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Section 34: Spreading Christianity
Religions of the World: Episode 2, Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christianity
History of Christianity: Episodes 1, The Early Church & 2, The Church in the Middle Ages
History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
The History of Christianity: From the Disciples to the Dawn of the Reformation
Section 35: Rise of Islam
Turning Points in Middle Eastern History
Religions of the World: Episode 4, Islam
Kid’s Animated History with Pipo: Episodes 25 & 26, Islam
The Big History of Civilization: Episode 25, Islamic Expansion and Rule
Section 36: The Crusades
The Crusades: Crescent & The Cross
The Crusades
Secrets of the Dark Ages: Episodes 10 & 11 The Crusades: Crescent & The Cross
Holy War: Part 2, Crusade to Jerusalem
Peoples XII: Byzantines
Kid’s Animated History with Pipo: Episodes 23 & 24 The Byzantine Empire
Byzantium: The Lost Empire
Engineering and Empire: Episode 4, the Byzantines
Byzantium Story
