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ShadowsOfConstantinople @RomeInTheEast

Memorializing Eastern Roman civilization and the city of Constantinople. Follow and turn on notifications for academically sourced “Byzantine” history!🇺🇸/🇬🇷 linktr.ee/shadowsofconst… United States Joined December 2020
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7 hours ago

The Bugatti Basileus Edition

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“The Despotate of Epiros illuminates part of Byzantine history and of the history of Greece in the Middle Ages.” amzn.to/3UgPrK3

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How did the Roman city of Dyrrachion become the Albanian city of Durres today? A huge moment for this change came in the 13th century. Dyrrachion was liberated in 1259 after the battle of Pelagonia, a defeat for the Despotate of Epiros & the Latins. Michael VIII Palaiologos had…

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15 hours ago

Got another book on the Fourth Crusade! This is a topic which I always want to learn more about. So I am looking forward to seeing what Michael Angold’s take on this is and hopefully I learn something new.

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• Bohemond, Prince of Antioch! • Our new commission artwork.

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Source: The Knights Hospitaller by Helen Nicholson This study of the history of the Knights Hospitaller “is intended as an introduction to the Order for academics working in other fields, as well as the interested general reader.” amzn.to/3QeB7AM

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2 days ago

“O how great is that noble and beautiful city! How many monasteries, how many palaces there are, fashioned in a wonderful way! How many wonders there are to be seen in the squares and in the different parts of the city!” -Fulcher of Chartres (~1100AD)

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In 1306 the Order of the Knights Hospitaller needed a new base in the East. They chose the vulnerable island of Rhodes, Roman territory since antiquity. This is how the Hospitallers conspired with Genoa to seize Rhodes in a multi-year war, receiving papal blessing & support🧵

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