-europe.jpgPolitical division of Europe and Middle East from Colin McEvedy's Atlas of Medieval EuropePolitical division of Europe and Middle East from Colin McEvedy's Atlas of Medieval Europehttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/samarra-today-from-bestourism-com.jpgSamarra today (from bestourism.com)Samarra today (from bestourism.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/europe-and-the-near-east-900ad-worldhistorymaps-info.jpgEurope and the Near East 900AD (worldhistorymaps.info)Europe and the Near East 900AD (worldhistorymaps.info)2021-02-24T09:25:56+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/07/12/episode-110-the-four-wives-of-leo-vi/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/leo-kneeling-venerating-christ-from-a-mosaic-in-the-hagia-sophia.jpgLeo (kneeling) venerating Christ from a mosaic in the Hagia SophiaLeo (kneeling) venerating Christ from a mosaic in the Hagia Sophia2018-01-04T20:10:35+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/07/05/episode-109-leo-the-wise/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/the-romans-flee-from-the-bulgars-at-boulgarofygon-from-the-chronicle-of-john-skylitzes.jpgThe Romans flee from the Bulgars at Boulgarofygon (from the Chronicle of John Skylitzes)The Romans flee from the Bulgars at Boulgarofygon (from the Chronicle of John Skylitzes)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/leo-vi-dumbarton-oaks-coin-collection.jpgLeo VI (Dumbarton Oaks coin collection)Leo VI (Dumbarton Oaks coin collection)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/leo-vi-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgLeo VI (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Leo VI (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2018-02-26T18:27:40+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/06/18/episode-108-known-unknowns/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/the-walls-of-tephrice-scanned-poorly-from-treadgolds-byzantine-state-and-society.jpgScanned poorly from Treadgold's Byzantine State and SocietyScanned poorly from Treadgold's Byzantine State and Society2017-12-22T21:29:16+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/12/22/episode-159-rest-in-peace/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2048-archaeologicalpurplegroup.jpgSome of the Imperial Sarcophagi (Istanbul Archeological Museum)Some of the Imperial Sarcophagi (Istanbul Archeological 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Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Basil I (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/michael-iii-the-drunkard-and-basil-the-macedonian-scanned-from-treadgold-originally-from-the-modena-copy-of-john-zonaras-history.jpgMichael III the Drunkard and Basil the Macedonian (scanned from Treadgold, originally from the Modena copy of John Zonaras' history)Michael III the Drunkard and Basil the Macedonian (scanned from Treadgold, originally from the Modena copy of John Zonaras' history)2021-02-24T00:00:28+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/05/27/episode-106-mother-and-uncle/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/photius-the-patriarch-of-constantinople-iconograms-org.jpgPhotius the Patriarch of Constantinople (iconograms.org)Photius the Patriarch of Constantinople 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Empire in 842 (from Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era)2017-12-17T00:18:29+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/12/15/episode-158-the-legend-slayer/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/23845820_1613334872022228_936668245824700148_o.jpgIt never happened but it does look cool. Picture by Vasil GoranovIt never happened but it does look cool. Picture by Vasil Goranov2023-06-13T16:25:40+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/04/13/episode-103-god-loving/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/byzantine-beacon-system.jpgByzantine Beacon SystemByzantine Beacon Systemhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/5ui7gn.jpgTheophilus' inscription on the Sea Walls (historum.com)Theophilus' inscription on the Sea Walls (historum.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/900-1381719_10203015105331470_7802152913397769339_n.jpgThe Golden Automata of the throne room (from camerainthesun.com)The Golden Automata of the throne room (from camerainthesun.com)2017-12-14T21:48:42+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/03/26/episode-102-the-islands/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/view-of-enna-modern-castrogiovanni-in-sicily-where-euphemius-was-stabbed-to-death.jpgView of Enna (modern Castrogiovanni) in Sicily where Euphemius was 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collection)2017-11-24T21:43:36+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2016/01/03/episode-93-recap-and-precap/2017-11-23T20:54:57+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/12/23/episode-92-questions-iii/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/the-family-of-games-known-as-merells-or-morris-the-game-was-called-tric3b4dion-in-greek-from-levantia-com.jpgThe family of games known as merells or morris. The game was called triôdion in Greek (from levantia.com)The family of games known as merells or morris. 