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The aim of the article is to determine the legal foundations. The methodological basis of the study is analysis and synthesis, systems approach, genetic and comparative methods. Conclusions: The Byzantine law can be traced to the legislation of Basil I and Leo VI.
Volodymyr Kuzovkov +3 more
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The Reflection of Ancient Greek Biography in Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus’ Vita Basilii
The Vita Basilii, compiled by Byzantine emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) in honour of his grandfather Basil I (867-886), appears as the first laudatory biography in Byzantine literature glorifying the emperor’s life and deeds (βασιλικὸς λόγος).
Tihana Jurisic
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Information about Belgrade in Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus
The paper looks at two sets of data provided by Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus? De administranndo imperio, one concerning information about Belgrade in the context of Serbian settlement in the Byzantine Empire under Heraclius, the other Belgrade itself.
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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. The study is comprehensive.
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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 53 treatises, divided into specific book units and meticulously numbered. A survey of other textual
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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 the Trans-Kuban region and the ethnocultural features of the Papags on the basis of the complex ...
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The letters exchanged between Byzantine emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) and his close friend Theodore, Bishop of Cyzicus, are of the utmost importance, representing the only preserved example of authentic writings from the emperor. Other than the fact that the correspondence offers details concerning the relationship between Theodore ...
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This paper presents some aspects of the treatise De Administrando Imperio by Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, more specifically of Chapters 30 and 31. Attention is drawn to some disputable points, such as the different stories about the arrival of the Croats on the Balkan Peninsula and their resettlement to the Roman territories, told in the two ...
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Byzantine diplomacy in the works of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus
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