Empress: The Secret History of Anna K

by Greg Olear

In 2016, construction workers in Istanbul made a remarkable discovery. Sealed in a lead pot twelve feet underground was a lost manuscript by the Byzantine princess and historian Anna Komnene-an intimate account of the royals who held sway in Constantinople in the High Middle Ages. This is the first English translation of the Anekdota, or Secret History, of Anna Komnene (1083-1153). Not since the Dead Sea Scrolls were unearthed at Quran has an archeological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BD1D47KP
• ISBN13: 9798985931907
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Four Sticks Press
• Length: 702 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"