Podcast Pick of the Day
In Our Time
Siege of Constantinople
Run Time: 42:06
In Our Time consistently delivers unique, fresh views on intriguing and diverse topics in history. Today’s topic was the Siege of Constantinople - the end of the thousand years of Byzantine Empire. In Our Time’s host, Melvyn Brag and his guests Roger Crowley, Judith Herrin, and Colin Imber deliver a rousing discussion regarding how the Ottomans captured Constantinople, the center of the Byzantine Empire that had survived for a thousand years until it fell in 1453.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Our_Time_(BBC_Radio_4)
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