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Manuele I Comneno e la crociata: uno strumento di egemonia imperiale?

Nuova Antologia Militare, 2023
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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Between sacrilegium and ἀνδρομανία. Justinian’s Law in the Testimonies of Byzantine Historians

Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2019
The Roman legislator regulated various sexual attitudes, according to him, morally reprehensible: fornication, adultery, prostitution, pedophilia, sodomy and homosexuality. Republican leges, and later imperial leges, concerned the problems connected with
Ewa Gajda
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Byzantine Pink: Alexis Gritchenko’s Narrative of Constantinople

Sanat Tarihi Yıllığı, 2021
Ukrainian artist Alexis Gritchenko (Oleksa Hryshchenko), who lived in Istanbul between November 1919 and April 1921 during the occupation of the Allied forces, opened the Constantinople Bleu et Rose exhibition in Paris in 1923, where he displayed his ...
Emir Alışık
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Contemporary Historiography on Christianity in Vandal and Byzantine Africa (1785-2020)

Revista de Historiografía, 2021
The present chapter examines the historiography of Vandal and Byzantine religion from ca. 1785 to the present. Until relatively recently, extended studies of post-Roman North Africa were scarce.
Andy Merrills
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Could a Caliph Be Virtuous? Selected Aspects of the Image of Muslim Rulers in the "Chronography" of Theophanes the Confessor

Vox Patrum, 2022
The Chronicle of Theophanes the Confessor is one of the few Byzantine historiographical works in which so much space is devoted to the Islamic world and the first ruling caliphate.
Błażej Cecota
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TEXTBOOKS AND TEMPLATES IN BYZANTINE STUDIES

Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2018
Though the modern study of Byzantine civilisation and history dates back to the late 19th century, the establishment of a definitive introductory textbook in the English language would be a slow process that would not culminate until the 1950’s.
Matthew Gray Marsh
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Tărnovgrad Viewed by the Others: the Case of Niketas Choniates

Studia Ceranea, 2021
The text is devoted to the analysis of the portrayal of Tărnovo, the new capital of the restored near the end of the twelfth century Bulgarian state, in the historical work and speeches by Niketas Choniates, a Byzantine historian, official and ...
Kirił Marinow
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Patterns of Byzantine and Western Historiography in the Chronicle of Nestor

Byzantina Symmeikta, 2022
Το Πρώιμο Ρωσικό Χρονικό, η μόνη πηγή αναφορικά με τις συνθήκες διαμόρφωσης της Ρωσίας του Κιέβου, εμφανίζει αρκετές επιρροές από τη βυζαντινή λογοτεχνία, καθώς και ορισμένες από τη Δύση. Πιθανόν όχι συμπτωματικά, όταν αναφέρεται στους παγανιστές Σλάβους, το Χρονικό δίνει έμφαση στα έθιμα που υποδηλώνουν βαρβαρότητα και χαμηλό πολιτισμικό επίπεδο και ...
Kardaras, Georgios, Yusupova, Kamilla
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Τέρνοβος, ἐν ᾗ τὰ βασίλεια ἦν τῶν Βουλγάρων: the Role of the Bulgarian Capital City According to Ῥωμαϊκὴ ἱστορία by Nikephoros Gregoras

Studia Ceranea, 2022
The paper is devoted to a detailed analysis of direct and indirect references to Tărnovo, the capital of the so-called Second Bulgarian Tsardom (12th–14th centuries) in Roman history of Nikephoros Gregoras, an outstanding Byzantine scholar of the first ...
Kirił Marinow
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The Jewish Theme in Theophanes the Confessor’s Testimony on the Prophet Muḥammad

Studia Ceranea, 2023
Theophanes’ account regarding the rise of Islam and the history of the Prophet Muḥammad appears to be the most detailed and precise one that can be found in Byzantine historiography.
Błażej Cecota
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