Byzantium and Bulgaria, 775-831 / / by Panos Sophoulis.
This innovative survey of Byzantium's relations with pre-Christian Bulgaria in the late eighth and early ninth century offers an entirely new framework for understanding the developments that shaped one of the most turbulent periods in the history of the early Medieval Balkans. Unlike previous...
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| Superior document: | East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450, v. 16 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2012. |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1. The Sources
- 2. The Geographical and Historical Setting
- 3. Bulgaria’s Northern Neighbours and the Black Sea Zone in the Seventh to Ninth Centuries
- 4. Conflict and Contact, 775–802
- 5. Emperor versus Khan: Byzantium and Bulgaria, 802–811
- 6. The Bulgar Offensive, 811–814
- 7. The Last Phase of the War and the Conclusion of the Thirty Years’ Peace
- 8. The Reign of Omurtag and the Transformation of Early Medieval Bulgaria
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Illustrations.