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After the Fourth Crusade of 1204, the Byzantine Empire shattered into multiple factions each racing to prove they're the true continuation of Rome. Only one would win.
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Information Sources:
- Angold, Michael (1999). "Byzantium in exile". In Abulafia, David (ed.). The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 5, c.1198–c.1300. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 543–568.
- Angold, Michael (2011). "The Latin Empire of Constantinople, 1204–1261: Marriage Strategies". Identities and Allegiances in the Eastern Mediterranean after 1204. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited. pp. 47–68
- Nicol, Donald M. (1984). The Despotate of Epiros, 1267–1479: A Contribution to the History of Greece in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Treadgold, Warren (1997). A History of the Byzantine State and Society. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.
Music used:
"Crusade" by Kevin MacLeod
found at incompetech.com
After the Fourth Crusade of 1204, the Byzantine Empire shattered into multiple factions each racing to prove they're the true continuation of Rome. Only one would win.
Video Sponsored by Ridge. Check them out here for a great Father's Day gift: ridge.com/emperor
➤ Support this channel with my Patreon!: patreon.com/emperortigerstar
Information Sources:
- Angold, Michael (1999). "Byzantium in exile". In Abulafia, David (ed.). The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 5, c.1198–c.1300. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 543–568.
- Angold, Michael (2011). "The Latin Empire of Constantinople, 1204–1261: Marriage Strategies". Identities and Allegiances in the Eastern Mediterranean after 1204. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited. pp. 47–68
- Nicol, Donald M. (1984). The Despotate of Epiros, 1267–1479: A Contribution to the History of Greece in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Treadgold, Warren (1997). A History of the Byzantine State and Society. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.
Music used:
"Crusade" by Kevin MacLeod
found at incompetech.com