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Style Levels in the Works by Constantine Porphyrogenitus [PDF]

Hum, 2019
The question of the authorship of the literary corpus preserved under the name of Byzantine Emperor Constantine VII. Porphyrogenitus (913-959) has preoccupied scholars for more than a century.
Teuta Serreqi Jurić
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About the Bosporos Oil of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and the Byzantine “Greek Fire”: Archaeological Evidence [PDF]

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2019
Introduction. The article discusses information sources of the 10th – 11th centuries about the oil fields in the area of the Bosporus needed to produce the secret offensive weapon of the Byzantine Empire, i.e. the famous “Greek fire”. Methods.
Valeriy E. Naumenko
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Treatise "De Administrando Imperio" by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus: Date of the Paris. gr. 2009 Copy, Years of Compiling of the Original Codex, and a Hypothesis about the Number of Authors [PDF]

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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The geographical position of the town of Rasa based on Porphyrogenitus and medieval maps [PDF]

Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2018
The town of Rasa was mentioned in the tenth-century work De administrando imperio by Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. The significance of this town in the Middle Ages is indicated by the fact that this toponym appears on old maps created by the greatest ...
Mirko Grčić, Ljiljana Grčić, Mikica Sibinović   +2 more
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Literary Tradition and Epigraphical Evidence : Constantine Porphyrogenitus' Information on the Bosporan Kingdom of Emperor Diocletian Reconsidered

Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 1977
Nadel Benjamin. Literary Tradition and Epigraphical Evidence : Constantine Porphyrogenitus' Information on the Bosporan Kingdom of Emperor Diocletian Reconsidered. In: Dialogues d'histoire ancienne, vol. 3, 1977. pp. 87-114.
Benjamin Nadel
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Papagiya of the Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus’ Treatise De Administrando Imperio in the Light of Written and Archaeological Sources

Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2018
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus’ treatise De Administrando Imperio contains unique information on the country of Papagiya located in the Northwest Caucasus between Zikhiya and Kasakhiya. The present paper deals with the issues of Papagiya localization in
Inga A. Druzhinina
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How Many Books Does It Take to Make an Emperor's Library? Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and a Chapter of History of the Manuscript Book [PDF]

, 2023
In tenth-century Byzantium, the Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus commissioned a series of works that aimed to collect and select the knowledge accumulated over the centuries. In the Excerpta Constantiniana this enormous material was distributed in
Luciano Bossina
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Sacred Theatres: Listening to Homilies and Experiencing the Holy Beauty in 9th- and 10th-Century Byzantine Churches

Religions, 2023
Although John Chrysostom is critical of the theatre, delivering a homily was never a tiresome monologue of the preacher in Byzantium; it was a theatrical performance combining text-reading and multiple ceremonies, during which spaces, lights, and ...
Cao Gu
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Review Article:The de thematibus (“on the themes”) of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. Translated with introductory chapters and notes by John HALDON [Τranslated Texts for Byzantinists, v. 11], Liverpool University Press 2021 [PDF]

, 2022
Review Article: The de thematibus (''on the themes") of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. Translated with introductory chapters and notes by John Haldon, L[Τranslated Texts for Byzantinists, v.
LOUNGHIS, Telemachos
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New “Russian Translation” of the Treatise “De Adminstrando Imperio” Amid Its Contemporary Studies

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. The article is a critical essay about an attempt to translate the Constantine’s treatise “De Administrando Imperio” into an artificially archaic “Pseudo-Slavic” language, made by R.A. Gimadeev. It is shown that his commentaries accompanying
Aleksei S. Shchavelev
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