Romanland : : Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium / / Anthony Kaldellis.
Was there ever such a thing as Byzantium? Certainly no emperor ever called himself Byzantine. While the identities of eastern minorities were clear, that of the ruling majority remains obscured behind a name made up by later generations. Anthony Kaldellis says it is time for the Romanness of these s...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Romans -- 1. A History of Denial -- 2. Roman Ethnicity -- 3. Romanland -- Part II. Others -- 4. Ethnic Assimilation -- 5. The Armenian Fallacy -- 6. Was Byzantium an Empire in the Tenth Century? -- 7. The Apogee of Empire in the Eleventh Century -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Was there ever such a thing as Byzantium? Certainly no emperor ever called himself Byzantine. While the identities of eastern minorities were clear, that of the ruling majority remains obscured behind a name made up by later generations. Anthony Kaldellis says it is time for the Romanness of these so-called Byzantines to be taken seriously. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674239685 9783110610765 9783110664232 9783110610178 9783110606195 9783110652031 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674239685 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Anthony Kaldellis. |