Encyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire

Encyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 9781476609294
ISBN-13 : 1476609292
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire by : Jennifer Lawler

Download or read book Encyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire written by Jennifer Lawler and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-05-20 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Middle Ages as they were lived in Eastern Europe are covered in this encyclopedia. An introduction provides an overview of the Byzantine Empire--what life was like, what people wore and ate, how families were formed and cared for, and how the so-called Eastern Empire differed from its Western counterpart. Over 1500 entries, from Adrianopolis to Zoe, embrace a broad range of topics. Illustrations include genealogies of Byzantine rulers, maps of the Empire at various stages, and photographs of Byzantine buildings and art. A pronunciation guide, a note about transliteration and spelling, genealogical charts, a chronology of emperors, a glossary, a suggested readings list, and an index are also included.


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