Romanland
Author | : Anthony Kaldellis |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2019-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674239692 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674239695 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romanland by : Anthony Kaldellis
Download or read book Romanland written by Anthony Kaldellis and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2019-04-01 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Was there ever such a thing as Byzantium? Certainly no emperor ever called himself Byzantine. While the identities of eastern minorities were clear, that of the ruling majority remains obscured behind a name made up by later generations. Anthony Kaldellis says it is time for the Romanness of these so-called Byzantines to be taken seriously.