Episode 234 - Changing Priorities
The Normans raid the cities of Greece during the passage of the Second Crusade
The History of Byzantium · Robin Pierson
December 13, 202122m 53s
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Show Notes
The Normans raid the cities of Greece during the passage of the Second Crusade. Manuel sees this as such a worrying development that he makes the decision to prioritise the recovery of Apulia over Antioch. This sets off a series of conflicts in the Balkans and a series of missed opportunities in Syria.
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