Byzantium - Medieval History - Page 20

Anna Komnene: The Life and Work of a Medieval Historian

Byzantine princess Anna Komnene is known for two things: plotting to murder her brother to usurp the...

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The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes: "Progymnasmata" from Twelfth-Century Byzantium

Progymnasmata, preliminary exercises in the study of declamation, were the cornerstone of elite educ...

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Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium: The Ambiguity of Religious Experience

In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing i...

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How to Plan a Crusade: Reason and Religious War in the Middle Ages

A lively and compelling account of how the crusades really worked, and a revolutionary attempt to re...

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Western Perspectives on the Mediterranean : Cultural Transfer in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle

Based on close analyses of contemporary texts, and backed by an examination of the origins of the el...

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The Byzantine Dark Ages

The Byzantine Dark Ages explores current debates about the sudden transformation of the Byzantine Em...

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Introduction to Medieval Europe 300-1500

Introduction to Medieval Europe 300-1500 provides a comprehensive survey of this complex and varied...

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From Byzantine to Islamic Egypt: Religion, Identity and Politics after the Arab Conquest

The conquest of Egypt by Islamic armies under the command of Amr ibn al-As in the seventh century tr...

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The Cambridge Companion to Medievalism

Medievalism - the creative interpretation or recreation of the European Middle Ages - has had a majo...

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The Edinburgh History of the Greeks, 1453 to 1768,The Ottoman Empire

The period of Ottoman rule in Greek history has undergone a dramatic reassessment in recent years. L...

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Byzantium In the Iconoclast Era, c.680-850: A History

Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 720 and...

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Theodora: Actress, Empress, Saint

Two of the most famous mosaics from the ancient world, in the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, depic...

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Constantine, Divine Emperor of the Christian Golden Age

Constantine, Divine Emperor of the Christian Golden Age offers a radical reassessment of Constantine...

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The Modern Origins of the Early Middle Ages

The Early Middle Ages, which marked the end of the Roman Empire and the creation of the kingdoms of...

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On the Medieval Origins of the Modern State

The modern state, however we conceive of it today, is based on a pattern that emerged in Europe in t...

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