Published Jan 1, 2022
12 Days: Nero's succession and the fall of the Byzantine Empire
Delve into the volatile succession after Nero's reign and the events leading to the Byzantine Empire's decline with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, as they reveal how strategic missteps and internal turmoil shaped the fate of these historic powers.
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