The empire that would not die : the paradox of eastern Roman survival, 640-740

1. Verfasser: Haldon, John F.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Umfang/Format: xii, 418 p. ; 25 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Oströmisches Reich
Parallelausgabe: The empire that would not die (Online version)
Italian version
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Goldilocks in Byzantium
  • The challenge: a framework for collapse
  • Beliefs, narratives, and the moral universe
  • Identities, divisions, and solidarities
  • Elites and identities
  • Regional variation and resistance
  • Some environmental factors
  • Organisation, cohesion, and survival
  • A conclusion.