

Episode 125 - A Tsar is Born
Back in the tent with Symeon and Nicholas we learn that a title was granted that day. Symeon wanted to be hailed as Emperor. Wrangling over this title would lead to another decade of war before the two sides could come together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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