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Przez wąwozy i lasy. Armia bizantyńska wobec trudno dostępnych obszarów w świetle IX konstytucji Taktyk Leona VI Mądrego

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Historica, 2017
Cesarz bizantyński Leon VI Mądry (886–912) jest autorem obszernego kompendium o tematyce militarnej, które stanowiło podsumowanie dotychczasowej wiedzy Bizantyńczyków w dziedzinie sztuki wojennej.
Kirił Marinow
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Bread as Food and Medicament in Oribasius’ Writings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Treatises left by Oribasius (first and foremost his Collectiones medicae and Eclogae medicamentorum) preserve a vast body of information on the varieties of bread eaten in late antiquity, characterise them from the point of view of dietetics, list ...
Dybała, Jolanta   +2 more
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"Eparchikon biblion" V, 2: Is Thalassai the Same as Byssos?

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2013
The article examines a kind of fabric described as ‘θάλασσαι’ in The Book of the Prefect (Τὸ ἐπαρχικὸν βιβλίον). The meaning of this term by both editors and commentators of the document has not been satisfactorily explained so far.
Adam Jaroszyński, Anna Kotłowska
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Aleksy I Komnen kontra Zachód, czyli o relacjach bizantyńsko-łacińskich w początkach ruchu krucjatowego w świetle Aleksjady [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Książka jest zbiorem tekstów prezentujących szeroki wachlarz zagadnień dotyczących historii średniowiecznej Polski i Europy. W czterech działach ‒ na wybranych, konkretnych przykładach ‒ podjęto tematykę dotyczącą monarchów i ich rodzin, społeczeństwa i ...
Stasiak, Robert
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Constantinopolitan Charioteers and Their Supporters

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2011
Support in sport is certainly one of the oldest human passions. Residents of the eastern Roman imperial capital cheered the chariot drivers The passion for supporting the drivers was common for all groups and social classes. The hippodrome was visited by
Teresa Wolińska, Katarzyna Gucio
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In the Shackles of the Evil One The Portrayal of Tsar Symeon I the Great (893–927) in the Oration "On the treaty with the Bulgarians"

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2011
The year 927 brought a peace treaty between Byzantium and Bulgaria, which ended many years of military struggle between both the states. On this occasion Theodore Daphnopates delivered a speech praising the newly concluded agreement.
Kirił Marinow, Michał Zytka
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The Porphyry Column in Constantinople and Тhe Relics of the True Cross

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2011
The complicated fates of the Porphyry Column of emperor Constantine resemble the reach and difficult history of Constantinople, the New Rome and capital of the eastern Empire from its very beginnings.
Sławomir Bralewski, Katarzyna Gucio
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Mandrake in ancient Graeco-Roman and early Byzantine medicine [PDF]

open access: yesFarmacja Polska, 2023
Belonging to Mandragora genus and to the Solanaceae family, mandrake (Mandragora officinarum L.) is a plant native to the Mediterranean area. According to modern science, due to the presence of alkaloids such as atropine, scopolamine, belladonnine and ...
Krzysztof Jagusiak   +2 more
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Proso w gastronomii antyku i wczesnego Bizancjum

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2013
The present article deals with some culinary applications of millet in Antiquity and Byzantine period, as demonstrated in select Greek and Roman literary sources (Athenaeus of Naucratis, Pedanius Dioscurides, Galen, Oribasius, Aetius of Amida, Alexander of Tralles, Symeon Seth, Geoponica, Byzantine lexi­ca, Cato, Columella, Antimus and Apicius).
Zofia Rzeźnicka, Maciej Kokoszko
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