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Haldon2017-11-19T21:15:00+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/12/04/episode-87-the-house-of-war/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/plan-of-field-army-marching-camp-10th-century-from-byzantium-at-war-by-john-haldon.jpgPlan of field army marching camp, 10th century from Byzantium at War by John HaldonPlan of field army marching camp, 10th century from Byzantium at War by John Haldon2025-04-22T19:47:58+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/11/22/episode-86b-more-thoughts-on-the-byzantine-republic/2019-08-01T15:39:58+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/11/12/episode-86-the-byzantine-republic-with-anthony-kaldellis/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/anthony-kaldellis.jpgProfessor Anthony KaldellisProfessor Anthony Kaldellishttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/the-byzantine-republic-by-anthony-kaldellis.jpgThe Byzantine Republic by Anthony KaldellisThe Byzantine Republic by 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Empire' published by KIBEA)Basil II triumph (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2019-11-19T11:44:11+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/10/31/episode-85-the-people/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/farmhouse-in-qirqbize-in-syria-from-daily-life-in-the-byzantine-empire-by-marcus-rautman.jpgFarmhouse in Qirqbize in Syria (From Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire by Marcus Rautman)Farmhouse in Qirqbize in Syria (From Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire by Marcus Rautman)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cypriot-village-in-the-19th-century-from-daily-life-in-the-byzantine-empire-by-marcus-rautman.jpgCypriot village in the 19th century (From Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire by Marcus Rautman)Cypriot village in the 19th century (From Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire by Marcus Rautman)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/amphora-workshop-in-western-turkey-from-daily-life-in-the-byzantine-empire-by-marcus-rautman.jpgAmphora workshop in Western Turkey (From Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire by Marcus Rautman)Amphora workshop in Western Turkey (From Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire by Marcus Rautman)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/the-imperial-administration-from-the-palgrave-atlas-of-byzantine-history-by-john-haldon.jpgThe Imperial Administration from The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History by John HaldonThe Imperial Administration from The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History by John Haldon2017-10-25T21:27:25+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/10/17/episode-84-imperial-territory/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cities-in-the-empire-c780-from-a-history-of-the-byzantine-state-and-society-by-warren-treadgold.pngCities in the Empire c780 from A History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren TreadgoldCities in the Empire c780 from A History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren Treadgoldhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/land-use-and-resources-in-the-byzantine-empire-from-the-palgrave-atlas-of-byzantine-history-by-john-haldon.pngLand use and resources in the Byzantine Empire from The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History by John HaldonLand use and resources in the Byzantine Empire from The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History by John Haldonhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/the-byzantine-empire-in-780-from-a-history-of-the-byzantine-state-and-society-by-warren-treadgold.pngThe Byzantine Empire in 780 from A History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren TreadgoldThe Byzantine Empire in 780 from A History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren Treadgold2022-01-26T17:59:25+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/10/03/episode-83-the-leftovers/2022-09-01T13:21:16+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/10/23/episode-155-the-year-1000/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/1000-basil-ii-in-generic-action-from-worldhistoryplus-com.jpgBasil II in generic action (worldhistoryplus.com)Basil II in generic action (worldhistoryplus.com)2017-10-25T21:43:44+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/09/25/episode-82-the-decline-and-fall-of-the-arab-empire/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/baghdad-in-the-8th-century-wikipedia.pngBaghdad in the 8th century (Wikipedia)Baghdad in the 8th century (Wikipedia)2021-08-10T14:53:38+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/09/11/episode-81b-charlemagne-and-leo/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/a-coin-of-charlemagne-with-the-inscription-karolvs-imp-avg-karolus-imperator-augustus-from-wikipedia.jpgA coin of Charlemagne with the inscription KAROLVS IMP AVG (Karolus Imperator Augustus) from WikipediaA coin of Charlemagne with the inscription KAROLVS IMP AVG (Karolus Imperator Augustus) from Wikipedia2020-11-30T21:26:45+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/09/04/episode-81a-charlemagne-and-leo/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/the-realm-of-the-franks-481-to-814-wikipedia.pngThe Realm of the Franks 481 to 814 (wikipedia)The Realm of the Franks 481 to 814 (wikipedia)2017-10-16T21:16:42+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/08/22/episode-80-the-isaurian-dynasty/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/europe-and-the-near-east-800ad-worldhistorymaps-info.jpgEurope and the Middle East 800AD (worldhistorymaps.info)Europe and the Middle East 800AD (worldhistorymaps.info)2017-10-15T21:11:53+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/08/14/episode-79-a-mothers-love/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/solidus-of-constantine-vi-and-irene-from-dumbarton-oaks-collection.jpgSolidus of Constantine VI and Irene (from Dumbarton Oaks collection)Solidus of Constantine VI and Irene (from Dumbarton Oaks collection)2019-11-24T16:18:22+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/08/05/episode-78-a-new-helena/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/hagia-sophia-nicaea.jpgHagia Sophia, NicaeaHagia Sophia, Nicaeahttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/the-patriarchal-throne-in-the-hagia-sophia-nicaea.jpgThe Patriarchal Throne in the Hagia Sophia, NicaeaThe Patriarchal Throne in the Hagia