127 Constantine VII The Purple Born

Roman Emperors: Totalus Rankium

Rob and Jamie

History, Comedy

4.9 • 742 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

He was gently couped when he was young, something that does no growing lad any good. But now he is surrounded by a step-family who are only keeping him alive out of convenience, can Constantine do anything about his situation?

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0:00.0	Welcome to Totalis Rankium.
0:10.0	This week, Constantine 7.
0:13.0	Hello! Hello and welcome to Roman emperors, so tell us Rankium, I am Jamie.
0:28.1	And I'm Rob ranking all of the emperors from Augustus to Constantine 11, and this is the seventh Constantine.
0:36.4	Over halfway of Constantine's. Yeah constantines yeah oh yeah yeah easily about
0:40.8	constantine arc this is our this is our eighth constantine what no don't do that again i still can't
0:47.8	get over 3b you remembered this time though that's pretty good pretty good. You did. I'm learning.
0:58.8	But as discussed recently, we're going to start using some nicknames a bit more.
0:59.7	I didn't mention it.
1:03.5	It was actually Pontifax that inspired me with this because there are so many Pope Johns.
1:04.1	They're coming up with pirate nicknames for their Pope John's.
1:08.0	Oh, that's nice.
1:08.7	Yeah, which I quite like.
1:11.5	Anyway, but yeah, it made me realize that's a good idea.
1:14.4	Maybe we should start using the nicknames more.
1:16.5	And Constantine 7 has a nickname.
1:18.7	Yes, he does.
1:19.4	The Purple Born.
1:20.5	Yes, because he's born into the purple, made to be emperor.
1:23.7	I've also seen him referred to as Constantine the Scholar as well. Ah, reader.
1:28.3	A nerd.
1:29.3	Remember he's the son of Leo the Wise.
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