After our recap episode, we take a look at the attitudes towards the year 1000 and have a look at what daily life was like for people around that year.
Tag: Theodoric
This episode is a recap of the first thirteen episodes that acts as a refresher before we move on to the Carolingian reign in Italy and the growing power of the papcy and the Holy Roman Empire
We take a step back in time to fill in the history of the Catholic Church up t the point in our narrative, i.e. the fall of the Lombard kingdom in 774.
Thanks to Elia Locardi for the Vatican photo, check out his website: Elia Locardi
In this episode we see how the war between the Ostrogoths in Italy and the imperial forces of Byzantium continues from 540 and reaches it’s end in 552.
In this episode we go from the death of Theodoric the great in 526, through the regency of his daughter Amalasuntha, to the end of the first phase of the Gothic war in 540.