The Changing Role of the Cataphract in the Byzantine Army [PDF]
Contact with the Sassanids as well as nomad tribes such as the Huns taught the Byzantines the importance of cavalry, and in adopting these kinds of tactics they implemented the cataphract into their forces.
Scott, Elliott
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Food security in Roman Palmyra (Syria) in light of paleoclimatological evidence and its historical implications. [PDF]
Campmany Jiménez J +3 more
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"The Intellectual life of Manicheans" in Early Islamic Centuries [PDF]
The ancient Iranian prophet, Manese, rose in the early days of the establishment of the Sassanid Empire. By mixing the customs and rituals of various religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism, it easily managed to approach the ...
Hoseyn-e Moftakhari, Raheleh Za'efi
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What Role Did the Sassanid Empire Truly Play in the Fall of the Western Roman Empire? Exploring Divergences in Causal Frameworks [PDF]
This thesis attempts to widen the existing body of literature regarding the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire by adding the contributions of the Sassanid Empire to the literary discussion.
Strunc, Nicholas Vladimir +1 more
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Barbarigenesis and the collapse of complex societies: Rome and after. [PDF]
Jones D.
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Epistolary Formulae of the Old Uighur Letters from the Eastern Silk Road(Part2) [PDF]
* 本稿の前編は『大阪大学大学院文学研究科紀要』第51巻( 2011年3月) に和英対訳で掲載された.すでに後編の和文版は森安孝夫(編)『ソグドからウイグルへ』(汲古書院,2011年12 月)に掲載されたので,ここには後編の英文版のみを掲載する ...
Moriyasu, Takao
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A review of scientific productions in the field of economic history (1999-2023): a scientometric study [PDF]
Extended AbstractIntroductionEconomic history shows that economic changes over time can significantly affect society's social, political and cultural structures.
Kourosh Fathi, Amir Karimi
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Creation of a Muslim Empire: ‘Alid Revolts & the Marwanids in Perspective [PDF]
This paper will argue that the Umayyad Caliphs of the Marwanid branch, especially but not limited to the Caliph Abd-al Malik ibn Marwan (r. 685-705), forged what would become the idea of (early) ‘Islamic’ identity and orthodoxy.
Achcar, Cyril
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Byzantine Foreign Policy During the Reign of Constans II [PDF]
This thesis examines the foreign policy of Constans II as the first Byzantine Emperor to rule after the initial Arab conquests in Syria-Palestine. His reign, 641-668, was the first reign of a Byzantine Emperor where the entire reign was subject to Arab ...
Morris, Joseph
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A Comparison and Contrast of the History of Christianity as it Developed in Cappadocia and Armenia during the First Five Centuries AD [PDF]
The purpose of this thesis is to examine key political, cultural or environmental factors which affected the rise and development of Christianity in two specific regions of eastern Anatolia during the first to fifth centuries AD.
Henzel, Judy
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