The Byzantine Wars

by John F. Haldon

Book Overview

By the middle of the sixth century the Byzantine emperor ruled a mighty empire that straddled Europe, Asia and North Africa. Within 100 years, this powerful empire had been cut in half. Two centuries later the Byzantine empire was once again a power to be reckoned with, and soon recovered its position as the paramount East Mediterranean and Balkan power, whose fabulous wealth attracted Viking mercenaries and central Asian nomad warriors to its armies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752445650
• ISBN13: 9780752445656
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Tempus
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 7.7"