
A History Of The Eastern Roman Empire From The Fall Of Irene To The Accession Of Basil I., A.D. 802-867
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A world of intrigue, ambition, and transformation awaits within the walls of medieval Byzantium. In A History Of The Eastern Roman Empire From The Fall Of Irene To The Accession Of Basil I., A.D. 802-867, renowned historian J. B. Bury unravels the complex tapestry of the eastern Roman empire during one of its most dynamic centuries. Emperors rise and fall. The fate of nations turns on the sharp edge of Byzantine politics. Bury's lucid historical analysis brings to life the drama of the fall of Irene, the shadow of imperial intrigue, and the ascent of Basil I - a reign that would shape the dest...
A world of intrigue, ambition, and transformation awaits within the walls of medieval Byzantium. In A History Of The Eastern Roman Empire From The Fall Of Irene To The Accession Of Basil I., A.D. 802-867, renowned historian J. B. Bury unravels the complex tapestry of the eastern Roman empire during one of its most dynamic centuries. Emperors rise and fall. The fate of nations turns on the sharp edge of Byzantine politics. Bury's lucid historical analysis brings to life the drama of the fall of Irene, the shadow of imperial intrigue, and the ascent of Basil I - a reign that would shape the destiny of 9th century Europe. This classic byzantine history book stands as a cornerstone for history enthusiasts and academic researchers alike, offering a meticulous exploration of power, faith, and survival at the heart of the empire. Bury's narrative, admired by generations and often referenced alongside Edward Gibbon's works, examines the shifting alliances, religious debates, and cultural achievements that defined the era. It is an essential volume for any byzantine studies collection or anyone captivated by the enduring legacy of the eastern Roman empire. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Discover the forces that shaped medieval Byzantium and experience a masterwork restored for a new generation.