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The Byzantine historiography on the state of Serbian despots [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2008
The four Byzantine historians of 'the Fall' of the Byzantine Empire, Doucas Chalcocondyles, Sphrantzes and Critobulos, as well as the Byzantine short chronicles, bring many news concerning Serbian history of the first half of the XV century.
Nikolić Maja
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In the Chronographia, is Michael Psellos’ concern for the army entirely disinterested? [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2012
The present article analyzes Psellos’ commentary on the disarray of the Byzantine army in the Chronographia. The topic is examined in relation to the political circumstances of the time, and the author’s own particular situation.
Vratimos Antonios
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The reform of Byzantine military and territorial organization under Justinian II [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2016
This paper offers a contribution to the research of the initial stages in the evolution of the thematic system. It focuses on the role of Emperor Justinian II in the formation of the new imperial military and territorial organization.
Cvetković Miloš
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The Byzantine East and Bulgaria – The Eastern Armies of Byzantium in the Wars Against the First Bulgarian Empire (680–1018)

Studia Ceranea
This article deals with the engagement of the Byzantine eastern troops in the wars the empire waged against Bulgaria from the late seventh until the early eleventh centuries.
Symeon Antonov
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The Policy of Byzantine Administration within the Territory of Armenian Provinces during the late 6th - first third of 7th A.D.: a Military Aspect

Античная древность и средние века, 2018
The paper considers the question of methods of reinforcement of Byzantine regular army which stood in Armenian provinces of Byzantium in 4th - 7th A.D.
Yevgeniy Mekhamadiev
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Harald Sigurdsson and the Russo-Byzantine War of 1043

Slovene, 2014
The present article analyzes Kekaumenos’ commentary on the service of Harald Sigurdsson in the Byzantine army. Special attention is given to the composition of Consilia et Narrationes and the historiographic perception of this text.
Oleksandr M. Fylypchuk
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Sutton Hoo and Syria: The Anglo-Saxons Who Served in the Byzantine Army?

The English Historical Review
Abstract: The Sutton Hoo ship burial is one of the most famous examples of a group of lavishly furnished graves of the late sixth and early seventh centuries in south-east England. The discovery in 2003 of another, at Prittlewell (in Southend, Essex), and its publication in 2019, has brought our knowledge of them into sharper focus.
Gittos, Helen
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An Account of Roman Surgical Treatments for Ozena: Historical Review. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
This historical study investigates ancient Roman surgical techniques for treating ozena as described by Celsus, with a focus on its historical and etymological context. Independent translation and archaeological evidence contextualize two ancient procedures: closed nasal cauterization using a heated probe and an open approach involving dissection and ...
Hammond P, Benefiel RR, Lam K.
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The role of dignitaries of lower-rank thematic units in Byzantine society [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2022
The paper aims to elucidate the place and role, i.e., the real power of functionaries of lower-ranking units in the Byzantine theme system. Their status in the Byzantine bureaucratic and aristocratic society was essentially determined by ...
Cvetković Miloš
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The regular military contingents of Byzantine army in VII – beginning of the VIII c.

Античная древность и средние века, 2019
The article deals with history of regular Byzantine forces in VII – beginning of the VIII c. The author’s attention is focused on loss of fighting efficiency of palace guard. Similar detachments of imperial guard were disbanded.
Anton Sergeyevich Mokhov
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