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Військове найманство Візантійської імперії: традиції і специфічна роль Київської Русі [PDF]

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Розглядаються проблеми військового найманства Візантійської імперії як суттєве явище історії Середньовіччя. Стаття орієнтована на висвітлення особливостей формування візантійської армії Х—ХІ століть за допомогою організації наймання.
Kabanets, R. Y.   +1 more
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Synowie Hagar. Wiedza bizantyńczyków o armii arabskiej w świetle traktatów wojskowych z IX i X wieku

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2015
Arab military expansion was a real challenge to the Byzantine Empire. The defeats sustained in wars with the Arabs, whom the Byzantines called sometimes Hagarenes to refer to Biblical Hagar, forced new method of war waging.
Teresa Wolińska
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The Images of War in the Byzantine Historical Literature of the 10th Century: Nikephoros Ouranos

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2016
The reign of Basil II is considered by historians to be the time of the highest military and political power of Byzantium in modern historiography. Despite this fact, many issues connected with the period of 976-1025 remains poorly studied.
Karina R. Kapsalykova
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Islam, the Arabs and Umayyad Rulers according to Theophanes the Confessor’s Chronography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Translated by Konrad FigatAs the Chronography of Theophanes the Confessor includes a lot of information about the foreign states and tribes which were connected with the Byzantine Empire.
Cecota, Błażej
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Wojsko pogańskiej Bułgarii w opinii bizantyńczyków. Wybrane aspekty

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2015
The present text focuses on presenting opinions of the Byzantines about the rulers of pagan Bulgaria as military leaders and reasons given by Byzantine au­thors explaining mishaps of their troops in battles against Bulgaria.
Mirosław J. Leszka
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Masculine crusaders, effeminate Greeks, and the female historian: relations of power in Sir Walter Scott's Count Robert of Paris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gender employed as a methodological lens in the analysis of historical fiction can help to reveal implicit or explicit evaluative statements. It is deployed here to examine hierarchies in the military, political and cultural context of the encounter ...
Kolovou, Ioulia
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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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Comedy in Plutarch’s Parallel Lives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Plutarch quotes Attic comedy as evidence, but he also uses both invective and stereotypes from comedy in order to illustrate and judge the character of his protagonists, as seen in the Lives of Demetrius, Antony, Pericles, and Fabius ...
Xenophontos, Sophia
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