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Normans and Other Franks in 11th Century Byzantium: the Careers of the Adventurers before the Rule of Alexius I Comnenus [PDF]
The paper examines the Frankish presence in Byzantium during 11th century. It was stressed that the mentioned period was the time of a great influx of westerners to the East.
Wierzbiński, Szymon
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His article is devoted to the problem of relationship of the Byzantine Empire and the Sultanate of Iconium in the reign of Michael VIII (1259-1282). The author concludes that this problem is not rightfully disregarded in the historiography, since the ...
K.V. Belyiy
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The article represents a brief outline of the 8th International Byzantine seminar “ΧΕΡΣΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΜΑΤΑ: empire and policy” that is held from May 30th till June 4th, 2016 in the State Historical and Architectural Museum-Preserve “Tauric Chersonese” in ...
Nikolay D. Barabanov
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The Handmaid of the Lord Redux: Constructing the New Orthodox Womanhood between Cradle and Convert
In an era when questions of sexuality and gender dominate much of the debate in theological circles, regardless of religious or confessional affiliation, the meaning of Orthodox Christian womanhood remains a simultaneously over-discussed and under ...
Kelaidis, Katherine
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Historiography in the Twenty-First Century
Books Reviewed: Thomas F. Madden, The Concise History of the Crusades, 3d ed. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014); Paul M. Cobb, The Race for Paradise (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2014); Jonathan Harris, Byzantium and the Crusades, 2d ed ...
Muhammad Yaseen Gada
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Cereals of antiquity and early Byzantine times. Wheat and barley in medical sources (second to seventh centuries AD) [PDF]
The present book aims at a detailed analysis of the evolution of dietetic doctrines and an assessment of the value of medical sources for historians of food.
Jagusiak, Krzysztof +2 more
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“Byzantine Myth” in the Historiography of Pre-Mongol Rus’
This article analyses the scholarly works of historians and art historians written from the mid-twentieth to the early-twenty-first century, discussing the Rus’ian-Byzantine contacts from the eleventh to thirteenth century.
Valerii Pavlovich Stepanenko
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1. The Heirs of the Roman Empire: Byzantium, Islam, and Medieval Europe
The fall of Rome did not, as many contemporaries had expected, preface the end of the world. Rather, it was the end of a world, of a way of life which had characterized the Mediterranean basin for centuries.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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La idea de Bizancio en la tradición intelectual rusa y soviética, 1840-1970 [PDF]
This article deals with the image of Byzantium in russian scholarship (both history, philosophy and theology) from the early XIXth century to mid-XXth century.
Ubierna, Pablo
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Moral Content of the Right of Shelter and Impunity within Patriarchal Courts in Byzantium [PDF]
The article examines the moral content of the right of shelter and impunity possessed by churches (jus asyli) within patriarchal courts in Byzantium. The author focuses on the history of this phenomenon and on the arguments on why criminal cases had to ...
Ilya Nazarov
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