History
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The Christianization of the Late Roman Period: Cities, Churches, Synagogues, Palaces, Private Houses and Monasteries in the Early Christian Period [Hardback]
Beat Brenk (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828722
Published by : Pindar Press
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A collection of papers which have appeared during the last 10 to 15 years which aim to explain the phenomenon of Christianisation based on the examination of religious, social and economic case studies. Brenk traces the transformation of the l... .... Learn More -
The Caspian Gates in the Caucasus from Antiquity to the Age of the Huns and the Middle Ages: The Joint Georgian-British Dariali Gorge Excavations & Surveys of 2013-2016 [Hardback]
Eberhard Sauer (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
Special Price: £60.00
ISBN: 9781789251920
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: British Institute of Persian Studies Archaeological Monograph Series
Volume: 6
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The Huns, invading through Dariali Gorge on the modern-day border between Russia and Georgia in AD 395 and 515, spread terror across the late antique world. Was this the prelude to the apocalypse? Prophecies foresaw a future Hunnic onslaught, via ... .... Learn More -
The Fourth Crusade: Event and Context [Hardback]
Michael J Angold (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9781138144507
Published by : Routledge
Series: Medieval World
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Romanland: Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium [Hardback]
Anthony Kaldellis (Author)
£32.95ISBN: 9780674986510
Published by : Harvard University Press
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A leading historian argues that in the empire we know as Byzantium, the Greek-speaking population was actually Roman, and scholars have deliberately mislabeled their ethnicity for the past two centuries for political reasons. Was there ever such ... .... Learn More -
Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean: History and Heritage [Hardback]
Danielle Slootjes (Editor); Mariette Verhoeven (Editor)
£95.00ISBN: 9789004392595
Published by : Brill
Series: Medieval Mediterranean
Volume: 116
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In twelve contributions, Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean. History and Heritage shows that throughout the centuries of its existence, Byzantium continuously communicated with other cultures and societies on the European continent, as w... .... Learn More -
The Chronicle of the Logothete [Hardback]
Staffan Wahlgren (Other)
£85.00ISBN: 9781786942074
Published by : Liverpool University Press
Series: Translated Texts for Byzantinists
Volume: 7
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The Chronicle of Logothetes covers the period from the Creation of the World to the burial of emperor Romanos I Lekapenos in the summer of 948 AD. If we deduce a medieval text's importance and success from the number of extant manuscripts, this wo... .... Learn More -
The Battle of the Catalaunian Fields AD451: Flavius Aetius, Attila the Hun and the Transformation of Gaul [Hardback]
Evan Michael Schultheis (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781526745651
Published by : Pen & Sword
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Evan Schultheis reconsiders the evidence for Attila the Hun's most famous battle, the climax of his invasion of the Western Roman Empire that had reached as far as Orleans in France. Traditionally considered one of the pivotal battles in European ... .... Learn More -
The Blinded State: Historiographic Debates about Samuel Cometopoulos and His State (10th-11th Century) [Hardback]
Mitko B. Panov (Author)
£166.00ISBN: 9789004278783
Published by : Brill
Series: East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450
Volume: 55
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This book is a revisionist account of Samuel's State and the legendary struggle between Samuel Cometopoulos and Basil II (10th-11th century). It goes beyond the standard approach to the study of state formation, presenting an entirely new analytic... .... Learn More -
Asia Minor in the Long Sixth Century: Current Research and Future Directions [Paperback]
Ine Jacobs (Editor); Hugh Elton (Editor)
Regular Price: £38.00
Special Price: £28.50
ISBN: 9781789250077
Published by : Oxbow Books
Asia Minor is considered to have been a fairly prosperous region in Late Antiquity. It was rarely disturbed by external invasions and remained largely untouched by the continuous Roman-Persian conflict until very late in the period, was apparently... .... Learn More -
The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity: A Political and Military History [Hardback]
Hugh Elton (Author)
£71.99ISBN: 9780521899314
Published by : Cambridge University Press
In this volume, Hugh Elton offers a detailed and up to date history of the last centuries of the Roman Empire. Beginning with the crisis of the third century, he covers the rise of Christianity, the key Church Councils, the fall of the West to the... .... Learn More
