History’s Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach

Fourth Crusade: Byzantium Betrayed—1204

Educational Sep 25, 2015 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E6: Innocent III initiated the Fourth Crusade to recapture control of the Holy Lands from Muslim rulers, but Crusaders ultimately rampaged through Christendom. Learn what led to the brutal attack and looting of the city of Constantinople, a supposed ally of the Crusaders and the seat of the Greek Orthodox branch of Christianity.

Educational Sep 25, 2015 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2015
Run Time: 30 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.