
Episode 309 - Cautious and Weak
We look at Andronikos II Palailogos' domestic arrangements and European wars.
The History of Byzantium · Robin Pierson
September 4, 202422m 56s
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Show Notes
We look at Andronikos II Palailogos' domestic arrangements and European wars. After disbanding his fleet to save money the Emperor was repeatedly humiliated by the Venetians. We also look at the Emperor's personality to understand why he was not best suited to the difficult times he lived in.
Period: 1281-1303
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