A Companion to the Byzantine Culture of War, circa 300-1204.
This collection of essays on the Byzantine culture of war in the period between the 4th and the 12th centuries offers a new critical approach to the study of warfare as a fundamental aspect of East Roman society and culture in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. The book’s main goal is to provide a...
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| Superior document: | Brill's companions to the Byzantine world ; Volume 3 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden,, Boston: : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Companions to the Byzantine World
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (500 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Military Power in the Christian Roman Empire, ca. 300-1204 / Yannis Stouraitis
- 1 The Imperial Theology of Victory / Paul Stephenson
- 2 State War Ethic and Popular Views on Warfare / Yannis Stouraitis
- 3 Civil War in the Christian Empire / Yannis Stouraitis
- 4 The Enemies of the Empire: Portrayed Images / Michael Grünbart
- 5 Warfare as Literary Narrative / Stamatina McGrath
- 6 Alternative Means of Conflict Resolution / Tilemachos Lounghis
- 7 Army Structure: Roman Continuity and Byzantine Change / Savvas Kyriakidis
- 8 Byzantine Fronts and Strategies 300-1204 / Denis Sullivan
- 9 Naval Warfare: Military, Institutional and Economic Aspects / Salvatore Cosentino
- 10 Siege Warfare: The Art of Re-capture / Christos G. Makrypoulias
- 11 The Army in Peace Time: The Social Status and Function of Soldiers / Philip Rance
- 12 Military Technology: Production and Use of Weapons / Georgios Theotokis
- General Bibliography / Yannis Stouraitis
- Index / Yannis Stouraitis.