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🗓️ 22 February 2024
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Professor Kaldellis' new history of Byzantium is out now in the USA and on Kindle everywhere.
In the final episode in this series he answers more of your questions. Amongst the topics we cover are citizenship, class, counter-factuals, academia and AI.
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0:00.0 | Do you belong here? |
0:02.0 | Do you belong here? |
0:05.0 | Trouble shooting an engine in a military workshop? |
0:08.0 | What did guts say it? |
0:10.0 | Want to turn the volume down? |
0:13.0 | Or stay here and get paid to learn a trade. |
0:17.0 | With an army apprenticeship that will set you right for life. |
0:21.0 | Still listening, you belong here. Army recruiting now, |
0:28.1 | search Army jobs. The future is unpredictable at times, that the Open University are the experts in distance learning, |
0:38.0 | allowing you to fit study around your life. |
0:41.0 | What's more, you'll have support from dedicated tutors every step of the way. |
0:46.0 | Now, suddenly your possibilities are open. |
0:50.0 | Search the Open University to find out more. |
0:53.0 | The Open University, the future is open. Hello everyone and welcome to the history of Byzantium, episode 283, the new Roman |
1:18.0 | Empire with Anthony Cordellis, part five, more questions. |
1:25.0 | So next question, |
1:27.0 | or still in the narrative, |
1:29.0 | was the Macedonian dynasty genuinely popular with the people and the |
1:36.0 | listeners question here is kind of focusing on the fact that so many generals were brought in the Kapinos focus them is keys who didn't get rid of the |
1:47.3 | the princes bazeline Constantine and and before them Constantine porfira yannitos and then after basels the second's death Zoe and Theodora are encouraged by the |
1:57.4 | crowds to rules so what's going on here? |
2:02.0 | Right well I think any dynasty to survive needs to be popular to a certain degree, and the ones whose rulers become unpopular, are deposed. |
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