522. Warlords of the West: A Clash of Ice and Fire (Part 3)

3103.254 - 3124.161 Tom Holland

So Bede, who we've referenced, the great scholar and historian writing in his monastery up in Northumbria, He has only the vaguest sense of who the Saracens, as he calls them, you know, vaguest sense of who they are. He thinks that they're pagans, that they're worshippers of the morning star. There are others who are closer to them who think of them essentially as Christian heretics.