Format:
Online-Ressource (368 p)
ISBN:
9780415809177
Series Statement:
Routledge Revivals
Content:
First published in 1929, this highly influential study offers a historical perspective on the Byzantine Empire, from the establishment of Constantinople by Emperor Constantine around 330 AD, through to the fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.Byron's work considers the empire in its entirety, assessing the highs and lows across a thousand year period. He provides insights into trade, culture, the organs of state, religion, the imperial rulers, and the battle with the Ottoman Empire, which would ultimately end in the fall of the Byzantine Empire and the end of th
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Description based upon print version of record
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Front Cover; The Byzantine Achievement; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Richard Luckett; Author's Note; Part I.-The Historical Image; Chapter I. The Historian; Chapter II. The Greeks; Chapter III. The Byzantines; Part II.-The Anatomy; Chapter IV. The Triple Fusion; Chapter V. The Imperial Chronology; Chapter VI. The Substance of the State; Chapter VII. Trade and the Bezant; Chapter VIII. The Quest of Reality; Chapter IX. Culture; Chapter X. The Joyous Life; Chapter XI. Battle for Europe; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781136462306
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415809177
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Byzantine Achievement (Routledge Revivals) : An Historical Perspective, A.D. 330-1453
Language:
English
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