CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

NICEPHOROB I., STAURACIUS, AND MICHAEL I. (A.D. 802-813)

BEC.

1. THE FALL OF IRENE.

2. NICEPHORUS I. (A.D. 802-811)

3. STAURACIUS (A.D. 811)
4. REIGN AND POLICY or MICHAEL I. (A.D. 811-813)
6. THE ECCLESIASTICAL POLICIES OF NICEPHORUS I. AND MICHAEL I.

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CHAPTER II

LEO V., THE ARMENIAN, AND THE REVIVAL OF ICONOCLASY

(A.D. 813-820)

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1. THE ACCESSION OF Michael (A.D. 820). THE CORONATION AND

MARRIAGE OF THEOPHILUS (A.D.' 821)

2. The CIVIL WAR (A.D. 821-823)

3. TAE ECCLESIASTICAL POLICY OF MICHAEL II.

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CHAPTER IV

THEOPHILUS (A.D. 829-842)

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1. TAK ADMINISTRATION OF THEOPHILUS

2. THE BUILDINGS OF THEOPHILUS

3. IcOXOCLAS.M

4. DEATH OF THEOPHILUS (A.D. 842) AND RESTORATION OF Icons

(A.D. 843)

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CHAPTER V

MICHAEL III. (A.D. 842-867)

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1. THE RECENCY (A.D. 842-856)

2. BARDAS AXD BASIL THE MACEDONIAN (A.D. 856-866)

3. THE ELEVATION OF Basil (A.D. 866) AND THE MURDER OF

MICHAEL (A.D. 867)

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1. THE EXPIRE OF THE ABBASIDS

2. BAGHDAD

3. TBE FRONTIER DEFENCES OF THE EXPIRE AND THE CALIPHATE

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4. THE WARFARE IN THE REIGNS OF HARUN AND MAXTY.

(A.D. 802-833)

6. THE EMBASSY OF JOHN. THE GRAMMARIAN AND THE FLIout or

MANUEL

6. THE CAMPAIGNS OF A.D. 837 and 838

7. THE WARFARE OF A.D. 839.867

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1. THE BULGARIAN KINGDOM

2. KRUM AND NICEPHORUS I.

3. KRUM AND MICHAEL I.

4. THE BULGARIAN SIEGE OF CONSTANTINOPLE (A.D. 813)

5. THE REIGN OF OMURTAG

6. THE REIGNS OF MALAMIR AND BORIS

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CHAPTER XIII

THE EMPIRE OF THE KHAZARS AND THE PEOPLES OF TAE NORTH

PAOL

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BEC.

1. THE KHAZARS

2. THE SUBJECTS AND NEIGHBOURS OF THE KHAZARS

3. THE RUSSIANS AND THEIR COMMERCE

4. IMPERIAL Policy. The Russias DAXGER

3. THE MAGYARS

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CHAPTER XIV

Art, LEARNING, AND EDCCATION IN THE ANORIAN PERIOD

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I. THE LETTERS OF THEODORE OF STUDIOS

II. GEORGE'S CHRONICLE

III. THE CHRONICLE or SimeoS, MAGISTER AND LOGOTHETE

IV. GESESION AND TIE CoxrisUATION OF THEOPRANES

V. CHROXOLOGY OF THE WAR

BETWEEN MICHAEL II. AND

THONAS THE SLAV

VI. THE FANILY OF THEOPHILI'S

VII. Tue Fall of Tueodora (chronology)

VIII. The War:FARE WITH THE SaliaceXS ix A.D. 830-852

IX. THE REVOLT or ErPHENIOS

X. PRESIAN, MALANIR -

XI. OX SONE OF THE SOU'RCES FOR THE HISTORY OF COXSTANTINE

AND JIETHODIUS

XIL THE MAGYARS

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505

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1. General llistorios

2. Monographs and Works bearing on special portions of the subject .

3. Works relating primarily to Western Europe

4. Works relating primarily to Eastern Europe or the Saracens

5. Works relating primarily to Northern Europe (Slavs, Russians,

Hungarians, etc.) .

ba. Works relating to Constantinc (Cyril) and Methodius

6. Civilization

7. Administration, Institutions, Law's .

8. Geography

80. Maps.

9. Topography of Constantinople and adjacent regions.

10. Chronology and Gencalogy

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