The Oxford History Of Byzantium University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία World

The Oxford History Of Byzantium Is Only To Provide In Concise Form Detailed Coverage From Its Roman Beginnings Fall Constantinople And Assimilation Into Turkish Empire Lively Essays Beautiful Illustrations Portray Emergence Development A Distinctive Civilization Covering Period Fourth Century Mid-Fifteenth Authors - All Working At Cutting Edge Their Particular Fields Outline Political Byzantine State Bring Life Evolution Colourful Culture Ad 324 Emperor Constantine Great Chose Byzantion An Ancient Greek Colony Mouth Thracian Bosphorous As His Imperial Residence He Renamed Place \ Constaninopolis Nova Roma\ New Rome\ City (Modern Istanbul) Became Eastern Capital Later Rome Outlived Old Constantine\ S Successors Continued Regard Themselves Legitimate Emperors Just Subjects Called Romaioi Or Romans Long After They Had Forgotten Latin Language Sixteenth Western Humanists Gave This Ruled Epithet Byzantine\ Against Backdrop Stories Intrigues Battles Bishops Uncovers Hidden Mechanisms Economic Social Demographic That Underlay Events Explore Everyday Cities Villages Manufacture Trade Machinery Government Church Instrument Minorities Education Literary Activity Beliefs Superstitions Monasticism Iconoclasm Rise Islam Fusion With Linked Modern Worlds Shaping Traditions Handing Down Both Vibrant Legacy Σελίδες: 352 Διαστάσεις: 19 2X19 2Cm