Sophia, Nicaeahttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/solidus-of-constantine-vi-and-irene-wikipedia.jpgSolidus of Constantine VI and Irene (Wikipedia)Solidus of Constantine VI and Irene (Wikipedia)2018-02-07T12:19:37+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/07/09/episode-76-the-dung-named/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/the-interior-of-the-hagia-eirene-restored-by-constantine-v-wikipedia.jpgThe interior of the Hagia Eirene restored by Constantine V (Wikipedia)The interior of the Hagia Eirene restored by Constantine V (Wikipedia)2020-11-18T23:42:07+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/06/24/episode-75-the-headless-council/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/the-balkan-mountains-today-from-maudestandard-wordpress-com.jpgThe Balkan Mountains today (from maudestandard.wordpress.com)The Balkan Mountains today (from maudestandard.wordpress.com)2022-11-08T17:01:05+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/10/06/episode-153-basil-ii/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/nomisma-histamenon-of-basil-ii.jpgNomisma histamenon of Basil II (Constantine VIII on right, Dumbarton Oaks)Nomisma histamenon of Basil II (Constantine VIII on right, Dumbarton Oaks)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/basil-ii-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgBasil II (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Basil II (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2017-11-09T21:50:16+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/05/15/episode-73-leos-reign-in-the-730s/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/44637906.jpg44637906https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/11799215.jpg11799215https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/afyon-3.jpgThe city of Afyonkarahisar in Turkey. This is the site of Akroinon where Leo won his victory in 740.The city of Afyonkarahisar in Turkey. This is the site of Akroinon where Leo won his victory in 740.2017-10-04T21:46:34+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/05/03/episode-72-leos-reign-in-the-720s/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/the-miliaresion-of-leo-iii-and-constantine-v.jpgThe Miliaresion of Leo III and Constantine V (Wikipedia)The Miliaresion of Leo III and Constantine V (Wikipedia)2017-10-03T17:02:38+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/04/19/episode-71-iconoclasm/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mosaic-of-st-demetrios-with-donors-from-the-church-of-hagios-demetrios-in-thessalonia.jpgMosaic of St Demetrios with donors from the church of Hagios Demetrios in Thessalonia (Wikipedia)Mosaic of St Demetrios with donors from the church of Hagios Demetrios in Thessalonia (Wikipedia)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a-byzantine-icon-depicting-the-crucifixion-birth-and-resurrection-cytanet-com-cy.gifA Byzantine Icon depicting the Crucifixion, Birth and Resurrection (cytanet.com.cy)A Byzantine Icon depicting the Crucifixion, Birth and Resurrection (cytanet.com.cy)2017-10-03T17:01:22+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/04/12/episode-70-zombies-of-byzantium/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/zombies-of-byzantium-by-sean-munger.jpgZombies of Byzantium by Sean MungerZombies of Byzantium by Sean Munger2017-10-01T18:27:24+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/09/29/episode-152-bardas-phokas/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/prince_vladimir_2.jpgPrince_Vladimir_22017-10-07T12:06:12+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/03/31/episode-69-lost-to-the-west/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/greek-fire-as-depicted-in-the-madrid-skylitzes.jpgGreek Fire as depicted in the Madrid SkylitzesGreek Fire as depicted in the Madrid Skylitzeshttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/tervel-leads-the-bulgars-on-an-attack-on-the-arab-forces-besieging-constantinople-by-vasil-goranov.jpgTervel leads the Bulgars on an attack on the Arab forces besieging Constantinople by Vasil GoranovTervel leads the Bulgars on an attack on the Arab forces besieging Constantinople by Vasil Goranov2025-03-26T08:01:55+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/03/13/episode-68-leo-iii/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/a-solidus-of-leo-iii-from-the-dumbarton-oaks-collection.jpgA solidus of Leo III (from the Dumbarton Oaks collection)A solidus of Leo III (from the Dumbarton Oaks collection)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/leo-iii-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgLeo III (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Leo III (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2019-10-26T22:20:19+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/03/03/episode-67-the-tightening-noose/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/3-usurpers.jpgEmperors 4, 5 and 6 from the Dumbarton Oaks Coin CollectionEmperors 4, 5 and 6 from the Dumbarton Oaks Coin Collection2018-06-24T10:23:50+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/02/24/episode-66-the-emperor-strikes-back/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/707-justinian-ii-and-tervel-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea-copy.jpgJustinian II and Tervel (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Justinian II and Tervel (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2023-02-02T22:04:26+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/02/17/episode-65-seven-emperors/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/abd-al-malik-from-coinweek-com.jpgAbd al Malik (from coinweek.com)Abd al Malik (from coinweek.com)2017-09-22T22:44:41+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/02/10/episode-64-questions-ii/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/coins-development.jpg2017-09-21T20:25:42+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/09/18/episode-151-bardas-sclerus/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/iviron_monastery_mount_athos.jpgThe