Heroes and Romans in Twelfth-Century Byzantium

Heroes and Romans in Twelfth-Century Byzantium
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781107009455
ISBN-13 : 1107009456
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Download or read book Heroes and Romans in Twelfth-Century Byzantium written by Leonora Neville and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-04 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reveals how cultural memories of classical Roman honor informed Nikephoros Bryennios' history of the eleventh century and his political choices.


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