Episode 198 - Heavy Lifting - a podcast by thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com

Alexios Komnenos leads a revolt and quickly captures the throne from Nicephorus Botaneiates. But to truly understand this coup we need to explore the dynastic dual of Doukas and Komnenos.

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