Balcanica, 2016 The focus of the paper is on the manner in which the so-called Four Historians of the Fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks - Doukas, Laonikos Chalko?kondyles, George Sphrantzes and Kritoboulos of Imbros - describe the 1453 conquest of Constantinople, revealing at the same time their different political views both on this event ...
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The folly of old age in Byzantine and early Modern Greek literature
Neograeca Bohemica, 2020 This paper focuses on the folly of old age as a literary motif. It aims to demonstrate that the first appearance of the motif in Greek literature is not in the early 16th century vernacular poem Peri gerondos na mi pari koritsi, as is generally believed.
Markéta Kulhánková
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Saints' mobility and confinement: deconstructing Byzantine stories of (fe)male ascetics and monastics. [PDF]
Early Mediev Eur, 2023 Papavarnavas C.
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Mélanges de l'École française de Rome. Moyen Âge, 2012 La bibliographie byzantine est très réservée sur l’usage du terme élites au sommet de la pyramide sociale, préférant parler d’aristocratie. Mais, depuis les années 1970, elle s’est attachée à étudier la hiérarchie sociale à l’intérieur des sociétés villageoises et donc à définir ceux qui y occupaient une position plus élevée que les autres, en lien ou ...
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Once again on the Empress Zoe: Women, dermatology, cosmetics, and materia medica (medical matter) in the ancient world. [PDF]
J Cosmet Dermatol, 2023 Cilione M, Cavarra B, Gazzaniga V.
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Археология евразийских степейAfter the Mongols conquered Crimea (1223–1278), the peninsula had favorable conditions for the formation of new urban structures. Due to the fact that in the XIII–XV centuries transcontinental trade arteries passed through Crimea, connecting East and ...
Victor L. Myts
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On the historicity of the Assyrian royal family in Classical and Byzantine historiography
N.A.B.U. (Nouvelles Assyriologiques breves et utilitaires)This note examines the membership and configuration Assyrian royal family according to Classical tradition, contrasting it with that of later Byzantine historiography. It is demonstrated that there are more and clearer resonances with historical reality than has previously been thought.
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From Monastic Benevolence to Medical Beneficence: The Inception of Medical Ethics in Wallachia and Moldavia before the Second Half of the 19th Century. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Hostiuc S, Isailă OM, Buda O, Drima E.
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GIS as a heuristic tool to interpret ancient historiography: A case study to reconstruct what could plausibly have happened according to the accounts in New Testament texts. [PDF]
Trans GIS, 2021 van Altena V +3 more
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The En-Gedi Spring Site and the Judahite Expansion into the Judaean Desert in the Late Iron Age. [PDF]
Tel Aviv, 2023 Mashiach A, Davidovich U.
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