Byzantium

• Autor: Rowena Loverance
• Assuntos: British Museum -- Catalogs; Byzantine antiquities -- Catalogs; IMPÉRIO BIZANTINO (ASPECTOS CULTURAIS HISTÓRIA ARQUEOLOGIA); ARQUEOLOGIA -- BIZÂNCIO; HISTÓRIA ANTIGA -- BIZÂNCIO; Byzantine Empire -- Civilization
• Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index.
  
• Descrição: The creation of Byzantium -- The achievements of Justinian -- Persians and other barbarians -- Islam and iconoclasm -- The recovery of nerve -- The revenge of the West -- The last flowering
  Byzantium, the Roman empire in the eastern Mediterranean, dominated the political and religious face of Europe for over a thousand years. Loverance traces the history of the empire from the founding of its capital Constantinople in AD 330, to its capture by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
  
• Editor: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press
  
• Data de criação/publicação: c2004
  
• Formato: 96 p. ill. (some col.) 25 cm.
  
• Idioma: Inglês