History of the Eastern Roman Empire: From the Fall of Irene to the Accession of Basil I.John Bagnell Bury saw the Byzantine Empire as a continuation of the Roman Empire and he explicitly called Byzantine History, Roman History. In this book Bury deals with one of the most important periods of Byzantine Empire, a period of Empire's transition from Ancient kingdom into medieval state. |
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No other method will enable us to discriminate the series of gradual changes which transformed the Byzantium of Justinian into that—so different in a thousand ways —of the last Constantine. This consideration has guided me in writing ...
No other method will enable us to discriminate the series of gradual changes which transformed the Byzantium of Justinian into that—so different in a thousand ways —of the last Constantine. This consideration has guided me in writing ...
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We have no records that would enable us to draw a portrait of Irene's mind, but we know that she was the most worldly of women, and that love of power was a fundamental trait of her character. When her son Constantine was old enough to ...
We have no records that would enable us to draw a portrait of Irene's mind, but we know that she was the most worldly of women, and that love of power was a fundamental trait of her character. When her son Constantine was old enough to ...
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son Constantine was old enough to assume the reins of government, she was reluctant to retire into the background, and a struggle for power ensued, which ended ultimately in the victory of the mother. The son, deprived of his eyesight, ...
son Constantine was old enough to assume the reins of government, she was reluctant to retire into the background, and a struggle for power ensued, which ended ultimately in the victory of the mother. The son, deprived of his eyesight, ...
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The choice of Nicephorus now fell on Theophano, even as Constantine V had selected Irene for his son Leo, and nearly four centuries before Pulcheria had discovered Athenais for her brother Theodosius. Theophano had two advantages: she ...
The choice of Nicephorus now fell on Theophano, even as Constantine V had selected Irene for his son Leo, and nearly four centuries before Pulcheria had discovered Athenais for her brother Theodosius. Theophano had two advantages: she ...
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The time had come at last when it was no longer deemed strange that a successor of Constantine should be a Michael. The first Michael belonged to the Rangabé family, of which we now hear for the first time.
The time had come at last when it was no longer deemed strange that a successor of Constantine should be a Michael. The first Michael belonged to the Rangabé family, of which we now hear for the first time.
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The history of Byzantine civilization in which social elements | |
Theophilus A D 829842 | |
Michael III A D 842867 | |
Photius and Ignatius | |
Financial Amed Military Administration | |
The Saracen Wars | |
The Saracen Conquest of Crete and Sicily | |
Relations with the Western Empire Venice | |
Bulgaria | |
The Conversion of the Slavs and the Bulgarians | |
The Empire of the Khazars and the Peoples of the North | |
Art Learning and Education The Amorian Period | |
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