East Rome, Sasanian Persia and the end of antiquity : historiographical and historical studies

1. Verfasser: Howard-Johnston, J. D.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2006.
Umfang/Format: 1 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Collected studies ; CS848.
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 2 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The two great powers in Late Antiquity : a comparison.
  • Procopius, Roman defences north of the Taurus and the new fortress of Citharizon.
  • Byzantine Anzitene.
  • The official history of Heraclius’ Persian campaigns.
  • Armenian historians of Heraclius : an examination of the aims, sources and working-methods of Sebeos and Movses Daskhurantsi.
  • Al-Tabari on the last great war of Antiquity.
  • The siege of Constantinople in 626.
  • Heraclius’ Persian campaigns and the revival of the East Roman Empire, 622–630.
  • Pride and fall : Khusro II and his regime, 626–628.