Byzantium
Subtitle: Church, Society, and Civilization Seen through Contemporary Eyes
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: February 15, 1986
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 526
ISBN-13: 9780226284613
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Cultural studies; European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); History; History - General History; History: World; Europe; Middle East; Europe - Greece; Medieval; History / Greece; Byzantine Empire; Sources
First sentence: The key to an understanding of Byzantine polity and civilization is the figure of the emperor.