The de Thematibus ('on the Themes') of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus Translated with Introductory Chapters and Notes |
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Author:
| Haldon, John |
Series title: | Translated Texts for Byzantinists LUP Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-80085-998-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2022 |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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The 10th-century treatise on the military provinces (the 'themes') of the Byzantine empire is one of the most enigmatic of the works ascribed to the emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos. This English translation and detailed commentary on this important text makes it available for the first time to a wider readership.
The 10th-century treatise on the military provinces (the 'themes') of the Byzantine empire is one of the most enigmatic of the works ascribed to the emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos. This English translation and detailed commentary on this important text makes it available for the first time to a wider readership.