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A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE GREEK-ROMAN REPEATING CATAPULT [PDF]

, 2010
An “automatic” repeating weapon used by the Roman army is presented. Firstly a short description is shown of the working principle of the torsion motor that powered the Greek-Roman catapults.
F. Russo, ROSSI, CESARE
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Byzantine Themes in Polish High School Liberal Arts Education

Studia Ceranea, 2019
The authors focus how Byzantine motifs are presented in the teaching of humanities subjects. The question of the presence of Byzantine motifs is essentially one about the presence of Byzantine heritage in Polish culture.
Krzysztof Jurek, Jacek Kozieł
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Cross-cultural Transfer of Medical Knowledge in the Medieval Mediterranean: The Introduction and Dissemination of Sugar-based Potions from the Islamic World to Byzantium. [PDF]

Speculum, 2021
Bouras-Vallianatos P.
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Byzantium. The early centuries

Revista de História, 1991
NORWICH, John Julius. Byzantium. The early centuries.
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The 13th Century Icon ‘The Mother of God Eleousa’ from a Private Collection in Moscow / Икона «Богоматерь с Младенцем (Умиление)» XIII века из московского частного собрания

Визуальная теология
The origin of this ‘Eleousa’ icon is unknown. In 1949, the image was in a private collection in Rome. The icon suffered losses. The board was sawed off at the bottom; the background was re-primed; the layers of paint are incompletely preserved.
Liliya Evseeva / Лилия Михайловна Евсеева
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ВИЗАНТИЈСКИ ПИСЦИ О ГРАЂАНСКИМ РАТОВИМА: (Прилог проблему)

Srpski Istorijski Časopis, 2018
In spite of the characteristics of human evolution, the nature of war is universal, timeless and eternal, and the man is the only of primates that practices war.
Радивој Ђ. Радић
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Book Reviews: Vladimír Vavřínek, Cyril a Metoděj mezi Konstantinopolí a Římem [Cyril and Methodius between Constantinople and Rome], Vyšehrad 2013, pp. 375. [PDF]

, 2013
Translated by Michał ...
Leszka, Mirosław J.
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All roads lead to (New) Rome: Byzantine astronomy and geography in a rapidly changing world [PDF]

arXiv
During the first few centuries CE, the centre of the known world gradually shifted from Alexandria to Constantinople. Combined with a societal shift from pagan beliefs to Christian doctrines, Antiquity gave way to the Byzantine era. While Western Europe entered an extended period of intellectual decline, Constantinople developed into a rich cultural ...
arxiv  

Byzantine Empire Economic Growth: Did Past Climate Change Play a Role? [PDF]

Hum Ecol Interdiscip J, 2022
Lambert T.
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Dacians, Varangians, Vlachs and The Golden Bough

Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies
The essay interprets four parts of Mihai Sadoveanu’s 1933 enigmatical novel The Golden Bough. The Dacian section focuses on the way geographical, historical, ethnical and social guide marks are introduced to define an uncertain moment in history, the ...
Lucian Vasile Bâgiu
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