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The peculiarities of the Byzantine provincial administration in the Balkans under the Komnenoi [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2023 The text presents the results of the research on the Byzantine provincial organization in the parts of the Balkans that the Empire directly controlled during the Komnenian era.
Cvetković Miloš
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Arts, 2022 This article explores the use and adaptation of the iconographic motif of the waiting servant, known primarily from late Roman wall paintings, mosaics, and other media, within the sphere of Late Antique furnishing textiles. Taking as a case study a fifth-
Katharine A. Raff
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2022 This article examines the history behind the writing of the three-volume History of Byzantium (1967). In the 1950s and 1960s, the writing of “meta-narratives” meant covering the history of different states from the standpoint of the Marxist ...
Tatiana Victorovna Kushch
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A Chieftain`s Burial of the Hun Time in Conceşti, and Its Cultural and Historical Context [PDF]
Tractus Aevorum, 2014 The "Prince" grave of the Great Migration time in Conceşti, Romania is wellknown to scientists. It is necessary to consider the cultural and historical context of this find.
M. Kazanski
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Church-State Relations in the Byzantine Empire According to the Scriptores post Theophanem (IX–X centuries) [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020 This article considers Byzantine church-state relations during the second period of iconoclasm and the beginning of the Macedonian Dynasty, based on materials from the Scriptores post Theophanem.
Ekaterina Paschenko
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The Syrian campaign of Romanos III Argyros in 1030 CE [PDF]
Studia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2021 The paper discusses various aspects of Romanos III Argyros’ expedition in Syria, such as its objectives and route. It is argued that Romanos’ goal was to not just replace the Mirdāsids with Manṣūr Ibn Lu’lu’ in Aleppo, but to annex the city and then lend
Maciej Czyż
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Studia Ceranea, 2019 The article proposes a new version of the history of the famous Byzantine political treatise De Administrando Imperio. The text of this treatise was written after 952 and before November 959 personally by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus for his ...
Aleksei Shchavelev
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Normans and Other Franks in 11th Century Byzantium: the Careers of the Adventurers before the Rule of Alexius I Comnenus [PDF]
, 2014 The paper examines the Frankish presence in Byzantium during 11th century. It was stressed that the mentioned period was the time of a great influx of westerners to the East.
Wierzbiński, Szymon
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The Dates of Diplomatic Letters of Hasdai Ibn Shaprut
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018 Introduction. The article aims to analyze the possible dating of letters from the archive, which belonged to Hasdai ibn Shaprut, the grandee of the court of the first two caliphs of the Cordoba from the Umayyad dynasty.
Aleksey S. Shchavelev
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"The sun was darkened for seventeen days (AD 797)". An interdisciplinary exploration of celestial phenomena between Byzantium, Charlemagne, and a volcanic eruption [PDF]
, 2022 The blinding of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI in Constantinople in August 797 and his overthrow by his mother Eirene, who then until 802 ruled as first female emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, was used as legitimation for the coronation of the Frankish King Charlemagne as emperor of the Romans on December 25, 800, by contemporaries in Western
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