From the fourth to the fifteenth century AD the Byzantine Empire flourished as a powerful economic, cultural, and military force, whose influence stretched from Spain to Egypt. Peter Sarris explores the fusion of Greek and Roman civilization at the heart of the Byzantine Empire, and charts its struggle for survival against external challenges.
From the fourth to the fifteenth century AD the Byzantine Empire flourished as a powerful economic, cultural, and military force, whose influence stretched from Spain to Egypt. Peter Sarris explores the fusion of Greek and Roman civilization at the heart of the Byzantine Empire, and charts its struggle for survival against external challenges.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Peter Sarris was educated at St Albans School and Balliol College, Oxford, where he read Modern History, specialising in Byzantine and medieval topics. In 1993 he was elected to a Prize Fellowship at All Souls College, and since 2000 he has taught at the University of Cambridge, where he is currently Reader in Late Roman, Medieval and Byzantine History and a Fellow of Trinity College. His previous books include Empires of Faith - The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam (OUP, 2011).
Inhaltsangabe
1: What was Byzantium? 2: Constantinople, 'the ruling city' 3: From antiquity to the middle ages 4: Byzantium and Islam 5: Strategies for survival 6: Text, image, space, and spirit 7: End of empire Further reading Index
1: What was Byzantium? 2: Constantinople, 'the ruling city' 3: From antiquity to the middle ages 4: Byzantium and Islam 5: Strategies for survival 6: Text, image, space, and spirit 7: End of empire Further reading Index
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