Lars Brownsworth, a former high-school history teacher, is the creator of the podcast phenomenon “12 Byzantine Rulers” that iTunes named as one of the “podcasts that define the genre.” Brownworth and his podcast have been profiled in the New York Times, Wired, and USA Today, and were featured on NPR.
In AD 793, Norse warriors struck the English isle of Lindisfarne and laid waste to it. Wave after wave of Norse 'sea wolves' followed in search of plunder, land, or a glorious death in battle. Much of the British Isles fell before their swords, and the co...[SEE MORE]