Medieval Roman Empire

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The Secret History
The Secret History
by: Procopius
3.84 avg rating — 3,331 ratings
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Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus
Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus 4.02 avg rating — 548 ratings
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Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire 3.91 avg rating — 2,790 ratings
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The Fall of Constantinople 1453
The Fall of Constantinople 1453 4.32 avg rating — 1,512 ratings
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The Alexiad
The Alexiad 4.06 avg rating — 1,273 ratings
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A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from History's Most Orthodox Empire
A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from History's Most Orthodox Empire 4.06 avg rating — 315 ratings
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Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall 4.44 avg rating — 1,109 ratings
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Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World 3.86 avg rating — 909 ratings
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The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople
The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople 4.08 avg rating — 860 ratings
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Byzantium: The Early Centuries
Byzantium: The Early Centuries 4.34 avg rating — 1,870 ratings
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Justinian’s Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe
Justinian’s Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe 3.67 avg rating — 2,466 ratings
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 4.02 avg rating — 15,255 ratings
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The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity AD 395-600
The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity AD 395-600 3.66 avg rating — 124 ratings
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The Immortal Emperor: The Life and Legend of Constantine Palaiologos, Last Emperor of the Romans
The Immortal Emperor: The Life and Legend of Constantine Palaiologos, Last Emperor of the Romans 4.14 avg rating — 119 ratings
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Theophano: A Byzantine Tale
Theophano: A Byzantine Tale 4.43 avg rating — 93 ratings
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The End of Empire: Attila the Hun and the Fall of Rome
The End of Empire: Attila the Hun and the Fall of Rome 3.79 avg rating — 680 ratings
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Hellenism in Byzantium: The Transformations of Greek Identity and the Reception of the Classical Tradition
Hellenism in Byzantium: The Transformations of Greek Identity and the Reception of the Classical Tradition 4.26 avg rating — 34 ratings
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1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West 4.25 avg rating — 6,903 ratings
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The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World
The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam
The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam 3.69 avg rating — 134 ratings
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Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium
Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium 3.91 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Basil II and the Governance of Empire (976-1025) (Oxford Studies in Byzantium)
Basil II and the Governance of Empire (976-1025) (Oxford Studies in Byzantium) 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Aetius: Attila's Nemesis
Aetius: Attila's Nemesis 4.07 avg rating — 136 ratings
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Sowing the Dragon’s Teeth: Byzantine Warfare in the Tenth Century
Sowing the Dragon’s Teeth: Byzantine Warfare in the Tenth Century 4.44 avg rating — 41 ratings
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The Lost Capital of Byzantium: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese
The Lost Capital of Byzantium: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese 3.83 avg rating — 127 ratings
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John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057: Translation and Notes
John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057: Translation and Notes 4.24 avg rating — 41 ratings
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De Administrando Imperio
De Administrando Imperio 3.95 avg rating — 66 ratings
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The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261-1453
The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261-1453 4.34 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Tastes of Byzantium: The Cuisine of a Legendary Empire
Tastes of Byzantium: The Cuisine of a Legendary Empire 3.82 avg rating — 89 ratings
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The World of Late Antiquity
The World of Late Antiquity 4.10 avg rating — 1,823 ratings
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Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680-850: A History
Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680-850: A History 4.36 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Church and Society in Byzantium under the Comneni, 1081 1261
Church and Society in Byzantium under the Comneni, 1081 1261 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians 4.15 avg rating — 4,269 ratings
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Byzantium and the Crusades
Byzantium and the Crusades 4.25 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Alexios I Komnenos
Alexios I Komnenos it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire
The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire 3.97 avg rating — 633 ratings
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A History of the Byzantine State and Society
A History of the Byzantine State and Society 4.26 avg rating — 267 ratings
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O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniates
O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniates 4.31 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Greek Fire and Its Contribution to Byzantine Might
Greek Fire and Its Contribution to Byzantine Might 4.10 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Lost Capital of Byzantium: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese
Lost Capital of Byzantium: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese 3.83 avg rating — 127 ratings
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The Later Roman Empire
The Later Roman Empire 3.75 avg rating — 269 ratings
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John Kaminiates: The Capture of Thessaloniki
