Dive into an era of discord as we explore the Great Schism of 1054 that split the Christian Church into Western Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. And the Crusaders and Byzantines – a relationship fraught with suspicion and tension. A slice of bread sparked a millennium-old institution's split. Listen to the gripping tales of power struggles and the impact of the Crusades on Byzantium. For all history buffs, this episode is a must-listen!
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