This course explores the saga of Justinian and Theodora, who ruled the Byzantine Empire. The learning outcomes include understanding the adventures and reign of these historical figures. The course teaches about the Byzantine Empire, the reforms of Justinian, and the challenges they faced. The teaching method involves storytelling through a series of episodes. The intended audience for this course is history enthusiasts and individuals interested in learning about ancient rulers and empires.
Overview
Syllabus
Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - From Swineherd to Emperor - Extra History - #1.
Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - The Reforms of Justinian - Extra History - #2.
Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - Purple is the Noblest Shroud - Extra History - #3.
Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - Vanquishing the Vandals - Extra History - #4.
Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - Impossible Burden of Fate - Extra History - #5.
Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - Fighting for Rome - Extra History - #6.
Justinian & Theodora - The Cracks Begin to Spread - Extra History - #7.
Justinian & Theodora - Bad Faith - Extra History - #8.
Justinian & Theodora - Justinian's Rival - Extra History - #9.
Theodora - This is My Empire - Extra History - #10.
Justinian & Theodora - The Emperor Who Never Sleeps - Extra History - #11.
Justinian - Caesar I was, and am Justinian - Extra History - #12.
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