{"id":54669,"date":"2020-02-01T04:00:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T09:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=54669"},"modified":"2021-01-02T14:46:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T19:46:51","slug":"history-summarized-byzantine-empire-the-golden-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/02\/01\/history-summarized-byzantine-empire-the-golden-age\/","title":{"rendered":"History Summarized: Byzantine Empire \u2014 The Golden Age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dhsMg7C8WTc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Overly Sarcastic Productions<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 31 Jan 2020<\/p>\n<p>What do you do when life takes away half of your empire? Well, if you&#8217;re the Medieval Byzantines, you make comprehensive structural reforms to better manage a changing geopolitical landscape \u2014 And then you make an absolute crapload of mosaics.<\/p>\n<p>Our content is intended for teenage audiences and up.<\/p>\n<p>This video was edited in part by Sophia Ricciardi, AKA &#8220;Indigo&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>FURTHER SOURCES: <em>A Short History of Byzantium<\/em> by John Julius Norwich.<\/p>\n<p>PATREON: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DISCORD: <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/h3AqJPe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/h3AqJPe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MERCH LINKS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redbubble.com%2Fpeople%2FOSPYouTube&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=dhsMg7C8WTc&#038;redir_token=kWaZolFt_tsoGTO2Sey0KAr5R_J8MTU4MDU4NjkyMEAxNTgwNTAwNTIw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/OSPY&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR WEBSITE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Reddit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-54671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-01-History-Summarized-Byzantine-Empire-\u2014-The-Golden-Age.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overly Sarcastic Productions Published 31 Jan 2020 What do you do when life takes away half of your empire? 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