Constantinople : capital of Byzantium

1. Verfasser: Harris, Jonathan
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; New York : Hambledon Continuum, 2007.
Umfang/Format: xvii, 289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Online Zugang: Table of contents
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The city of wonders
  • Founding fathers
  • Defence
  • Palaces and power
  • Churches and monasteries
  • 'Two thirds of the wealth of this world'
  • Democracy
  • The beginning of the end
  • The ruin of Byzantine Constantinople
  • Epilogue: Byzantine Constantinople today.