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Byzantine Talks

Ioannis Bozantzis

A podcast about Byzantine historical events that will surely amaze you. New episodes monthly Byzantine Talks © 2026 by Ioannis Bozantzis is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

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32 episodes

  1. Byzantium Vs Persia: An ancient Cold War. 23:20
  2. The Great Schism: Chirstianism divided. 47:21
  3. Justinian the First & the Nica Riots 20:30
  4. Religion in administration 21:34
  5. Byzantine Throne Succession 20:42
  6. Medieval women in power: Empress Theodora 21:33
  7. Byzantine military tech (Extra) 23:28
  8. Byzantine Military Tech 24:15
  9. The long downfall of the Byzantine Empire 18:23
  10. Women in the Byzantine society 22:18
  11. Byzantine Anarchy (695-717) 21:35
  12. Byzantine emperors DOOMED the empire 20:41
  13. Ivan the Terrible wasn't.. terrible? (Bonus episode) 20:14
  14. The formation of Russia 22:49
  15. Christianisation 101 : The Slavs 18:50
  16. How Basil II doomed Byzantium 22:22
  17. Conquering Bulgaria (Bonus) 25:13
  18. Conquering Bulgaria 24:56
  19. Building Constantinople 21:43
  20. Byzantine Society & Economy 21:30
  21. The Superweapon that DESTROYED Constantinopole 16:37
  22. The Byzantine Empire shield of the West 24:22
  23. The history of Thessaloniki 22:35
  24. A Crusade...conquered Constantinopole? 21:03
  25. The Byzantine Italy 22:54
  26. The Byzantine Imperial Easter 22:15
  27. The Roman Empire never fell - It got renamed! 19:58
  28. How Byzantines lost Asia Minor 20:28
  29. Justinian destroyed Italy to... save it! 23:37
  30. (Long version) Medicine in the Buzantine Empire and the birth of hospitals 50:13
  31. Medicine in the Byzantine Empire and the birth of hospitals 24:51
  32. Cyrillus and Methodius - The expulsion of the Glagolitic script 11:04