The book of ceremonies : : with the Greek edition of the Corpus scriptorum historiae Byzantinae (Bonn, 1829) / / Constantine Porphyrogennetos ; translated by Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall.

This is the first modern language translation of the entire text of the tenth-century Greek Book of Ceremonies (De ceremoniis) , a work compiled and edited by the Byzantine emperor Constantine VII (905-959). It preserves material from the fifth century through to the 960s. Chapters deal with diverse...

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Superior document:Byzantina Australiensia / Australian Association for Byzantine Studies ; 18
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Place / Publishing House:Canberra ;, Virginia, Queensland, Australia : : Australian Association for Byzantine Studies,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Ancient Greek
Series:Byzantina Australiensia 18.
Physical Description:1 online resource (912 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Each page of translation includes a facsimile of the Greek edition of Johann Jacob Reiske, published in the Corpus scriptorum historiae Byzantinae (Bonn, 1829), forming a parallel text.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Introduction / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Book I / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Appendix to Book I (Imperial Expeditions) / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Book II / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Addenda to Books I and II / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Maps / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Glossary / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Bibliography / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall
  • Index / Ann Moffatt and Maxeme Tall.