Byzantium : the bridge from antiquity to the Middle Ages / Michael Angold.
Byzantium : the bridge from antiquity to the Middle Ages / Michael Angold.
Byzantium : the bridge from antiquity to the Middle Ages / Michael Angold.
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Publisher
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c2001.
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N949.503/9
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 186 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The city of Constantine -- 2. Byzantium -- 3. The parting of the ways -- 4. The forging of Islamic culture -- 5. Byzantine iconoclasm -- 6. Byzantium and the West -- 7. The triumph of orthodoxy -- 8. Norman Sicily: an epilogue.
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Publisher
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2001.
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Summary
"This book charts precisely the development and characteristics by Byzantine art and society. Angold begins in Constantinople, from which the new empire emerged, and examines the city in relation to the world of the early Middle Ages. He shows how the foundation and subsequent growth of the city altered the equilibrium of the Roman Empire and shift...
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Byzantium : the bridge from antiquity to the Middle Ages / Michael Angold.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index.
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c2001.
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N949.503/9
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74VvAPNdwwgg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAPNdwwgg
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0297835963
9780297835967
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949.502
949.503
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991013458449702626
