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🗓️ 1 November 2023
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Professor Kaldellis' new history of Byzantium is out now in the USA and on Kindle everywhere. He has kindly agreed to talk to us about it across 4 episodes!
In this first conversation we discuss the new Roman government that Constantine established in 330AD. What was the 'personality' of government? How did it achieve legitimacy in the eyes of the people? Was it really a Republican Monarchy?
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1:55.3 | Hello everyone, and welcome to the history of Byzantium, Episode 277, the new Roman Empire |
2:09.9 | with Antony Goldellis, Part 1, Government. |
2:17.4 | As you know by now, Professor Goldellis has written a new history of Byzantium, and |
2:22.2 | though I shouldn't use that word, it is called the new Roman Empire. |
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