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Mobility and migration in Byzantium: who gets to tell the story? [PDF]
Early Mediev Eur, 2023 This article underlines the importance of approaching written sources for what they are: authorial constructs. This is true also for depictions of mobility and migration. Byzantine authors instrumentalized these for their own purposes beyond the event at hand. Authorial focus, along with the requirements of the chosen literary genre, is also the reason
Rapp C.
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Qualifying Mediterranean connectivity: Byzantium and the Franks during the seventh century
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 380-404, August 2023., 2023 In the last two decades, historians researching the seventh century ce have increasingly emphasized mobility, communications and connectivity across the Mediterranean world that supposedly included close contacts between the Franks and Byzantium. These studies, however, rely often on optimistic, maximum interpretations of the comparatively sparse ...
Mischa Meier, Steffen Patzold
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 405-429, August 2023., 2023 This paper aims to shed light on the mobility of people and relics in the seventh century. It will show that Emperor Heraclius strategically designed his movements and those of his household, citizens, and officials, as well as those of relics within and beyond the borders of Byzantium, in order to consolidate the empire and his position in it.
Paraskevi Sykopetritou
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Missing Queens: Gender, Dynasty and Power in Vandal Africa
Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 3-21, March 2022., 2022 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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The Mysterious Mark of “Gevork” [PDF]
Историческое оружиеведение, 2021 This article provides further analysis and interpretation of an inscription found within a stamp on some of Tiflis daggers. Previously, it was proposed that such a stamp contained the name “Heraclius” and, accordingly, these daggers were attributed to ...
Elizaveta I. Neratova
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Introduction Mobility and migration in the early medieval Mediterranean
, 2023 Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 357-359, August 2023.
Claudia Rapp
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The Role of Nestorian Christians in Establishing Peace between Iran and Byzantium in 630 AD [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2018 The good ties existing between the Byzantine and the Sassanid Empires deteriorated quickly after Emperor Maurice of the Byzantine Empire was killed, and his title usurped by Emperor Phocas in 602 CE.
Mahnaz Babaei +3 more
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Religions, 2021 Christology and monotheism have been dogmatically linked in the long history of Islam-Christian dialogue since the beginning of the 8th century. The Qur’an, in an analytical perception of religious otherness, specifically in relation to Christianity ...
Marco Demichelis
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Macarius of Sinai’s Treatise “On Fasting during Cheesefare Week” [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2017 This article off ers an analysis and a Russian translation of Macarius of Sinai’s (archbishop, from before 1230–1252) unpublished Arabic treatise “On Fasting during Cheesefare Week”.
Alexander Treiger
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The oldest elements of the Serbian statehood [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2017 Starting from the Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus' work De Administrando Imperio, where he wrote that after the death of a Serbian archon, the rule over the people was shared between his two sons, it is assumed that the Serbs were then a nomadic, animal ...
Đekić Đorđe N.
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