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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 299-322, May 2026.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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Ohrid Literary School in the Period of Tzar Samoil and the Beginnings of the Russian Church Literature

, 2017
The article is concerned with the role of St. Clement’s Church in the preservation and the spread of Cyril and Methodius’s literary tradition and Slavic church services.
Pop-Atanasov, Gjorgi
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Reaching Approximate Byzantine Consensus in Partially-Connected Mobile Networks [PDF]

, 2012
We consider the problem of approximate consensus in mobile networks containing Byzantine nodes. We assume that each correct node can communicate only with its neighbors and has no knowledge of the global topology.
Hurfin, Michel, Li, Chuanyou, Wang, Yun
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The competition for souls: Sava of Serbia and consumer choice in religion in the thirteenth century Balkans [PDF]

, 2006
SUMMARY The word αίρεσις , heresy means choice and in a world where religious belief was taken for granted the history of Catharism in Europe can be explained through believers exercising many of the criteria they were later to adapt to choosing secular
Roach, A.P.
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Development of the Liturgy in the Urban Environment of Constantinople in Preiconoclastic Period

Forum Theologicum Sardicense
Alexander Georgiev, Development of the Liturgy in the Urban Environment of Constantinople in Preiconoclastic Period. Liturgical forms in Constantinople included imperial and church processions, which played a significant role in the social life of the ...
Alexander Georgiev
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Contextualizing Buccal Dental Microwear Variations During the Byzantine Period in Jordan

Dental Anthropology, 2014
This study scanned 14 buccal surfaces of teeth casts microscopically from the Byzantine sites of Yajuz and Sa'ad in Jordan, and 7 samples from the Natufian site of El Wad in Palestine for the purpose of studying buccal microwear.
Mohammad Alrousan, Ali Khwaileh, Abdulla Al-Shorman   +2 more
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Вратичка от бронзов триптих с изображение на св. Георги – войн

Приноси към българската археология, 2018
The panel of a bronze triptych with the image of St. George dated back to the 12th century can be attrib­uted to a group of fine art works made in Thessaloniki (Fig. 1). It was found in the fortress near the village of Samotino, Varna region.
Konstantin Totev
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Antikos tradicijos ir naujos tendencijos Bizantijos rašytinėje kalboje | Traditions of Antiquity and New Tendencies in Written Greek of the Byzantine Period [PDF]

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2013
In the Byzantine period, the norms of written Greek were primarily rooted in the ancient Greek literary tradition and not in the native linguistic competence.
Kristina Svarevičiūtė
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Identification Tharais: Rediscovering a Byzantine Archaeological Site on the Madaba Mosaic Map

Gephyra
This study delves into the archaeological site of Tharais, which is referenced in the famous Madaba mosaic map. and dates back to the Byzantine era.
Musallam Al-rawahneh
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PHILANTHROPY IN CONSTANTINOPOLITAN MONASTERIES AND THEIR FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN THE PALAIOLOGAN PERIOD

Ortaçağ Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019
The institution of monasticism was a vital componentof the Byzantine social and economic life especially in terms of theirphilanthropic functions. Almost entire Byzantine society was attached tomonastic foundations which satisfied various needs of the ...
Özgür Göndiken
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