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A Short History of Byzantium
by Norwich, John Julius
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0140259600
- ISBN 13
- 9780140259605
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About This Item
London: Penguin, 1997 Book. As New. Trade Paperback. 1st Pbk Edition. "With wit, intelligence and an unerring eye for riveting detail, the author tells the dramatic history of Byzantium from its beginnings in AD 330 when Constantine the Great moved the imperial capital from Rome to the site of an old Greek port in Asia Minor called Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople, to its rise as the first and most long-lasting Christian empire, to its final heroic days and eventual defeat by the Turks in 1453. A spirited, gripping, and original acount of one of the greatestt lost civilizations and its magnificent cultural heritage. " 431p. plates.bibliography, table. index..
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- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- A Short History of Byzantium
- Author
- Norwich, John Julius
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Pbk Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0140259600
- ISBN 13
- 9780140259605
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BYZANTIUM. CONSTANTINOPLE ISTANBUL BYZANTINE EMPIRE HISTORY
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- Byzantium;
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