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Paperback John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811-1057: Translation and Notes Book

ISBN: 1107404746

ISBN13: 9781107404748

John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811-1057: Translation and Notes

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John Skylitzes' extraordinary Middle Byzantine chronicle covers the reigns of the Byzantine emperors from the death of Nicephorus I in 811 to the deposition of Michael VI in 1057, and provides the only surviving continuous narrative of the late tenth and early eleventh centuries. A high official living in the late eleventh century, Skylitzes used a number of existing Greek histories (some of them no longer extant) to create a digest of the previous...

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