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Ep 290: The Despot, Theodore Laskaris
👉tinyurl.com/2p8uduxz

Follow Theodore Laskaris as he flees Constantinople, founds a new state in Nicaea and battles rivals to reclaim the Roman throne, including the Turks.

📸Laskaris’ forked beard on his coins (Dumbarton Oaks)

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Ep 290: The Despot, Theodore Laskaris
👉tinyurl.com/2p8uduxz

Follow Theodore Laskaris as he flees Constantinople, founds a new state in Nicaea and battles rivals to reclaim the Roman throne, including the Turks.

📸Laskaris’ forked beard on his coins (Dumbarton Oaks)

1204-12
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Episode 290 - The Despot, Theodore Laskaris Robin Pierson

We follow Theodore Laskaris as he escapes from Constantinople and establishes a new state at Nicaea. Crowned as the new Roman Emperor... hpbl.uk/yourls/2hd

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Just wanted to say that we have been bingeing on BYZANTIUM & FRIENDS, an absolutely awesome podcast for Byzantium geeks made by Professor Anthony Kaldellis, many thanks to Robin Pierson’s Robin Pierson for turning us onto it. Currently listening to a brilliant episode on the

Just wanted to say that we have been bingeing on BYZANTIUM & FRIENDS, an absolutely awesome podcast for Byzantium geeks made by Professor Anthony Kaldellis, many thanks to Robin Pierson’s @byzantiumcast for turning us onto it.  Currently listening to a brilliant episode on the
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Robin Pierson Loving this approach to dealing with the shattered board that post-1204 is. Looking forward to next episode. Alexios' and David's Excellent Adventure...

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IL.K From Kaldellis' new history 'When Petar too was assassinated, in ca. 1197, the Bulgarian empire was taken over by his younger brother Ivan
(1197- 1207), often called Ioannitsa (a diminutive), Kalojan (“Handsome John”),
or, by the Romans, who came to hate him, “Bad Dog John.”

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