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 -
Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood: The Rise and Fall of Byzantine, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade [Paperback]
Anthony Kaldellis (Author)
£18.99ISBN: 9780190053208
Published by : Oxford University Press
Series: Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture
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In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests: first in the southeast against the Arabs, then in Bulgaria, and finally in the Georgian and Armenian lands. By the early eleventh century, the empire... .... Learn More -
Historiography and Space in Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Peter Van Nuffelen (Editor)
£80.00ISBN: 9781108481281
Published by : Cambridge University Press
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The Roman Empire traditionally presented itself as the centre of the world, a view sustained by ancient education and conveyed in imperial literature. Historiography in particular tended to be written from an empire-centred perspective. In Late An... .... Learn More -
Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire c.500-1492 [Paperback]
Jonathan Shepard (Editor)
£29.99ISBN: 9781107685871
Published by : Cambridge University Press
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Byzantium lasted a thousand years, ruled to the end by self-styled emperors of the Romans. It underwent kaleidoscopic territorial and structural changes, yet recovered repeatedly from disaster: even after the near-impregnable Constantinople fel... .... 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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Inscribing Faith: Between Reading and Seeing in Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Sean V Leatherbury (Author)
£115.00ISBN: 9781472459183
Published by : Routledge
Series: Image, Text and Culture in Classical Antiquity
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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 Emperor in the Byzantine World: Papers from the 47th Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies [Hardback]
Shaun Tougher (Editor)
£115.00ISBN: 9781138218680
Published by : Routledge
Series: Publications of the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies
The subject of the emperor in the Byzantine world may seem likely to be a well-studied topic but there is no book devoted to the emperor in general covering the span of the Byzantine empire. Of course there are studies on individual emperors, dyna... .... Learn More
