TY  - GEN
AU  - Norwich, John Julius,
AU  - Norwich,John Julius
TI  - A short history of Byzantium
SN  - 0679772693 (hbk.)
AV  - DF553 .N68 1999
PY  - 1999///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - Byzantine Empire
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Abridgment of the author's three-vol. work Byzantium; Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1997; Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-[404]) and index; pt. 1; ch. 1; ch. 2; [ch.]. 3; ch. 4; ch. 5; ch. 6; ch. 7; ch. 8; ch. 9; pt. 2; ch. 10; ch. 11; ch. 12; ch. 13; ch. 14; ch. 15; ch. 16; ch. 17; ch. 18; pt. 3; ch. 19; ch. 20; ch. 21; ch. 22; ch. 23; ch. 24; ch. 25; ch. 26; ch. 27; ch. 28; ch. 29; Early centuries --; Constantine the great [to 337] --; Julian the Apostate [337-63] --; Empire at bay [363-95] --; Fall of the West [395-493] --; Rise of Justinian [493-540] --; Justinian: the last years [540-65] --; First crusader [565-641] --; Heraclian line [641-711] --; Iconoclasm [711-802] --; Apogee --; Images restored [802-56] --; Of patriarchs and plots [857-67] --; Macedonian and the sage [867-912] --; Gentle usurper [912-48] --; Scholar emperor [945-63] --; Tale of two generals [963-76] --; Bulgar-slayer [976-1025] --; Decline begins [1025-55] --; Manzikert [1055-81] --; Decline and fall --; Alexuis Comnenus [1081-1118] --; John the Beautiful [1118-43] --; Manuel Comnenus [1143-80] --; Fourth Crusade [1180-1205] --; Exile and homecoming [1205-61] --; Angevin threat [1261-82] --; Two Andronici [1282-1341] --; Reluctant emperor [1341-91] --; Sultan's vassal [1354-91] --; Appeal to Europe [1391-1448] --; Fall [1448-53]
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