Author: John Julius Norwich
A Short History of Byzantium
Vintage
ISBN: 0679772693
1998
Format: PDF
Size: 17,5 МБ
Language: English
Pages: 496
n this magisterial adaptation of his epic three-volume history of Byzantium, John Julius Norwich chronicles the world's longest-lived Christian empire. Beginning with Constantine the Great, who in a.d. 330 made Christianity the religion of his realm and then transferred its capital to the city that would bear his name, Norwich follows the course of eleven centuries of Byzantine statecraft and warfare, politics and theology, manners and art.
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