A vivid narrative history of one of the founding civilizations of the modern world, the Byzantine empire, evocatively told through the lives of its ninety-two emperors. The Byzantine empire was one of the most successful states of the Middle Ages, ruling over a huge terrain straddling Europe and western Asia for eleven hundred years from the fourth to fifteenth centuries. This chronicle by Byzantine expert Kevin Lygo brings this majestic yet turbulent period to life through the lives of its emperors: the supreme military commander, the head of state, and God’s representative on Earth The Emperors of Byzantium - Kevin Lygo od authora Kevin Lygo a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Kevin Lygo |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
336 |
Rok vydání |
2022 |
Nakladatelství |
Thames & Hudson |