Saturdays are for the Byzantines

Today we analyze the various Hunnic invasions of Rome and if they caused the fall of Rome.

Today we take a brief look into St. Augustine's life and examine his great book, City of God.

In today's lecture, we analyze the story of the Vandal's invasion of Rome and the establishment of the Vandalic Kingdom.

In this episode we take a look at who St. Jerome was.

Today we discuss another Church heresy from the time period, Monophysitism. This video is the second in our series of short videos to break up the longer lectures from the weekend. 

I want to set a tentative schedule of Tuesdays and Thursdays for our short videos. I may change it over time, but we will see what happens.

This week we analyze the events which resulted in the Visigothic invasion of Italy, culminating in the 410 sack of Rome.

In this video, we briefly dive into the Nestorian heresy. We discuss its origins, beliefs, and how it was condemned at the Council of Ephesus.

In this episode, we will analyze what caused a number of barbarian tribes to invade/to migrate into the Roman Empire. We will focus heavily on the Huns, and I will make the case as to why the Huns could have caused the Fall of Rome without ever invading the empire.

In this episode we examine the emperor Theodosius and St. Ambrose and how their paths cross.

This episode analyzes the events leading up to the Battle of Adrianople and the battle itself.