Byzantium in the Time of Troubles The Continuation of the Chronicle of John Skylitzes
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Action & Adventure
History
格式
精装书
页数
216
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 23, 2020
出版商
BRILL
ISBN-10
9004418946
ISBN-13
9789004418943
描述
In a turbulent chapter of Byzantine history, the period surrounding the battle of Mantzikert unfolds with vivid detail in this chronicle. The narrative captures the uncertainty and strife as the Byzantine Empire grapples with internal challenges and external threats. Amidst the turmoil, the text explores the socio-political landscape, providing insights into the lives of those navigating these chaotic times.
The continuation of John Skylitzes' earlier works offers a rich tapestry of events, featuring accounts of key figures and pivotal moments that shaped the Empire's fate. As readers delve into this meticulous recounting, they gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of Byzantine politics and the resilience of its people during a critical juncture in their history.
The continuation of John Skylitzes' earlier works offers a rich tapestry of events, featuring accounts of key figures and pivotal moments that shaped the Empire's fate. As readers delve into this meticulous recounting, they gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of Byzantine politics and the resilience of its people during a critical juncture in their history.