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Today, we are going to wrap up the so-called Byzantine era of the papacy.

This was the time when nearly every pope was of eastern origin and owed his job to the emperor

in Constantinople. Things will change dramatically for the popes after this time.

We also see some interesting stories like a Bishop of England,

who came all the way from Tarsus of all places.

This is a really transformative, exciting, and important time

for the Popes of Rome and Christian Church.

So I hope you enjoy, and let's get on with it.

Music Christian Church. So I hope you enjoy, and let's get on with it. We're back to discuss the fallout of monotheletism and the continuation of the Byzantine, Eastern, Eastern, Roman dominance of the Papacy and Italy.

That dominance won't last forever, though. During today's episode, we will see just about the peak of the control of the Byzantines that they would have over the papacy. New players and new

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