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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This tax, similar to the notorious Chrysargyron which Anastasius I did away with, was from the conditions of its collection especially liable to abuse, and it was difficult for the fisc to check the honesty of the excise officers ...
This tax, similar to the notorious Chrysargyron which Anastasius I did away with, was from the conditions of its collection especially liable to abuse, and it was difficult for the fisc to check the honesty of the excise officers ...
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the honesty of the excise officers who gathered it. We have a lurid picture of the hardships which it entailed. Tradesmen of every order were groaning under extravagant exactions. Sheep-dealers and pig-dealers, butchers, wine-merchants, ...
the honesty of the excise officers who gathered it. We have a lurid picture of the hardships which it entailed. Tradesmen of every order were groaning under extravagant exactions. Sheep-dealers and pig-dealers, butchers, wine-merchants, ...
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As for the rebellious army, it was punished by receiving no pay; several officers and landed owners were banished; the property of the chief insurgent was confiscated. Such was the fate of Bardanes Turcus and his revolt.
As for the rebellious army, it was punished by receiving no pay; several officers and landed owners were banished; the property of the chief insurgent was confiscated. Such was the fate of Bardanes Turcus and his revolt.
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It is clear that at this time Stauracius placed his entire trust in Stephanos, the man who had proclaimed him at Hadrianople, and he knew not that this officer had since then veered round to the view of Theoktistos.
It is clear that at this time Stauracius placed his entire trust in Stephanos, the man who had proclaimed him at Hadrianople, and he knew not that this officer had since then veered round to the view of Theoktistos.
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He seems to have remained an officer in the Anatolic Theme, of which he had been appointed Count of the tent, and when Leo the Armenian became the strategos of that province the old comrades renewed their friendship.
He seems to have remained an officer in the Anatolic Theme, of which he had been appointed Count of the tent, and when Leo the Armenian became the strategos of that province the old comrades renewed their friendship.
Što ljudi govore - Napišite recenziju
Na uobičajenim mjestima nismo pronašli nikakve recenzije.
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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 | |
Ostala izdanja - Prikaži sve
Uobičajeni izrazi i fraze
abbot Amorian Amorion Anatolic Arabic Armenian army attack Baghdad Bardas Basil besieged bishops Blachernae Boris Bulgarian Byzantine Byzantium Caliph captives cause Chagan Cherson Christian Church command Constantine Constantine VI Constantinople Council court Crete Danube death Dnieper doctrine dynasty Eastern ecclesiastical embassy Emperor Empire Empress enemy Euphemios expedition favour fleet forces fortress frontier gates Greek Hadrianople hand Hippodrome iconoclastic Ignatius image-worship Imperial important influence Irene Isaurian island Khazars king Krum Leo the Armenian letter Lewis Logothete Macedonia Magyars Mamun Methodius Michael Michael III military Mohammadan monastery monks Moslems neighbours Nicephorus ninth century officers Omurtag orthodox Palace Patriarch patrician Paulicians peace perhaps persecution Petronas Photius Pliska Pope probably province reign Roman Rome Saracens seems sent Sicily siege Slavonic Slavs soldiers soon sovran Stauracius strategos Studion Studites successor synod Tarasius Theme Theodore Theodotos Theoktistos Theophilus Thomas Thrace throne town troops Venice victory walls western