Historical Dictionary of Byzantium

By John H. Rosser

The Byzantine Empire is often overlooked by Western scholars as an offshoot of Greco-Roman tradition, an Eastern empire of little significance to Western European tradition. Find out more about the Byzantine Empire-its beginnings, development, and fall are all summarized here in this comprehensive resource.

Highlights:
o Significant people (emperors, church leaders, generals, writers, etc.)
o Events (wars, sieges, coups, councils and treaties)
o Economics
o Art
o Religion

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810839792
• ISBN13: 9780810839793
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 1.4" x 5.8"