To date and not to date
Subtitle: on the date and status of Byzantine law books
By: Th. E. van Bochove.
Publisher: E. Forsten
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Groningen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Leo VI, Emperor of the East, 866-912.; Basil I, Emperor of the East, ca. 812-886.; Procheiros nomos.; Ecloga.; Eisagoge.; Law,Byzantine -- Sources.
Notes: Text in English with Greek interspersed.
Includes bibliographical references (p. xiii-xxx) and indexes.
"Recently, progress seemed to imply that the Prochiron had been issued by Leo the Wise in the year 907. This book sets out to show that the Prochiron was promulgated by Basil the Macedonian in the years 870-879, thus confirming the view of Karl Eduard Zachariä von Lingenthal ... "--P. 4 of cover.