If you think we’re obsessed with sports now, try reading up on the Nika Riots in the Byzantine capital. There’s something about human nature that leads to sport

If you think we’re obsessed with sports now, try reading up on the Nika Riots in the Byzantine capital. There’s something about human nature that leads to sports fanaticism that I just don’t have, but team sports have always impacted matters of state. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nika_riots https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nika_riots