Episode 241 - Hungary for Security
Manuel spends the 1160s at war with Hungary.
The History of Byzantium · Robin Pierson
February 22, 202229m 44s
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Show Notes
Manuel spends the 1160s at war with Hungary. During these campaigns the Emperor adopts the Hungarian King's brother making him his heir. This enables the Romans to seize Sirmium and parts of Dalmatia. The Hungarian elites won't stand for it and try to throw the Romans out.
Period: 1161-72
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