Episode 46 – A Topsy Turvy World
Lothar III is dragged into the schism between Innocent II and Anaclet II. Thanks to the efforts of Bernard of Clairvaux he receives little for his efforts.
Treasures of Medieval Rome
Most people go to Rome for Cicero and the Caesars, Raphael and Michelangelo. But there is so much more. Check out some of the amazing early medieval churches and their amazing mosaic decorations. This is what would have greeted a German emperor coming down to Rome to be crowned by a reluctant pope.