Fighting emperors of Byzantium /

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Author / Creator:Carr, John C., 1948- author.
Imprint:Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, [2015]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12016123
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ISBN:9781473856400
147385640X
9781783831166
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Summary:The Eastern Roman or 'Byzantine' Empire had to fight for survival throughout its long history so military ability was a prime requisite for a successful Emperor. John Carr concentrates on the personal and military histories of the more capable war fighters to occupy the imperial throne at Constantinople. They include men like it's founder Constantine I, Julian, Theodosius, Justinian, Heraclius, Leo I, Leo III, Basil I, Basil II (the Bulgar-slayer), Romanus IV Diogenes, Isaac Angelus, and Constantine XI. Byzantium's emperors, and the military establishment they created and maintained, can be.
Other form:Print version: Carr, John. Fighting Emperors of Byzantium. Havertown : Pen and Sword, ©2015 9781783831166