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Constantine Porphyrogenitus, De administrando imperio and the Byzantine historiography of the mid-10th century [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2019
The paper is dedicated to certain aspects of the treatise De administrando imperio, composed at the court of Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus in 948-952. It first examines the diplomatic basis of the information collected in the treatise,
Komatina Predrag
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La dimensión política del género hagiográfico: La Vita Basilii, ¿una hagiografía imperial? [PDF]

, 2013
La Vita Basilii, redactada en el siglo X bajo el reinado de Constantino Porphyrogeneto y dedicada a relatar la vida de Basilio I, se remite por sus temas y por su estructura al modelo literario de la hagiografía. Sin embargo, el hecho de que Basilio I no haya sido nunca un santo de la Iglesia Ortodoxa lleva a interrogarse sobre las razones por las ...
Casamiquela Gerhold, Victoria Errain
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The Reflection of Ancient Greek Biography in Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus’ Vita Basilii

Fluminensia, 2023
The Vita Basilii, compiled by Byzantine emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913–959) in honour of his grandfather Basil I (867–886), appears as the first laudatory biography in Byzantine literature glorifying the emperor’s life and deeds (βασιλικὸς λόγος).
Teuta Serreqi Jurić, Tihana Jurišić
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A sixteenth‐century Russian Vita of Girolamo Savonarola

Renaissance Studies, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 803-815, November 2020., 2020
Abstract The article provides an annotated edition and an English translation of a sixteenth‐century Russian vita of Girolamo Savonarola composed in Muscovy by one of his followers, Maximus the Greek. This text is to be considered a unique document, which illustrates the extent to which Savonarolan ideas spread across Europe after his trial.
Ovanes Akopyan
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Treatise "De Administrando Imperio" by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus: Date of the Paris. gr. 2009 Copy, Years of Compiling of the Original Codex, and a Hypothesis about the Number of Authors

Studia Ceranea, 2019
The article proposes a new version of the history of the famous Byzantine political treatise De Administrando Imperio. The text of this treatise was written after 952 and before November 959 personally by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus for his ...
Aleksei Shchavelev
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Theophanes Continuatus and Michael Psellos. A Discreet Relationship [PDF]

, 2020
The circulation of Theophanes Continuatus, the “official history” of the ruling house of the Macedonians, which survived in Vaticanus gr. 167, was most probably confined to the narrow boundaries of the palace.
Sideri, Christina, Markopoulos, Athanasios   +1 more
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I, monster: queerness and the Liber Monstrorum in early medieval St Gall

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 543-564, November 2024.
This article analyses a ninth‐century copy of the Liber monstrorum from St Gall in which the first monster, a ‘human of both sexes’, speaks in the first person. The scribe also put the Liber monstrorum into dialogue with Isidore of Seville’s Etymologiae, in which Isidore argued that monsters were not ‘contrary to nature’.
Michael Eber
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Potentilla basilii Christenh. & Vare 2012, comb. nov.

, 2012
Potentilla basilii (P.A.Smirnov) Christenh. & Väre, comb. nov. Basionym: Alchemilla basilii Smirnov (1929: 7). Heterotypic synonyms: Alchemilla propinqua H.Lindb. ex Juzepczuk (1923: 184), in adnot., non Potentilla propinqua Rydb., A.
Väre, Henry, Christenhusz, Maarten J. M.   +1 more
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Comparision of linguistic and stylistic features od Porphyrogenitus' works Vita Basilii and De thematibus [PDF]

, 2016
Pitanje autorstva Porfirogenetova književnog opusa, unatoč neiscrpnim istraživačkim naporima, i dalje ostaje nepotpuno razjašnjenim te predmetom prijepora u znanstvenim krugovima, ponajviše zbog toga što se u njegovim djelima očituje čak šest različitih ...
Serregi Jurić, Teuta
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Chronographiae quae Theophanis Continuati nomine fertur Liber quo Vita Basilii Imperatoris amplectitur

Exemplaria Classica, 2011
Das Leben des Kaisers Basilios I. (867–886), des Grunders der Makedonischen Dynastie, ist die einzige erhaltene Sakularbiographie der byzantinischen Literatur, in Bedeutung und hinsichtlich des Genres mit der Vita Caroli Magni von Einhard vergleichbar. Im Gelehrtenkreis um Basilios’ Enkel Konstantin VII.
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