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Byzantium and Bulgaria, 775-831 /

This innovative survey of Byzantium's relations with pre-Christian Bulgaria in the late eighth and early ninth century offers an entirely new framework for understanding the developments that shaped one of the most turbulent periods in the history of the early Medieval Balkans. Unlike previous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sophoulis, Pananos, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Colección:East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 ; v. 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Sources
  • 2. The Geographical and Historical Setting
  • 3. Bulgaria's Northern Neighbours and the Black Sea Zone in the Seventh to Ninth Centuries
  • 4. Conflict and Contact, 775-802
  • 5. Emperor versus Khan: Byzantium and Bulgaria, 802-811
  • 6. The Bulgar Offensive, 811-814
  • 7. The Last Phase of the War and the Conclusion of the Thirty Years' Peace
  • 8. The Reign of Omurtag and the Transformation of Early Medieval Bulgaria
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Illustrations.