Iviron Monastery on Mount AthosThe Iviron Monastery on Mount Athoshttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/clash_between_the_armies_of_bardas_skleros_and_bardas_phokas.jpgThe armies of Skleros and Phokas clash (from the Madrid copy of the Chronicle of John Skylitzes)The armies of Skleros and Phokas clash (from the Madrid copy of the Chronicle of John Skylitzes)2018-01-04T03:13:46+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/02/03/episode-63-byzantine-theodicy-with-david-gyllenhaal/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/eusebius-of-caesarea-from-wikipedia.jpgEusebius of Caesarea (from Wikipedia)Eusebius of Caesarea (from Wikipedia)2020-10-30T17:44:13+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/01/27/episode-62-gods-punishment/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/john-of-damascus-from-an-icon-from-wikipedia.gifJohn of Damascus, from an icon (from Wikipedia)John of Damascus, from an icon (from Wikipedia)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/st-anastasius-in-his-monastery-rembrandt-1631-from-wikipedia.jpgSt. Anastasius in his Monastery. Rembrandt, 1631 (from Wikipedia)St. Anastasius in his Monastery. Rembrandt, 1631 (from Wikipedia)2020-12-09T20:42:46+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/01/20/episode-61-why-did-the-romans-survive/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bizansist_touchup.jpgAs ever the survival of the Roman Empire owes a lot to its capital (from Wikipedia)As ever the survival of the Roman Empire owes a lot to its capital (from Wikipedia)2024-12-03T14:27:36+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2015/01/09/episode-60-looking-west/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/topographical-map-of-the-balkans-from-wikipedia1.jpgTopographical map of the Balkans (from wikipedia)Topographical map of the Balkans (from wikipedia)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/europe-and-the-near-east-in-700-from-worldhistorymaps-info1.jpgEurope and the Near East in 700 (from worldhistorymaps.info)Europe and the Near East in 700 (from worldhistorymaps.info)2017-09-19T20:44:13+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/12/12/episode-59-why-did-the-arabs-win-part-4-the-conquest-society/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/coin-of-yazdegerd-iii-during-the-last-years-of-his-reign-from-wikipedia.jpgCoin of Yazdegerd III during the last years of his reign (from Wikipedia)Coin of Yazdegerd III during the last years of his reign (from Wikipedia)2020-05-25T20:24:26+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/11/16/episode-58-why-did-the-arabs-win-part-3-they-wanted-it-more/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/arabia-and-the-fertile-crescent-in-600-ad.pngArabia and the Fertile Crescent in 600 ADArabia and the Fertile Crescent in 600 ADhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/palestine-muawiyah.jpgA coin from Palestine in the reign of Muawiyah (from "Did Muhammad Exist?" by Robert Spencer)A coin from Palestine in the reign of Muawiyah (from "Did Muhammad Exist?" by Robert Spencer)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/syria-686-87.jpgA coin from Syria 686-87 (from "Did Muhammad Exist?" by Robert Spencer)A coin from Syria 686-87 (from "Did Muhammad Exist?" by Robert Spencer)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/palestine-647-58.jpgCoin from Palestine 647-58 (from "Did Muhammad Exist?" by Robert SpencerCoin from Palestine 647-58 (from "Did Muhammad Exist?" by Robert Spencer2018-05-24T17:05:38+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/11/06/episode-57-why-did-the-arabs-win-part-2-in-the-shadow-of-the-sword/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1338851423816-cached.jpgTom Holland author of the book "In the Shadow of the Sword"Tom Holland author of the book "In the Shadow of the Sword"2023-12-11T14:19:34+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/11/04/episode-56-why-did-the-arabs-win-part-1-the-sources/2024-02-12T20:58:43+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/09/08/episode-150-basil-lekapenos/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/bardassklerosemperor.jpgProclamation of Bardas Skleros as Emperor from the Madrid copy of the Chronicle of John SkylitzesProclamation of Bardas Skleros as Emperor from the Madrid copy of the Chronicle of John Skylitzes2017-09-08T17:50:24+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/09/07/episode-149-streams-of-gold-rivers-of-blood/2018-03-01T09:39:18+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/10/24/episode-55-why-did-the-romans-lose/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/the-terrain-of-europe-and-the-middle-east-from-colin-mcevedys-atlas-of-medieval-europe.jpgThe terrain of Europe and the Middle East from Colin McEvedy's Atlas of Medieval EuropeThe terrain of Europe and the Middle East from Colin McEvedy's Atlas of Medieval Europe2020-12-22T13:37:27+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/10/06/episode-54-justinian-ii/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/a-solidus-of-justinian-ii-from-the-dumbarton-oaks-collection.jpgThis is the controversial coin. Jesus on the left. A solidus of Justinian II from the Dumbarton Oaks collection.This is the controversial coin. Jesus on the left. A solidus of Justinian II from the Dumbarton Oaks collection.https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/justinian-ii-from-ebay.jpgOne of Justinian II's coins on which the Kibea Illustration is based (from an ebay sale).One of Justinian II's coins on which the Kibea Illustration is based (from an ebay sale).https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/justinian-ii-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgJustinian II by Atanas Atanassov (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Justinian