In this episode we take a look at an very overlooked, but fascinating nontheless emperor Nikephoros The III. The emperor before the infamous Alexios Konemnos. How did he rise to power, what was his military carreer like? What was his rule as an emperor like and what caused Alexios Komnenos to take over and lead a Coup against Nikephoros? Find out in this weeks episode of "Well That Aged Well".

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