The Middle Byzantine Historians

by Warren Treadgold

Book Overview

The Middle Byzantine Historians, which continues the same author's Early Byzantine Historians, is the first book to analyze the lives and works of every significant Byzantine historian from the seventh to the thirteenth century. Written for general readers as well as professional scholars, it describes forty-three historians who usually knew their emperors personally. Besides obscure but intriguing figures like the exiled Sergius Confessor, father...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137280859
• ISBN13: 9781137280855
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 546 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.3"