II by Atanas Atanassov (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2021-02-26T18:23:38+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/09/25/episode-53-the-bulgars-are-coming/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/close-up-from-flickr-com-constantine-is-the-one-handing-the-concessions-to-his-left-are-his-brothers-and-justinian-ii-is-on-the-far-left.jpgClose up from flickr.com. Constantine is the one handing the concessions. To his left are his brothers and Justinian II is on the far leftClose up from flickr.com. Constantine is the one handing the concessions. To his left are his brothers and Justinian II is on the far lefthttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/the-mosaic-of-constantine-iv-in-the-basilica-saint-apollinare-in-classe-ravenna-from-wikipedia.jpgThe mosaic of Constantine IV in the Basilica Saint Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna (from Wikipedia)The mosaic of Constantine IV in the Basilica Saint Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna (from Wikipedia)2017-09-03T08:48:27+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/09/18/episode-52-the-non-siege-of-constantinople/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/a-solidus-of-constantine-iv-from-dirtyoldcoins-com.jpgA solidus of Constantine IV from dirtyoldcoins.comA solidus of Constantine IV from dirtyoldcoins.comhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/a-solidus-of-constantine-iv-from-wikimedia-commons.jpgA solidus of Constantine IV from Wikimedia commonsA solidus of Constantine IV from Wikimedia commonshttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/a-solidus-of-constantine-iv-from-the-dumbarton-oaks-collection.jpgA solidus of Constantine IV from the Dumbarton Oaks collectionA solidus of Constantine IV from the Dumbarton Oaks collectionhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/greek-fire-as-depicted-in-the-madrid-skylitzes.jpgGreek Fire as depicted in the Madrid SkylitzesGreek Fire as depicted in the Madrid Skylitzes2017-09-02T15:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/09/01/episode-148-sources-and-magnates/2019-01-04T10:11:43+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/08/30/constantine-snow/2017-09-05T02:35:35+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/09/04/episode-51-the-themes/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/the-themes-in-668-ad-from-a-history-of-the-byzantine-state-and-society-by-warren-treadgold.jpgThe Themes in 668 AD from A History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren TreadgoldThe Themes in 668 AD from A History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren Treadgoldhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/constans-ii-from-dumbarton-oaks-coin-collection.jpgConstans II (from Dumbarton Oaks coin collection)Solidus of Constans II (from Dumbarton Oaks coin collection)2017-08-27T22:28:28+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/08/24/episode-147-bulgarian-solidarity/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/the-balkans-976-ad.jpgThe Balkans 976 ADThe Balkans 976 AD2017-10-31T23:10:38+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/08/26/episode-50-the-teenage-emperor/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/a-solidus-of-young-constans-ii.jpgA solidus of young Constans II (from Beastcoins.com)A solidus of young Constans II (from Beastcoins.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/a-solidus-of-constans-ii.jpgA solidus of Constans II (from Wikimedia Commons)A solidus of Constans II (from Wikimedia Commons)2018-05-21T13:57:23+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/08/08/episode-49-the-man-who-lived-too-long/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/heraclius-constantine-r-heraclonas-l-coin-from-beastcoins-com.jpgHeraclius, Constantine (r), Heraclonas (l) coin (from beastcoins.com)Heraclius, Constantine (r), Heraclonas (l) coin (from beastcoins.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/heraclius-by-rossen-toshev-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgHeraclius by Rossen Toshev (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Heraclius, only the second best Emperor so far? Outrageous.2017-08-24T14:59:37+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/08/01/episode-48-the-battle-of-hieromyax/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/the-eastern-provinces-commons-wikimedia-orgwikiusercplakidas.pngThe Eastern provinces (commons.wikimedia.orgwikiUserCplakidas)The Eastern provinces (commons.wikimedia.orgwikiUserCplakidas)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/the-canyon-of-the-river-yarmouk-today-biblicalgeographic-com.jpgThe Canyon of the River Yarmouk today (biblicalgeographic.com)The Canyon of the River Yarmouk today (biblicalgeographic.com)2017-08-24T14:56:55+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/07/11/episode-47-a-brief-respite/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/heraclius-coins-from-this-period-the-emperor-looking-older-his-son-now-a-man-from-ma-shops-com.jpgHeraclius coins from this period. The Emperor looking older, his son now a man (from ma-shops.com)Heraclius coins from this period. The Emperor looking older, his son now a man (from ma-shops.com)2017-08-22T21:29:46+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/06/12/episode-46-the-last-war/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/david-and-goliath-coin-minted-for-heraclius-victory-image-from-metmuseum-org.jpgDavid and Goliath coin minted for Heraclius' victory (image from metmuseum.org)David and Goliath coin minted for Heraclius' victory (image from metmuseum.org)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/heraclius-entering-jerusalem-with-the-true-cross-from-the-frescoes-in-the-church-of-san-francesco-in-arezzo.jpgHeraclius entering Jerusalem with the True Cross (the Frescoes in the church of San Francesco in Arezzo)Heraclius entering Jerusalem with the True Cross (the Frescoes in the church of San Francesco in Arezzo)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/heraculius-at-the-battle-of-ninevah-stormfront-org-forums.jpgHeraculius at the Battle of Ninevah (stormfront.org, forums)Heraculius at the Battle of Ninevah (stormfront.org, forums)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/byzantine-persian-border.jpgByzantine-Persian borderByzantine-Persian borderhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/the-campaigns-of-624-28-by-mohammad-adil.pngThe campaigns of 624-28 by Mohammad AdilThe campaigns of 624-28 by Mohammad Adilhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/heraclius-flees-the-avars-worldhistoryplus-com.jpgHeraclius flees the Avars (worldhistoryplus.com)Heraclius flees the Avars (worldhistoryplus.