The Byzantine emperors and officials suffered from the diseases. Information about them was employed in Byzantine historical texts as a literary motif in order to express corruption of the ruling class in the Empire and criticism of imperial policy.
Bojana Pavlović
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1. The Heirs of the Roman Empire: Byzantium, Islam, and Medieval Europe
The fall of Rome did not, as many contemporaries had expected, preface the end of the world. Rather, it was the end of a world, of a way of life which had characterized the Mediterranean basin for centuries.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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Византия и Европа : анализ цивилизационного слома [PDF]
Глушков В. В. Византия и Европа : анализ цивилизационного слома / В. В. Глушков // Актуальні проблеми політики : зб. наук. праць / НУ "ОЮА" ; Південноукр. центр гендерних досліджень; / Голов. ред.
Глушков, Валерій Олександрович
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Sirmian Martyrs in Exile: Pannonian Parallels and a Re-evaluation of the St. Demetrius Problem [PDF]
The question of the origins of the cult of the fourth century martyr, Demetrius of Thessalonica has been the focal point of hagiographical research since the first publication of his passions by the Bollandists in 1780.
Tóth, Péter
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Передумови та причини відновлення незалежного Вірменського царства наприкінці IX століття (Preconditions and reasons for the restoration of independent armenian kingdom in the late ninth century) [PDF]
У статті проаналізовано зміни геополітичного становища на Закавказзі, завдяки яким вірмени отримали змогу відновити власну незалежну державу у 884–886 рр.
Димидюк, Дмитро (Dmytro Dymydiuk)
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On Building Materials and Metrology of Khazar-Alan Fortified Sites in the Don River Basin
The question related to the origins of the of the Saltovo-Mayaki culture architectural traditions embodied in the Khazar-Alan fortresses of the Don basin is raised in the article.
Afanasiev Gennady Ye.
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Byzantine Missions among the Magyars in the Later 10th Century? [PDF]
Byzantine missions among the Magyars during the later 10th century? For many 10th century Christian observers, as they frequently noted, the arrival of the conquering Hungarians at the end of the 9th century meant the beginning of the Apocalypse ...
Bollók, Ádám
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Itinéraires autour d’une plaque-boucle byzantine du vie siècle
A rigid belt-plaque made of copper alloy was discovered unstratified on the site of Menjou (Ariège) in 2000. It has been identified as belonging to a Byzantine type of the 6th century AD, a unique find in Gaul. Here we explore the question of the origins
Jean-Luc Boudartchouk
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Venice in the East: Renaissance Crete and Cyprus [PDF]
This music bears witness to how ancient Greek and Latin liturgical traditions were richly embellished during the Renaissance on the islands of Crete and Cyprus, all within the shared cultural space of Venetian rule.
Lingas, A.
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Chalcedonian armenian aristocracy in the service of empire: military leaders and diplomatic agents of Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos [PDF]
The paper examines the social status and administrative activities of Chalcedonian Armenians in the service of the empire in IX–X centuries according to the treatise of Constantine Porphyrogennetos “On the Governance of the Empire”.
Arutiunova-Fidanian Viada
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