Ducae Michaelis Ducae Nepotis Historia Byzantina [Greek]

by Ducas

Book Overview

The author of this history was a member of the Byzantine Doukas family, a grandson of Michael Doukas, who had come to prominence in the civil wars of the fourteenth century, and possibly a remote descendant of the eleventh-century emperor Michael VII. His own first name and dates of birth and death are not known, but he seemed to have worked for a Genoese family or business, and after the fall of Constantinople took refuge on the island of Lesbos,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Greek
• ISBN: 1108042201
• ISBN13: 9781108042208
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 680 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"