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/the-environs-of-constantinople.pngThe environs of ConstantinopleThe environs of Constantinople2025-11-06T19:36:08+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/02/14/episode-45-the-empty-fleet/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/the-byzantine-empire-in-620-ad-that-should-give-you-an-idea-of-the-size-of-the-task-ahead-of-heraclius.gifThe Byzantine Empire in 620 AD. That should give you an idea of the size of the task ahead of HeracliusThe Byzantine Empire in 620 AD. That should give you an idea of the size of the task ahead of Heraclius2017-08-18T22:22:19+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/08/18/episode-146-whats-the-plan/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/fatimid_caliphate.png2025-04-02T07:25:59+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/01/31/episode-44-unceasing-lamentations/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/hexagram-of-heraclius-from-www-beastcoins-com.jpgHexagram of Heraclius (from www.beastcoins.com)Hexagram of Heraclius (from www.beastcoins.com)2017-08-17T20:40:09+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/01/17/episode-43-heraclius-to-the-rescue/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/phocas-is-delivered-to-heraclius-from-worldhistoryplus-com.jpgPhocas is delivered to Heraclius (from worldhistoryplus.com)Phocas is delivered to Heraclius (from worldhistoryplus.com)2017-08-17T20:38:21+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2014/01/09/episode-42-in-fairness-to-phocas/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/copper-alloy-steelyard-weight-thought-to-be-a-portrait-bust-of-the-emperor-phocas-from-the-british-museum.gifCopper-alloy steelyard weight. Thought to be a portrait bust of the Emperor Phocas (from the British Museum)Copper-alloy steelyard weight. Thought to be a portrait bust of the Emperor Phocas (from the British Museum)2017-08-14T22:43:05+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/08/13/episode-145-the-eastern-conquests/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/anatolia-976.jpgAnatolia 976ADAnatolia 976AD2017-08-13T12:09:53+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/12/21/episode-41-who-is-a-byzantine/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/linguistic-map-of-the-byzantine-empire-c565.pngLinguistic map of the Byzantine Empire c565Linguistic map of the Byzantine Empire c5652020-10-15T16:50:37+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/12/14/episode-40-questions-6th-century/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/david_-_belisarius.jpgBelisarius Begging for Alms (1781) by Jacques-Louis David (Wikipedia).Belisarius Begging for Alms (1781) by Jacques-Louis David (Wikipedia).https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/belisarius_by_francois-andre_vincent.jpgBélisaire, by François-André Vincent (1776). Belisarius, blinded, a beggar, is recognised by one of his former soldiers (Wikipedia).Bélisaire, by François-André Vincent (1776). Belisarius, blinded, a beggar, is recognised by one of his former soldiers.(Wikipedia).2019-10-16T19:25:43+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/12/05/episode-39-neighbours-and-provinces/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/east-hem_600ad.jpgThe Eastern Hemisphere in 600ADThe Eastern Hemisphere in 600AD2017-08-07T22:00:55+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/11/29/episode-38-christianising/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/an-icon-of-christ-from-saint-catherines-monastery-mount-sinai.jpgAn icon of Christ from Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount SinaiAn icon of Christ from Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai2017-08-07T21:59:36+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/10/04/episode-37-the-army-of-the-strategikon/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/belisarius_6th_c__ad_by_fall3nairborne-d37whct.jpgBelisarius scouts the terrain with a Hun bowman looking ahead Byzantine cavalry from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 (www.ancient-warfare.com)Belisarius scouts the terrain with a Hun bowman looking ahead Byzantine cavalry from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 (www.ancient-warfare.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/late_roman_infantryman_by_vandalicus.jpgA Late Roman infantryman (by Vandalicus from Deviant Art)A Late Roman infantryman (by Vandalicus from Deviant Art)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/belisarius__6th_c__by_fall3nairborne-d37whh8.jpgByzantine cavalry from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 (www.ancient-warfare.com)Byzantine cavalry from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 (www.ancient-warfare.