A New Herodotos Laonikos Chalkokondyles on the Ottoman Empire, the Fall of Byzantium, and the Emergence of the West |
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| Author:
| Kaldellis, Anthony |
| Series title: | Supplements to the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88402-401-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | Dumbarton Oaks
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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In this companion to the two-volume Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library translation of The Histories by Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Anthony Kaldellis explores the ethnic dynamics that undergird the Histories, which recount the rise of the Ottoman empire and the decline of the Byzantine empire, all in the context of expanding western power.
In this companion to the two-volume Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library translation of The Histories by Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Anthony Kaldellis explores the ethnic dynamics that undergird the Histories, which recount the rise of the Ottoman empire and the decline of the Byzantine empire, all in the context of expanding western power.