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Bulletin published by the United States Department of the Army for it's retirees, featuring the article "Army Retiree Council Met 5-9 ...
Department of the Army
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The role of dignitaries of lower-rank thematic units in Byzantine society [PDF]
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.
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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It’s widely accepted that the number of eight thousand Byzantine soldiers slaughtered at the battle of the Scultenna river (643), reported by Paul the Deacon, using as his source the “Origo Gentis Langobardorum”, has been greatly exaggerated, mainly to ...
Mattia Caprioli
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Manuele I Comneno e la crociata: uno strumento di egemonia imperiale?
Historiography has often read in battle of Miriocephalus (1176), in which the Seljuks of Rûm severely defeated the Byzantine army, a sort of “Byzantine crusade”.
Carlo Venturi
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Caliph Al-Mu‘tasim’s Expedition against Amorion in 838 AD: The Chronology Reconsidered
This research offers a detailed reconstruction of one of the most famous episodes of Byzantine-Arab relations in the ninth century, the victorious campaign of the Abbasid army led by Caliph al-Mu‘tasim deep into the territory of Byzantium in 838 AD ...
Pavel Vladimirovich Kuzenkov
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A contribution to the study of lamellar armors [PDF]
The work is based on the finds of lamellar armors from the Early Byzantine site Svetinja at Viminacium. In addition to the analysis of the finds we presented also the analogies from Early Byzantine, Germanic and Avar contexts and we also paid attention ...
Bugarski Ivan
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Conrad III and the Second Crusade in the Byzantine Empire and Anatolia, 1147 [PDF]
This thesis aims to revise the established history of the passage of the Second Crusade through the Byzantine Empire and Anatolia in 1147. In particular, it seeks to readdress the ill-fated advance of the army nominally headed by King Conrad III Staufen ...
Roche, Jason T.
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This paper considers the duties and formation peculiarities of the office of strategos (commander-in-chief of any regional Byzantine army) during the early stage of its existence, i.е. between the 7th and first half of the 8th centuries.
Еvgeny Аleksandrovich Меkhamadiev
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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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