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Portrait of the pre-Islamic queen Ma‘wiyā in Karšūnī. Analysis of the Arabic version from its Syriac Aramaic original [PDF]

, 2015
En el presente trabajo estudiamos un fragmento sobre la reina árabe Ma`wiya incluido en la Crónica de Miguel el Grande (m. 1199 AD) en su versión karshuni, comparada con el original siriaco, con el objeto de poder valorar las diversas estrategias y ...
Monferrer Sala, Juan Pedro
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It’s in the Water: Byzantine Borderlands and the Village War

Humanities, 2018
This essay examines Byzantine military manuals created between the sixth to the tenth centuries for what they can reveal about Byzantine imperial attitudes toward the landscapes of war and those who inhabit them.
Jason Moralee
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Social Group Profiles in Byzantium: Some Considerations on Byzantine Perceptions Αbout Social Class Distinctions [PDF]

, 2015
Η δημοσίευση συνοψίζει τα δεδομένα της τριετούς έρευνας του προγράμματος «Ηλεκτρονική βάση δεδομένων για την κοινωνική ιστορία του Βυζαντίου από τον 7ο ως τον 12ο αι.: πηγές, προβλήματα και προσεγγίσεις».
Ragia, Efi
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Asparuh and His People on the Lower Danube through the Eyes of Theophanes, or a Story that Was Not Meant to Happen

Studia Ceranea, 2018
The Bulgarians’ settlement in the Lower Danube area constituted one of the most significant events in the history of the Balkan Peninsula in the Middle Ages. The Danube Bulgaria’s rise and its territorial expansion changed the political situation in this
Kirił Marinow
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A Sixth-century Story in a Nineth-century Tract? Torna, torna, frater Revisited

Studia Ceranea
This article focuses on the Latin words torna and frater. According to the accounts of Theophylact Simocatta and Theophanes the Confessor, the words were used by soldiers participating in the Byzantine-Avar war campaign in the Haemus mountains in 587 ...
Elisabeta Negrău
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‘And there was born in Antioch a child with a single eye’ [PDF]

, 2013
En este trabajo nos ocupamos de una referencia en la Cronografía de Barhebreo sobre el nacimiento un niño con malformaciones físicas, su relación con las descripciones del Anticristo y la comparación con las versiones anteriores de esta leyenda recogidas
Monferrer-Sala, J.P.
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"The sun was darkened for seventeen days (AD 797)". An interdisciplinary exploration of a celestial phenomenon between Byzantium, Charlemagne, and a volcanic eruption

, 2022
The blinding of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI in Constantinople in August 797 and his overthrow by his mother Eirene, who then until 802 ruled as first female emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, was used as legitimation for the coronation of the ...
Kislinger, Ewald, Preiser-Kapeller, Johannes   +1 more
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SKLAVINIAI AND ETHNIC ADJECTIVES: A CLARIFICATION Sklaviniai y Adjetivos Étnicos: una clarificación

Byzantion Nea Hellás, 2011
It has been recently claimed that the first reference to Sklavinia as a territory inhabited primarily by Slavs is to be found in Theophanes Confessor.
Florin Curta
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From Homoousion to Homohypostaton: patriarch Methodius of Constantinople and post-patristic Trinitarian theology [PDF]

, 2009
This article attempts to demonstrate that the ninth-century patriarch Methodius of Constantinople undertook a radical deconstruction of the conceptual framework of traditional Trinitarian theology, which resulted in the subversion of all recognisable ...
Cardiff University, Krausmuller, Dirk
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Heraclius and the Evolution of Byzantine Strategy [PDF]

, 2009
The Byzantine military strategy expressed in the 10th century treatise On Skirmishing marked a decisive shift in Byzantine strategy and an entirely new mindset in approaching war. What is unique about this strategy is that it was not created during a war
Ekkebus, Bob
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