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20.1 Constantinople 1204, Part 1, Fourth Crusade
20.1 Constantinople 1204, Part 1, Fourth Crusade
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2015
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Podcast episode
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In the year 1204, Constantinople, the largest and most splendid city by far in Europe was sacked, not by Muslims but by fellow Christians - and not only sacked but gutted by fire and indiscriminate violence. Part 1 describes the build-up and first steps of the crusade, including a history of early Venice.
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Released:
Oct 17, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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