A History of Byzantium (Blackwell History of the Ancient World)

A History of Byzantium (Blackwell History of the Ancient World)

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This revised and expanded edition of the widely-praised <i>A History of Byzantium</i> covers the time of Constantine the Great in AD 306 to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. <ul> <li> <div>Expands treatment of the middle and later Byzantine periods, incorporating new archaeological evidence</div> </li> <li> <div>Includes additional maps and photographs, and a newly annotated, updated bibliography</div> </li> <li> <div>Incorporates a new section on web resources for Byzantium studies</div> </li> <li> <div>Demonstrates that Byzantium was important in its own right but also served as a bridge between East and West and ancient and modern society</div> </li> <li> <div>Situates Byzantium in its broader historical context with a new comparative timeline and textboxes<br /> </div> </li> </ul>