• Last War of Antiquity: The Siege of Constantinople (Part 4)

  • Jan 14 2025
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

Last War of Antiquity: The Siege of Constantinople (Part 4)

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we delve into the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Heraclius, focusing on his strategic campaigns against the Sassanids. We explore Heraclius's use of psychological warfare and religious tactics to bolster his military efforts. The episode highlights key tactical battles and alliances that defined his strategy. We then examine the Siege of Constantinople, showcasing the Sassanids' desperation and the city's formidable defense, including its naval superiority. The narrative concludes with the collapse of the Sassanid siege and the significant aftermath that followed, marking a turning point in the Byzantine-Sassanid conflict.
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