Medieval
In this section we cover the period of time from the fifth century to the late-fifteenth. In this section a number of podcasts explore the history, impact and legacy of events and ideas of the Middle East. Historic engagements between the cultures of the Middle East and Europe still have echoes through to the present. Read more
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The Second Crusade
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The First Crusade - Antioch, Edessa, the fall of Jerusalem and the Crusader States
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The First Crusade - Development across Europe and Asia Minor
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The Rise of an Islamic Civilisation
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The Rift between the churches of Rome and Constantinople
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Iconoclasm
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Decline and Fall of the Byzantine Empire
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Structures of power in the Byzantine Empire
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The Abbasid Caliphate
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The Umayyad Caliphate
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The Byzantine Empire & Regional Rivals
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