The dromos and Byzantine communications, diplomacy, and bureaucracy, 518-1204 / / Jason Fossella.

"The postal system of the Byzantine Empire, the cursus publicus or dromos, was a pony express-style system of routes and relays, capable of moving messages at up to 100 miles (160 km) per day. In this fascinating book, Jason Fossella describes the infrastructure, operations, and administration...

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Superior document:The Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 137
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 137.
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 pages).
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