Book of Donmon Teith

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Byzantium lasted a thousand years, ruled to the end by self-styled 'emperors of the Romans'. It underwent kaleidoscopic territorial and structural changes, yet

An indispensable resource for investigating the history of the Byzantine Empire, this book provides a comprehensive summary of its overall development as well a

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The imperial government over the central provinces of the Byzantine Empire was sovereign and, at the same time, apathetic, dealing effectively with a narrow set