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The Byzantine Achievement: An Historical Perspective, C.E. 330-1453

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Robert Byron believed that the summit of ancient Greek civilization was not to be found in 5th century B.C.E. Athens, but in post-classical Byzantium, also called Constantinople by the Romans. Byzantine civilization was truly glorious, as we see by looking through Byron's fresh eyes. Byron was a brilliant writer and dashing figure whose life was cut short in WWII. The introduction is by Richard Luckett, Byron's biographer.

Language: English

Pages: 364

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Axios Press

Release: May 01, 2010

ISBN: 1604190264

ISBN 13: 9781604190267

The Byzantine Achievement: An Historical Perspective, C.E. 330-1453

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Robert Byron believed that the summit of ancient Greek civilization was not to be found in 5th century B.C.E. Athens, but in post-classical Byzantium, also called Constantinople by the Romans. Byzantine civilization was truly glorious, as we see by looking through Byron's fresh eyes. Byron was a brilliant writer and dashing figure whose life was cut short in WWII. The introduction is by Richard Luckett, Byron's biographer.

Language: English

Pages: 364

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Axios Press

Release: May 01, 2010

ISBN: 1604190264

ISBN 13: 9781604190267

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