Episode 259 - The Fourth Crusade (Part 1) - a podcast by thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com

Pope Innocent calls for a new Crusade to retake Jerusalem. A group of French Knights decide to form an expedition to Egypt and make a deal with Venice to transport them. But when they can't pay the bill the mission goes awry and ends up at Constantinople. 

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