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/banner-httpwww-durolitum-co-uk.jpgLate Roman infantry with a Labaarum standard (www.durolitum.co.uk)Late Roman infantry with a Labaarum standard (www.durolitum.co.uk)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/infanteria-romana-tardia.pngLate Roman infantry (www.elgrancapitan.org)Late Roman infantry (www.elgrancapitan.org)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/006137.jpgLate Roman infantry in formationLate Roman infantry in formation2024-05-09T10:32:15+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/08/30/episode-35-the-lucky-break/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/maurice-15th-century-miniature-from-the-modena-manuscript-of-the-chronicle-of-john-zonaras.jpgMaurice, 15th century miniature from the Modena manuscript of the chronicle of John ZonarasMaurice, 15th century miniature from the Modena manuscript of the chronicle of John Zonarashttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/maurice-by-emilian-stankev-from-rulers-of-the-byzantine-empire-published-by-kibea.jpgMaurice by Emilian Stankev (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)Maurice by Emilian Stankev (from 'Rulers of the Byzantine Empire' published by KIBEA)2017-08-04T23:01:41+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/08/16/episode-34-overbalancing/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/maketa_sirmijuma.jpgA model of the city of Sirmium. You can see its strategic importance as it sits over the two rivers (The image is from Wikipedia and the model is in the Visitors Center in Sremska Mitrovica).A model of the city of Sirmium. You can see its strategic importance as it sits over the two rivers (The image is from Wikipedia and the model is in the Visitors Center in Sremska Mitrovica).2017-08-03T23:01:56+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/08/03/episode-144-setting-the-table/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/streams-of-gold-rivers-of-blood.jpgStreams of Gold, Rivers of Blood by Anthony KaldellisStreams of Gold, Rivers of Blood by Anthony Kaldellis2017-08-14T20:59:22+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/08/02/episode-33-the-madness-of-justin-ii/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/solidus-justin_ii-sb0391.jpgA Solidus of Justin IIA Solidus of Justin II2017-08-01T19:44:37+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/07/19/episode-32-the-true-believer/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/st-catherine-s-monastery-sinai-egypt-photo_1762083-770tall.jpg St. Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai in Egypt. The Monks complained to Justinian about raiders and so he built them these impressive walls which still stand today. St. Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai in Egypt. The Monks complained to Justinian about raiders and so he built them these impressive walls which still stand today.https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/8422469031_6c084756fe_o.jpgI thought it was appropriate to end Justinian's reign on this image. It's reflective of the scale of his building and his commitment to his faith. But it also shows you the vulnerability of the 6th century Byzantine world. The walls are impressive but in an earlier age they would not have been needed.I thought it was appropriate to end Justinian's reign on this image. It's reflective of the scale of his building and his commitment to his faith. But it also shows you the vulnerability of the 6th century Byzantine world. The walls are impressive but in an earlier age they would not have been needed.https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/20100509eg14.jpgExif_JPEG_PICTURE2020-09-23T21:26:32+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/07/11/episode-31-getting-the-band-back-together/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/the-remains-of-the-long-walls-in-thrace-httpwww-panoramio-comphoto20959714.jpgThe remains of the Long Walls in Thrace (panoramio.com/photo/20959714)The remains of the Long Walls in Thrace (panoramio.com/photo/20959714)2017-07-26T21:28:50+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/06/28/episode-30-age-before-beauty/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/byzantine-empire-at-its-greatest-extent-565.jpgByzantine Empire at its greatest extent, 565Byzantine Empire at its greatest extent, 5652017-07-24T21:47:17+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/06/14/episode-29-the-nightmare-decade/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/church-of-san-vitale-mosaic-panel-theodora.jpgChurch of San Vitale Mosaic panel - TheodoraChurch of San Vitale Mosaic panel - Theodorahttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/church-of-san-vitale-apse.pngChurch of San Vitale Apse (you can see the Imperial couple either side of the windows)Church of San Vitale Apse (you can see the Imperial couple either side of the windows)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/church-of-san-vitale-mosaic-panel-justinian.jpgChurch of San Vitale Mosaic panel - JustinianChurch of San Vitale Mosaic panel - Justinian2019-10-11T23:37:26+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/05/27/episode-27-the-walking-dead/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/hand_necrosis_casued_by_plague.jpgHand necrosis caused by plague (from Wikipedia)Hand necrosis caused by plague (from Wikipedia)2025-03-19T19:23:18+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/05/10/episode-26-the-sack-of-antioch/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/khosrauanushirvaniranian.jpgKing of Kings Khosrau (drawing by Jalal Al-Din Mirza via Wikipedia)King of Kings Khosrau (drawing by Jalal Al-Din Mirza via Wikipedia)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/anoushiravan.jpgAnushirawan Khosrou the Just (statue in Tehran courthouse via Wikipedia). Not exactly an image of him sacking Antioch but images of Khosrou are rare)Anushirawan Khosrou the Just (statue in Tehran courthouse via Wikipedia). Not exactly an image of him sacking Antioch but images of Khosrou are rare)2017-07-18T20:35:56+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/04/26/episode-25-the-roaring-thirties/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/istanbul-basilica-cistern-1.jpgThe