Fourth Crusade and Restoration of the Eastern Roman Empire

This course explores the Fourth Crusade and the restoration of the Eastern Roman Empire. By the end of the course, learners will understand the events leading to the Sack of Constantinople in 1204, the battles that ensued, and how the Romans eventually retook Constantinople in 1259. The course includes documentaries on key events such as the Battle of Adrianople and the Battle of Klokotnitsa, providing a comprehensive view of the historical context. The intended audience for this course includes history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in medieval history. The teaching method primarily consists of watching documentaries to delve into the details of the Fourth Crusade and its impact on the Eastern Roman Empire.