History of the Eastern Empire from the Fall of Irene to the Accession of Basil: ACosimo, Inc., 1 dec. 2008 - 548 pagini This classic history of the Eastern Roman Empire-first published in 1912 and a companion to Bury's two-volume History of the Later Roman Empire-remains one of the most readable works on the era, and is highly recommended for students of Roman culture. This essential volume covers: [ the reigns of Nicephorus I, Stauracius, and Michael I, (A.D. 802-813) [ Leo V, the Armenian, and the revival of Iconoclasm (A.D. 813-820) [ Michael II, the Amorian (A.D. 820-829) [ Theophilus (A.D. 829-842) [ Michael III (A.D. 842-867) [ financial and military administration [ the Saracen wars [ relations with the Western Empire [ the conversion of Slavs and Bulgarians [ and much, much more. British historian JOHN BAGNELL BURY (1861-1927) was professor of modern history at Cambridge. His writings, known for a readability combined with a scholarly depth, include History of Greece (1900) and Idea of Progress (1920). |
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THE REVIVAL OF ICONOCLASM | 56 |
CHAPTER III | 77 |
THE CIVIL WAR A D 821823 | 84 |
THE ECCLESIASTICAL POLICY OF MICHAEL II | 110 |
SEC PAGE | 120 |
CHAPTER V | 154 |
THE CONVERSION OF BULGARIA | 381 |
THE SLAVONIC APOSTLES | 392 |
CHAPTER XIII | 402 |
THE SUBJECTS AND NEIGHBOURS OF THE KHAZARS | 408 |
THE RUSSIANS AND THEIR COMMERCE | 411 |
IMPERIAL POLICY THE RUSSIAN DANGER | 414 |
THE MAGYARS | 423 |
CHAPTER XIV | 427 |
BARDAS AND BASIL THE MACEDONIAN A D 856866 | 161 |
THE ELEVATION OF BASIL A D 866 AND THE MURDER | 174 |
CHAPTER VI | 180 |
CHAPTER VII | 210 |
MILITARY AND NAVAL ORGANIZATION | 221 |
CHAPTER VIII | 232 |
BAGHDAD | 238 |
THE FRONTIER DEFENCES OF THE EMPIRE AND THE CALIPHATE | 244 |
SEC PAGE | 249 |
CHAPTER IX | 287 |
THE INVASION OF SICILY | 294 |
THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN ITALY | 308 |
CHAPTER X | 317 |
CHAPTER XI | 332 |
KRUM AND NICEPHORUS I | 339 |
KRUM AND MICHAEL I | 345 |
THE BULGARIAN SIEGE OF CONSTANTINOPLE A D 813 | 353 |
THE REIGN OF OMURTAG | 359 |
THE REIGNS OF MALAMIR AND BORIS | 369 |
CHAPTER XII | 375 |
ART | 429 |
EDUCATION AND LEARNING | 434 |
THE LETTERS OF THEODORE OF STUDION | 451 |
GEORGES CHRONICLE | 453 |
THE CHRONICLE OF SIMEON MAGISTER AND LOGOTHETE | 455 |
GENESIOS AND THE CONTINUATION OF THEOPHANES | 460 |
CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR BETWEEN MICHAEL II AND THOMAS THE SLAV | 462 |
THE FAMILY OF THEOPHILUS | 465 |
THE FALL OF THEODORA chronology | 469 |
THE WARFARE WITH THE SARACENS IN A D 830832 | 472 |
THE REVOLT OF EUPHEMIOS | 478 |
PRESIAM MALAMIR | 481 |
ON SOME OF THE SOURCES FOR THE HISTORY OF CONSTANTINE AND METHODIUS | 485 |
THE MAGYARS | 489 |
General | 493 |
Relating to the North Slavs Khazars etc etc | 499 |
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