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How did religion influence the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire? Why did Christianity become not only the basis of culture, but also the cause of many conflicts? What sins and vices determined the fate of the Byzantine rulers? Why did Hagia Sophia become a symbol of ambition and spiritual greatness? How did religious conflicts and power struggles destroy Byzantium from within? What lessons can we learn from the history of Byzantium today? The deadly sins of the great empire. That's what we'll talk about today. Enjoy watching! _______________________ ???? ????What you can subscribe to: https://taplink.cc/history_cherny ???? ???? _______________________ Timestamps: 0:00 - The Deadly Sins of Byzantium 0:33 - Intro 0:43 - Pride. Justinian's Imperial Ambitions 5:20 - Envy. Enemies at the Threshold 11:04 - Anger. Iconoclasm and Schisms 15:25 - Laziness. Decline of the Great Empire 21:58 - Greed. Robbers in the Palace 27:34 - Gluttony. Feasts and Fall 32:51 - Lust. Scandals of the Imperial Court 39:58 - Fall of the Empire 46:34 - Now I Know About Byzantium _______________________ Playlists: Religion - • Biblical Demonology / [History by ... Alternative History - • Alternative History What If - • What If... History of Rome - • History of Rome Middle Ages - • Middle Ages Wild West - • Wild West Scandinavian History - • Scandinavian History Hygiene... - • Hygiene... Victorian Era - • Victorian Era Great Women - • Great Women Cartoon Month - • Cartoon Month Fear Month - • Fear Month All videos in a row - • All videos in a row _______________________ #ByzantineEmpire #history #religion #SecretsOfHistory #AncientEmpires #HistoryOfByzantium