Byzantium's Balkan Frontier

by Paul Stephenson

Book Overview

Byzantium's Balkan Frontier is the first narrative history in English of the northern Balkans in the tenth to twelfth centuries. Where previous histories have been concerned principally with the medieval history of distinct and autonomous Balkan nations, this study regards Byzantine political authority as a unifying factor in the various lands which formed the empire's frontier in the north and west. It takes as its central concern Byzantine relations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052102756X
• ISBN13: 9780521027564
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"