063: Fall from Grace

Basil is dead, and the next emperor has no heirs of his own. How will Constantine VIII manage to secure a new Roman Dynasty before he too passes on from the world? Spoiler alert… he doesn’t.The History of Modern Greece Podcast covers the events of the Greek People from the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the Greek War of Independence in 1821-1832, through to the Greco-Turkish War from 1919 to 1922 to the present day.Website: www.moderngreecepodcast.comMusic by Mark Jungerman: www.marcjungermann.com