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MICHAEL PSELLUS’ ANONYMOUS ENCOMIUM TO EMPEROR CONSTANTINE X DOUKAS
This paper analyses an addresse-less encomium devoted to Emperor Constantine X Doukas and authored by Michael Psellus, one of the most learned individuals in Byzantine history.
JASMINA ŠARANAC STAMENKOVIĆ
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Missing Queens: Gender, Dynasty and Power in Vandal Africa
Abstract This paper reconsiders a curious aspect of the Vandal kingdom of North Africa (439–533 ce): the total absence of women called Vandals in extant sources. It argues that these missing Vandal women are the women of the Hasding royal dynasty. The non‐application of the ethnic terminology to the consorts, sisters and daughters of kings and princes ...
Robin Whelan
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Michael V Kalaphates — Romanos IV Diogenes: Textual parallels in the chronographia of Michael Psellos [PDF]
The books five and seven of the Chronographia contain some striking parallels between the two deposed and blinded emperors of the eleventh century, Kalaphates and Diogenes.
Vratimos Antonios
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Njakolko beležki k''m Theophanes Chronographia, 497 [PDF]
The paper analyzes the paragraph of the Chronicle of Theophanes the Confessor in which the Byzantine Chronicler describes the contract made between Bulgaria and Byzantium in 716, and above all the mention of the Bulgarian ruler Kormesios in it.
Božilov Ivan
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The mixed life of Plato’s Philebus in Psellos’ Chronographia (6a.8) [PDF]
Michael Psellos (1018-1081) used neoplatonic ethics in Chronographia 6a8 in order to discredit Leo Paraspondylos. He was accused of being too strict and distant from the real world of politics. By claiming that the intellect also needs a natural
Lauritzen Frederick
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Genre in the function of irony: Literary revenge of Michael Psellos [PDF]
The paper deals with the problem of genres and methodological digressions in the sixth book of Michael Psellos’ Chronographia, in the context of contemporary genre theories.
Repajić Milena
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O século XXI tem sido reconhecido pelo uso frequente de Tecnologias Digitais da Informação e Comunicação (TDIC), pela divulgação de informação e comunicação em rápida velocidade, cenário que nos inquieta a perceber que os recursos tecnológicos já estavam
Gisele Pereira Oliveira +1 more
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In a nutshell: 1. I believe that Ekloge Chronographias of George Syncellus and Chronographia of Theophanes the Confessor should be treated as a single project, undertaken in turn by two authors; 2.
Andrzej Kompa
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Nations and Minorities in Psellos’ "Chronographia" (976–1078)
The Chronographia of Michael Psellos (1018–1081) reveals a limited interest in nations and minorities within and without the Byzantine Empire. He had access to information about these peoples either indirectly (1018–1042) or more directly (1042–1078). He
Frederick Lauritzen
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Las divisiones menores del tiempo: aspectos terminológicos y lexicográficos
El estudio de las unidades divisoras de las horas del día se realiza a partir de las principales fuentes de estudio medievales, las Etimologías de San Isidoro y el Libro de las propiedades de las cosas de Bartolomé Ánglico, y renacentistas: un conjunto ...
Francisco Javier Sánchez Martín
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