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Byzantium and Its Army, 284-1081 /

The Byzantine Empire was almost always ready to fight, and often fought for its life. During much of its history its provinces were military districts called themes, and acclamation by the army, not coronation or inheritance, was what made a man emperor. The army overthrew twenty-odd rulers, and tri...

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Autor principal: Treadgold, Warren (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables and Maps
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE The Roman Army's Second Millennium
  • CHAPTER TWO Numbers
  • CHAPTER THREE Structures
  • CHAPTER FOUR Pay
  • CHAPTER FIVE The Army and Society
  • CHAPTER SIX The Army and the State
  • Appendix: List of Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Emperors (284-III8)
  • Bibliography
  • Index