New developments in hagiography: the rediscovery of Byzantine hagiography
New developments in hagiography: the rediscovery of Byzantine hagiography By Stephanos Efthymiadis Paper given at 21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies (2006) Introduction:…
Byzantium’s overlapping circles
Byzantium’s overlapping circles By Jonathan Shepard Paper given at 21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies (2006) Introduction: The proposition that Byzantium belonged to…
Raising on a shield in Byzantine iconography
Raising on a shield in Byzantine iconography By Christopher Walter Revue des études byzantines, Vol. 33 (1975) Abstract: The author gives a repertory…
The Crucial development of Heavy Cavalry under Herakleios and his Usage of Steppe Nomad Tactics
The Crucial development of Heavy Cavalry under Herakleios and his Usage of Steppe Nomad Tactics By Mark-Anthony Karantabias Hirundo, the McGill Journal of…
Byzantine History
Byzantine history articles available through Medievalists.net. They include theses, journal articles and conference papers which cover the history of Byzantium from the 4th…
Episcopal Succession in Constantinople (381-450 C.E.): The Local Dynamics of Power
Episcopal Succession in Constantinople (381-450 C.E.): The Local Dynamics of Power By Peter Van Nuffelen Journal of Early Christian Studies, Vol.18:3 (2010) Abstract:…
The development and decline of Romano-Byzantine archery from the fourth to the eleventh centuries
The development and decline of Romano-Byzantine archery from the fourth to the eleventh centuries By Paul William Westermeyer Master’s Thesis, Ohio State University,…
Embellishing the Steps: Elements of Presentation and Style in the Heavenly Ladder of John Climacus
Embellishing the Steps: Elements of Presentation and Style in the Heavenly Ladder of John Climacus By John Duffy Dumbarton Oaks Papers, Vol.53 (1999)…
The perception of difference and the differences of perception: The image of the Norman invaders in southern Italy in contemporary western medieval and Byzantine sources
The subject of the present study is the image of the Norman invaders of southern Italy as it emerges from Western and Byzantine contemporary sources.
Byzantine war against Christians – an “emphylios polemos”?
Byzantine war against Christians – an “emphylios polemos”? By Ioannis Stouraitis Βyzantina Symmeikta, Vol. 20 (2010) Introduction: The Byzantine perception of civil war…
Roman Policy in the Red Sea between Anastasius and Justinian
Roman Policy in the Red Sea between Anastasius and Justinian By Dario Nappo Connected Hinterlands. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the…
Complex historical dynamics of crisis: the case of Byzantium
Complex historical dynamics of crisis: the case of Byzantium By Johannes Preiser-Kapeller Working Paper “Historical Dynamics of Byzantium” 4 (October 2010) Excerpt: …The same…
Hierarchies and fractals: Ecclesiastical revenues as indicator for the distribution of relative demographic and economic potential within the cities and regions of the Late Byzantine Empire in the early 14th century
Hierarchies and fractals: Ecclesiastical revenues as indicator for the distribution of relative demographic and economic potential within the cities and regions of the…
The Civil Administration of Byzantine Iberia According to the Seals
The Civil Administration of Byzantine Iberia According to the Seals By Werner Seibt Istoriani. Festschrift Roin Metreveli. (Tbilisi, 2009) Introduction: It would be…
Streets and Public Spaces in Constantinople
Streets and Public Spaces in Constantinople By Albrecht Berger Dumbarton Oaks Papers, No. 54 (2000) Introduction: This paper will mainly address the question…
Military and civil administration under the Emperor Maurice, 582-602 : a reassessment
This thesis examines the administration of the Late Roman or Early Byzantine Empire under Maurice (582-602). His reign is not commonly known, and he is often given brief mention only together with the other rulers following the reign of Justinian the Great, although his era spans twenty eventful years.
The Earliest Phase of Christian Pilgrimage in the Near East (before the 7th Century)
The Earliest Phase of Christian Pilgrimage in the Near East (before the 7th Century) By Pierre Maraval Dumbarton Oaks Papers, No. 56 (2002)…
