The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 30 The Birth of Byzantium. Cover Image

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The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 30 The Birth of Byzantium.

F., Thomas, (actor.). The Great Courses (Firm), (Distributor). Kanopy (Firm), (Distributor).

Summary:

When he rebuilt an old Greek town in about 330 and named it after himself, what did the Emperor Constantine think he was doing? (Hint: It wasn't "founding something called 'Byzantium.'") What was the result, over the centuries, of Constantine's vision?

Record details

Physical Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Participant or Performer Note:	Thomas F. X. Noble
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2002.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.