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Part 2: The Justinian Plague: Battles, Boats - and too many Bodies
The Justinian Plague of 542 CE ravaged the mighty city of Constantinople and had lasting consequences for the Eastern Roman Empire.
In this second episode, the emperor persists with his dreams of conquest even as Constantinople is ravaged by the plague. But enemies take stock of a weakened city...and internal conflict threatens to overwhelm the hard hit citizens...
Like classical literature? Consider listening to my other channel as well: Literature, Laughter, and Learning
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By restlesstimesinhistoryThe Justinian Plague of 542 CE ravaged the mighty city of Constantinople and had lasting consequences for the Eastern Roman Empire.
In this second episode, the emperor persists with his dreams of conquest even as Constantinople is ravaged by the plague. But enemies take stock of a weakened city...and internal conflict threatens to overwhelm the hard hit citizens...
Like classical literature? Consider listening to my other channel as well: Literature, Laughter, and Learning