Chronicle of Constantine Manasses

This book translates the mid-12th-century Synopsis Chronike by Constantine Manasses, covering a history of the peoples of the East, Alexander the Great's conquests, the Hellenistic empires, the Trojan War and early empire until the reigns of Constantine I in the East, finally focusing on New Rome and its emperors.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Linda Yuretich is an independent scholar who received a B.A. from New York University in classics and an M.A. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a concentration in Slavic linguistics. She was also a fellow at the Ivan Dujchev Research Centre for Slavo-Byzantine Studies.

Zusammenfassung

This book translates the mid-12th-century Synopsis Chronike by Constantine Manasses which was widely circulated.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Linda Yuretich
• Verlag: Liverpool University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781786941510
• ISBN: 978-1-78694-151-0
• Seiten: 344
• Serien: Translated Texts for Byzantinists; Translated Texts for Byzantini; Translated Texts for Byzantinists; Translated Texts for Byzantini
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Altertum