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9781405178242

The Byzantines

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  • ISBN13:

    9781405178242

  • ISBN10:

    1405178248

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-02-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This book introduces the reader to the complex history, ethnicity, and identity of the Byzantines. This volume brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history Deconstructs stereotypes surrounding Byzantium Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps

Table of Contents

Figures
Maps
Preface
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
What was Byzantium?
The changing shape of Byzantium: from late antiquity to the tenth century
The changing shape of Byzantium: from the tenth century to 1453
The Byzantine mirage
Ruling the Byzantine state
An orthodox society?
How people lived
Education and culture
Byzantium and Europe
Byzantium and the Mediterranean
Conclusion
Chronology
References
Index
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