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Collections of historical excerpts : accumulation, selection and transmission of history in Byzantium

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The Social History of Byzantium

2008
Notes on Contributors. Foreword. List of Abbreviations. Maps. 1. Towards a Social History of Byzantium ( John Haldon, Princeton University ). 2. Men, Women, Eunuchs: Gender, Sex and Power ( Liz James, University of Sussex ). 3. Family Structure and the Transmission of Property ( Angeliki Laiou, University of Harvard ). 4. The Social Function of the Law
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A Concise History of Byzantium

2000
Between 285 AD, when Byzantium first separated from the Western Roman Empire, and 1461, when the last Byzantine splinter state disappeared, the Byzantine state and society underwent many crises, triumphs, declines, and recoveries. Spanning twelve centuries and three continents, the Byzantine empire linked the ancient and modern worlds, shaping and ...
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The Varangians of Byzantium: An Aspect of Byzantine Military History

The American Historical Review, 1980
Illustrations Preface 1. Varangians and their origins 2. The army and navy of the High Byzantine Empire 3. Norse and Russian forces in the Byzantine army to the death of Romanos III 4. Haraldr Siguroarson and his period as a Varangian in Constantinople, 1034-1043 5. The Varangians between 1042 and 1081 6. Varangians during the period 1081-1204 7.
George P. Majeska, Sigfus Blondal, Benedikt S. Benedikz   +2 more
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The Oxford History Of Byzantium

1992
Abstract The Oxford History of Byzantium is the only history to provide in concise form detailed coverage of Byzantium from its Roman beginnings to the fall of Constantinople and assimilation into the Turkish Empire. Lively essays and beautiful illustrations portray the emergence and development of a distinctive civilization, covering ...
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A Concise History of Byzantium

No other book on Byzantium manages to pack so much useful information into so few pages.’ -Jonathan Harris, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Now published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, this edition marks the 25th anniversary of this classic text, featuring a brand new preface from the author.
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From Pittacus to Byzantium: the history of a Callimachean epigram

The Classical Quarterly, 1995
Callimachus,ep. 1 Pfeiffer (= LIV Gow-Page =AP7.89) relates an anecdote about Pittacus: when consulted by a stranger from Atarneus who was wondering whether to marry a woman of his own social class or one of a higher status, he suggests the question is answered by the cries of the children playing with tops, τν κατ ｃαντν ἔλα.
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Environmental history of Byzantium: an introduction

2019
In this introduction, we present the reader with the rationale behind the current volume and its structure. We also introduce the reader to the field of environmental history, within both the European and US traditions. Finally, we also describe those environmental history projects currently working on the medieval Eastern Mediterranean.
Izdebski, A. ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3456-5478, Preiser-Kapeller, J.   +1 more
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Istoriia vizantii [History of Byzantium]

The American Historical Review, 1969
D. A. Miller, S. D. Skazkin
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A Concise History of Byzantium

The History Teacher, 2003
Sam Collins, Warren Treadgold
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