Basilica Cistern today (photo from ramyad.net)The Basilica Cistern today (photo from ramyad.net)2025-04-08T13:10:46+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/04/12/episode-24-the-western-emperor/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/the-first-gothic-war.jpgThe First Gothic WarThe First Gothic War2017-07-12T20:43:55+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/03/29/episode-23-the-siege-of-rome/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/siege-of-rome-map.jpgSiege of Rome map from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 (www.ancient-warfare.com)Siege of Rome map from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 (www.ancient-warfare.com)https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/the-aurelian-walls.jpgThe Aurelian WallsThe Aurelian Walls2020-08-27T20:07:04+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/03/16/episode-22-justinians-legacy/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/hagiasophialast.jpgThe Hagia Sophia as it might appear without Turkish additionsThe Hagia Sophia as it might appear without Turkish additionshttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/corpus-juris-civilis.jpgCorpus-Juris-Civilishttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/hagia-sophia-interior.jpgThe interior of the Hagia Sophia The interior of the Hagia Sophia 2020-07-14T18:57:05+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/03/01/episode-21-the-vandal-war/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/vandalic_war_campaign_map.pngThe Vandal War Campaign MapThe Vandal War Campaign Map2023-02-01T04:35:05+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/02/15/episode-20-the-nika-revolt/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/constantinople_imperial_district.pngThe Imperial District in ConstantinopleThe Imperial District in Constantinople2018-04-05T17:02:21+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/02/04/episode-19-527-532-part-3-the-kindling/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sergius_and_bacchus_church_february_2011.jpgThe Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (now known as Little Hagia Sophia)The Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (now known as Little Hagia Sophia)2017-06-25T16:24:23+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/01/19/episode-18-527-532-part-2-the-eternal-peace-and-the-danube-frontier/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/coljust.jpgThe Equestrian Statue of Justinian as recreated by Byzantium1200The Equestrian Statue of Justinian as recreated by Byzantium12002021-04-11T19:16:07+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2013/01/05/episode-17-527-532-part-1-the-battle-of-dara/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/battle-of-dara.pngMap of the disposition of forces at the Battle of Dara (530). The Huns are the tiny squares inside the "goal mouth." Map of the disposition of forces at the Battle of Dara (530). The Huns are the tiny squares inside the "goal mouth." 2017-06-23T21:59:38+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2017/06/23/episode-143-strange-trajectories/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/johns-triumph-from-the-madrid-copy-of-the-chronicle-of-john-skylitzes.jpgJohn's Triumph from the Madrid copy of the Chronicle of John SkylitzesJohn's Triumph from the Madrid copy of the Chronicle of John Skylitzeshttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/byzantine-arab-wars-780-1180.pngByzantine-Arab Wars 780-1180Byzantine-Arab Wars 780-11802020-09-09T17:27:40+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2012/12/15/episode-16-theodora/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/250px-meister_von_san_vitale_in_ravenna_008.jpgMosaic of Theodora from the Basilica of San Vitale in RavennaMosaic of Theodora from the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravennahttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/lazican-border.jpgThe Lazican BorderThe Lazican Border2017-06-22T20:48:22+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2012/12/03/episode-15-justinian/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/justinian.jpgMosaic of Justinian from the Basilica of San Vitale in RavennaMosaic of Justinian from the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna2019-10-11T03:26:23+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2012/11/18/episode-14-the-emperor-justin/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tremissis-justin_i-sb0058.jpgA Tremissis (1\3 of a Solidus) with the likeness of the Emperor Justin (from Wikipedia)A Tremissis (1\3 of a Solidus) with the likeness of the Emperor Justin (from Wikipedia)2019-10-10T12:12:44+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2012/10/31/episode-13-the-state-part-2-the-church-and-the-army/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/byzantine-horse-archers1.jpgByzantine horse archers from Ancient Warfare Magazine Volume IV, Issue 3 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archers2017-06-15T22:44:42+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2012/10/15/episode-11-the-eastern-provinces/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/byzantine-persian-border.jpgThe Roman-Persian frontier in late antiquityThe Roman-Persian frontier in late antiquityhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/the_roman_empire_ca_400_ad.pngThe Roman Empire c400ADThe Roman Empire c400AD2017-06-12T20:01:54+00:00monthlyhttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/2012/10/02/episode-10-constantinople/https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/byzantine_constantinople_eng.pngConstantinople in the Byzantine eraConstantinople in the Byzantine erahttps://thehistoryofbyzantium.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/istambul_and_bosporus_big.jpgIstambul and the BosporusIstambul and the 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