A companion to the Byzantine culture of war, ca. 300-1204 /
"This collection of essays on the Byzantine culture of war in the period between the 4th and the 12th centuries offers a new critical approach to the study of warfare as a fundamental aspect of East Roman society and culture in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. The book's main goal is to...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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Series: | Brill's companions to the Byzantine world ;
v. 3. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: military power in the Christian Roman Empire, ca. 300-1204 / Yannis Stouraitis
- The imperial theology of victory / Paul Stephenson
- State war ethic and popular views on warfare / Yannis Stouraitis
- Civil war in the Christian Empire / Yannis Stouraitis
- The enemies of the empire: portrayed images / Michael Grunbart
- Warfare as literary narrative / Stamatina McGrath
- Alternative means of conflict resolution / Tilemachos Lounghis
- Army structure: Roman continuity and Byzantine change / Savvas Kyriakidis
- Byzantine fronts and strategies 300-1204 / Denis Sullivan
- Naval warfare: military institutional and economic aspects / Salvatore Cosentino
- Siege warfare: the art of re-capture / Christos G. Makrypoulias
- The army in peace time: the social status and the function of soldiers / Philip Rance
- Military technology: production and use of weapons / Georgios Theotokis.