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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 army and its defensive methods for the Empire

المجلة الليبية العالمية, 2022
The Byzantine army was the primary military body of the Byzantine armed forces, serving alongside the Byzantine navy. A direct continuation of the Roman army, The Byzantine army maintained a similar level of discipline, strategic prowess and organization. It was among the most effective armies of western Eurasia for much of the Middle Ages.
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«Encouraging to a valiant battle»: methods of influence on the armed forces of the Byzantine Empire at early Palaeologian period

Античная древность и средние века, 2018
The paper is devoted to identifying the specifics of internal organizational methods used in the Byzantine army during the reign of the Palaeologus.
Vladimir Zolotovskiy
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Religious services in the Byzantine army according to the Taktika and Praecepta Militaria: Worship and Athonite influences in the 10th century [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta
Byzantine military manuals are a shared sphere of interest of Byzantine studies and Orthodox theology. This paper deals with religious content in the Taktika of Leo VI the Wise and Praecepta Militaria of Nikephoros II Phokas by analyzing the ...
Tubin Slaviša
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Paulicjanie w Bizancjum – uciekinierzy i przesiedleńcy

Prace Historyczne, 2023
Paulicians in Byzantium: The fleeing and the displaced Paulicians, treated as Manicheans and persecuted in Armenia and the Byzantine Empire, escaped to the Arab-occupied territories where they ...
Teresa Wolińska
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John the Scythian – a Slayer of Usurpers and the Isaurians

Studia Ceranea, 2020
The paper is devoted to John the Scythian – one of the chiefs of the Byzantine army in the eighties and nineties of the 5th century. Based on the sources, the military career of John the Scythian lasted 16 years.
Mirosław J. Leszka
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Persians-Khurramites in the Byzantine Military Service During 833–839/840: Military Rank and Functions of Persian Military Units

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. The scope of this paper is 1) to consider the forms of military service of the Persians within the Byzantine army during the first half of the 9th c., 2) to arrange the chronological order of events related to the involvement of the ...
Evgeniy A. Mekhamadiev
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The Role of Nestorian Christians in Establishing Peace between Iran and Byzantium in 630 AD [PDF]

پژوهش های تاریخی, 2018
The good ties existing between the Byzantine and the Sassanid Empires deteriorated quickly after Emperor Maurice of the Byzantine Empire was killed, and his title usurped by Emperor Phocas in 602 CE.
Mahnaz Babaei, Mohammadkarim Yosofjamali, Seyyedasghar Mahmoodabadi, Feyzolah Boshasbgosheh   +3 more
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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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On the Despotate of the Morea’s Service: The Participation of Albanian Population in the Political Events in the Peloponnesos in the First Half of the Fifteenth Century

Античная древность и средние века, 2022
In the late fourteenth century, Albanian tribes moved from Thessaly and settled in the Peloponnesos getting the permission from the Despotes of the Morea, Theodore I Palaiologos (1383–1407).
Tatiana Evgenievna Belorussova
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