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Artabastos’s usurpation and the initial stage the military reform of Constantine V: 40-s of the 8th century

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2018
The article is devoted to the early period of military-administrative reform of Constantine V (741-775). The author considers Constantine V wasn’t the successor Leo III the Isaurian (717-741) military policy. In 742-743 he struggled for the throne.
Anton Mokhov
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“Be Victorious but Do not Press your Victory too Hard”: the Image of the Ideal Military Leader in the “Taktika of Leo”

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2019
The actual science task is studies of byzantine military treatises created in Macedonian dynasty. The object in article is polemological ideas of Emperor Leo VI in Taktika and tasks are 1) to identify the statutory duties of strategos of theme; 2) to ...
Karina Kapsalykova
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Single Combats and the Ethics of Military Leadership in the Early Byzantine Army

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2019
The article is devoted to the tradition of single combats in the Early Byzantine army. The spread of such way of ascertaining the superiority was connected with the change in the principles of the Roman imperial army’s recruitment.
Andrey Nazarov
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Discussion on Byzantine Themes at the 11th International Congress of Byzantine Studies in Munich (1958)

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2019
This article is devoted to the discussion of the origin of the Byzantine “theme system”, which took place in 1958 at the 11th International congress of Byzantine studies in Munich.
Anton Mokhov
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Eilif Thorgilsson and the Mercenary Wends in the Byzantine Army in the Second Half of the 1020s

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века
This article attempts to define the ethnic background of the mercenary troop of certain “Vandals,” who, according to the Annales Barenses, were a part of the Byzantine army under the command of Orestes who acted in Southern Italy in the second half of ...
Kemran Memetovich Karashayski
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Seals of Basileios Apokapes, protoproedros and doux of Edessa

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2019
The biography of Basileios Apokapes is much better known that background of his contemporaries. The chronics of Ioannis Scylitzes, Matt’eos Urhayec’i, Aristakes Lastivertc’i and his seals consist of main information about cursus honorum.
Valery Pavlovich Stepanenko
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The images of military commanders in historical composition of John Skylitzes

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2019
This article is devoted to analysis of polemological representations of John Skylitzes. In the «Synopsis historiarum» the military ideal was presented realistically, in contrast to the images of military leaders in historical compositions of Leo the ...
Karina Ramazanovna Kapsalykova
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Byzantine Army during the Religious-Political Crisis (775–820)

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2015
Following the death of Constantine V in 775, his successors refused the military policy of the Isaurian dynasty which led to a number of adverse consequences. The army got involved into the confrontation between religious and political groups.
Anton Sergeevich Mokhov
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