Zoe chooses Constantine Monomachos to be her new husband and Emperor. We discuss his character and relationship with our historian Michael Psellos. Then move on to two major challenges which greeted his arrival on the throne.
Episode 50 - The Teenage Emperor
Episode 49 - The Man Who Lived Too Long
Episode 48 - The Battle of Hieromyax
Episode 47 - A Brief Respite
Episode 46 - The Final War
Byzantine Project Update
Episode 45 - The Empty Fleet
Episode 44 - Unceasing Lamentations
Episode 43 - Heraclius to the rescue
Episode 42 - In Fairness to Phocas
Episode 41 - Who is a Byzantine?
Episode 40 - Questions
Episode 39 - Neighbours and Provinces
Episode 38 - Christianising
Episode 37 - The Army of the Strategikon
Episode 36 - The End of Legitimacy
Episode 35 - The Lucky Break
Episode 34 - Overbalancing
Episode 33 - The Madness of Justin II
Episode 32 - The True Believer
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