As Western Civilization is clearly coming to an end… Now is the perfect time to explore and discuss its conception and birth! We go from the siege of Troy and the end of the Heroic Age to the Fall of Byzantium. Featured Books: Why is the Trojan war so important to Western culture (including Western literature)? Nick NielsenOpening to the epic poem: Sir Gawain and the Green KnightThe Fall of Ancient Greece: https://greece.mrdonn.org/fall.htmlAncient Civilizations https://www.ushistory.org/civ/6f.asp Early Middle Ages and Western Society https://courses.lumenlearning.comCHAPTER 11: BYZANTIUM https://pressbooks.nscc.ca/***Credits***The voice of The Abracast – Hila Assor https://hilaassor.com/Theme Song “Red Horse Rising” by X-Proph3t: http://www.reverbnation.com/xproph3tWritten / Produced / researched / Performed – Jon Towers www.abracast.com***Contact***Visit Website: www.abracast.comEmail Jon: [email protected] Find Jon on Twitter: @jonnyaxx https://twitter.com/JonnyAxx Find Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jon.towers.925Find Jon On Instagram: http://instagram.com/stigmatastudios***Storefront*** If you enjoy the show, learned something new, or was inspired you might consider supporting the show! https://abracast.com/store-front***Support*** If you enjoy the show, learned something new, or was inspired you might consider supporting the show!Become a subscriber: www.subscribestar.com/abracast Just wanna buy me a drink?: paypal.me/stigmatastudios ***Advertise*** Got a book, Product or Podcast? Would you would like to get your message to The Abracast audience?Advertise on The Abracast: https://www.advertisecast.com/TheAbracastAdvertise on The Abracast: https://intellifluence.com/influencer/jon-towers-61030 Rss Apple Podcaster →
