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Andronikos I Komnenos: A Greek Tragedy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Annals of Niketas Choniates depict Emperor Andronikos I Komnenos (1183-1185) in certain aspects of his lifestyle as a mirror image of his first cousin, Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (1143-1180). The life and death of Andronikos I Komnenos provide us with
MAGOULIAS, Harry J.
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St. Symeon the New Theologian and Western Dissident Movements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The trial at Orleans in 1022 of a group of aristocratic clergy, who included the confessor of Queen Constance of France, and their followers on the charge of heresy is the most fully reported among the group of heresy trials which were conducted in the
Hamilton, Bernard, Hamilton, Janet
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Tekfur Sarayı [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Taha Toros Arşivi, Dosya No: 35- Nişantaşı-Maçkaİstanbul Kalkınma Ajansı (TR10/14/YEN/0033) İstanbul Development Agency (TR10/14/YEN ...
Gülersoy, Çelik
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Manuel I Komnenos and Michael Glycas: A Twelfth-Century Defence and Refutation of Astrology

open access: yesCulture and Cosmos, 2001
Manuel Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 1143-1180, utilized astrology in his political and personal life, as well as supporting translations of occult literature in his court. When the Church Patriarch presented Manuel with a letter from a simple monk claiming that the astrological teaching was a sacrilege, Manuel could not allow a charge
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John Tzetzes and the blemish examiners : a Byzantine teacher on schedography, everyday language and writerly disposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper focuses on John Tzetzes (ca. 1110-after 1166), a well-known teacher and scholar of the Komnenian era, with the aim of examining two issues.
Agapitos, Panagiotis
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The “grave covering” of St Demetrios between Byzantium and Rus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Much scholarly attention has focused on the role of St Demetrios in the maintenance of the civic identity and cultural independence of Thessalonika, the Byzantine Empire’s second city. Yet Thessalonika did not always win this struggle with Constantinople.
White, Monica
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Mount Etna as a metaphor (two examples)

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2019
Mount Etna on the east side of the island of Sicily is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. According to the reported original testimonies, Mount Etna erupted lava about two hundred times thus far. The first known eruption took place in 475 BC,
Radivoy Рaдић
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Tarih Boyunca Trabzon Havalisinde Kütüphaneler [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Having served as an imperial capital, the city of Trabzon has also established itself as an important location, famous for libraries in the course of history.
Alikılıç, Dündar
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