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The Official Histories of Constantine Porphyrogenitus
2013The reign of Romanus I Lecapenus (920-44), although it was a time of growing prosperity and military success, apparently failed to attract contemporary historians. A poorly educated man of humble origins, Romanus had little interest in patronizing literature.
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The Memory Palace of Constantine Porphyrogenitus
1999An investigation of the roles of late antique visual and literary exemplars in Byzantine court culture of the ninth and tenth centuries. Three modes of memory are detected: the appropriative, the interpretative, and the sequential. Each can be seen at work in the time of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, although this reign represents the culmination ...
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Constantine Porphyrogenitus as the Source for destruction of Salona
Vjesnik za arheologiju i historiju dalmatinsku, 1984In the 29th and 30th chapters of his famous treatuse De Administrando Imperio Contantine Porphyrogenitus described the Avao-Slav capture of Salona. Higly important is the report in the 29th chapter concerning this event which, according ti its content and context, must have been written in Split.
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Constantine Porphyrogenitus and His World
The American Historical Review, 1974Cyril Mango, Arnold Toynbee
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The First Byzantine Commentary on the Iliad: Isaac Porphyrogenitus and his Scholia
Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 2006Abstract A. Isaac and his Homeric edition in Par. gr. 2682 A.1. Introductory The son of the learned Byzantine emperor Alexios I, the younger brother of the historian Anna Comnena, the father of the cruel emperor Andronikos I, and ...
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Constantine Porphyrogenitus and His World
The Classical World, 1977Timothy E. Gregory, Arnold Toynbee
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Constantine Porphyrogenitus and the De administrando imperio
Abstract The misnamed De administrando imperio is a historically enriched guide to foreign relations. It was presented by Constantine Porphyrogenitus to his 14-year-old son Romanos in 952. It is an odd work—ramshackle, untidy, but with a coherent core. This core originated as a handbook of diplomacy commissioned by his father, Leo VI,openaire +1 more source
The Role of the Biblical Elements in Porphyrogenitus' Vita Basilii
2016Vita Basilii is βασιλικὸς λόγος written in honor of Basil I by his grandson Byzantine Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. The work treats Basil’s life discussing his origins, education, career, deeds and death as well as family circumstances. Constantine in general gives a very favorable image of his grandfather, and it seems that his main purpose
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Constantine Porphyrogenitus, 'Three Treatises on Imperial Military Expeditions'.
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