Radio War Nerd EP 449 — Belisarius, pt. 2

Recorded: June 12, 2024 Here's part 2 of The War Nerd's Belisarius series. This episode, after Justinian consolidates power in Constantinople, he sends Belisarius to reconquer the western Roman Empire, first in North Africa, then the Italian peninsula, besting Germanic barbarians wherever he lands. You can guess how much good Belisarius's undying loyalty to Emperor Justinian does him in the end... Further listening: RWN EP #447 — Belisarius, pt. 1 RWN EP #106 — Byzantine-Sassanid Wars, feat. Robin Pierson Music interlude by Brendon Anderegg. Check out music from his group Mountains here. Total time: 1:27:50 Direct link to this episode's mp3 here * Subscribe to Radio War Nerd at patreon.com/radiowarnerd Sound production by Telescope Audio Check out the Radio War Nerd Merch store here! Order your print or ebook of John Dolan's new book Erdogan Pizza: Dispatches from a Violent & Grotesque World