John Kaminiates: The Capture of Thessaloniki 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Count Belisarius
Count Belisarius 4.02 avg rating — 2,833 ratings
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Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557)
Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557) 4.36 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Byzantine Matters
Byzantine Matters 3.55 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Michael Attaleiates and the Politics of Imperial Decline in Eleventhcentury Byzantium (Volume 422) (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies)
Michael Attaleiates and the Politics of Imperial Decline in Eleventhcentury Byzantium (Volume 422) (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Lost to the West
Lost to the West 4.12 avg rating — 5,370 ratings
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Manzikert 1071: The breaking of Byzantium (Campaign, 262)
Manzikert 1071: The breaking of Byzantium (Campaign, 262) 3.76 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Byzantium: The Bridge from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Byzantium: The Bridge from Antiquity to the Middle Ages 2.94 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Theodosius: The Empire at Bay
Theodosius: The Empire at Bay 3.95 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Birth of the Hospital in the Byzantine Empire
The Birth of the Hospital in the Byzantine Empire 4.29 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Byzantine Republic: People and Power in New Rome
The Byzantine Republic: People and Power in New Rome 4.39 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Byzantium: The Apogee
Byzantium: The Apogee 4.41 avg rating — 1,250 ratings
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The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843–1261
The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843–1261 4.37 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Constantinople : The Last Great Siege 1453
Constantinople : The Last Great Siege 1453 4.25 avg rating — 6,903 ratings
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Greek Fire and Its Contribution to Byzantine Might
Greek Fire and Its Contribution to Byzantine Might 4.10 avg rating — 31 ratings
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The History
The History 4.40 avg rating — 40 ratings
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The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer
The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer 4.05 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Byzantine Imperial Guardsmen 925-1025: The Tághmata and Imperial Guard
Byzantine Imperial Guardsmen 925-1025: The Tághmata and Imperial Guard 3.83 avg rating — 35 ratings
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The Complete Works of Liudprand of Cremona
The Complete Works of Liudprand of Cremona
by: Luidprand
3.95 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Constantinople 1453: The End of Byzantium
Constantinople 1453: The End of Byzantium 4.06 avg rating — 66 ratings
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The Emperor Romanus Lecapenus and his Reign: A Study of Tenth-Century Byzantium
The Emperor Romanus Lecapenus and his Reign: A Study of Tenth-Century Byzantium 4.13 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Accounts of Medieval Constantinople: The Patria
Accounts of Medieval Constantinople: The Patria 4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Byzantine Constantinople: The Walls of the City and Adjoining Historical Sites
Byzantine Constantinople: The Walls of the City and Adjoining Historical Sites really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Fourth Crusade 1202–04: The betrayal of Byzantium (Campaign, 237)
The Fourth Crusade 1202–04: The betrayal of Byzantium (Campaign, 237) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Procopius and the Sixth Century
Procopius and the Sixth Century really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Justinian II of Byzantium
Justinian II of Byzantium 4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Porphyrius the Charioteer
Porphyrius the Charioteer 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Byzantine Revival, 780-842
The Byzantine Revival, 780-842 4.31 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Circus Factions: Blues and Greens at Rome and Byzantium
Circus Factions: Blues and Greens at Rome and Byzantium 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings
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How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower
How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower 4.01 avg rating — 3,106 ratings
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Manzikert 1071
Manzikert 1071 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 57 ratings
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Diocletian and the Roman Recovery
Diocletian and the Roman Recovery 4.08 avg rating — 92 ratings
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The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143-1180
The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143-1180 4.60 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Dialoguing in Late Antiquity (Hellenic Studies Series)
Dialoguing in Late Antiquity (Hellenic Studies Series) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Roman Imperial Policy from Julian to Theodosius
Roman Imperial Policy from Julian to Theodosius really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Palgrave Atlas Of Byzantine History
The Palgrave Atlas Of Byzantine History 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Empires in Collision in Late Antiquity
Empires in Collision in Late Antiquity 3.82 avg rating — 33 ratings
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The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843–1261
The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843–1261
by: Wixom
4.37 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The Byzantine Wars
The Byzantine Wars 4.02 avg rating — 146 ratings
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The Byzantine Economy (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks)
The Byzantine Economy (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks) 4.03 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The End of Byzantium
The End of Byzantium really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 83 ratings
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Constantinople: Capital of Byzantium
Constantinople: Capital of Byzantium 4.09 avg rating — 163 ratings
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The Roman Empire at Bay: AD 180-395
The Roman Empire at Bay: AD 180-395 4.28 avg rating — 69 ratings
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The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine
The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine 4.14 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Mothers and Sons, Fathers and Daughters: The Byzantine Family of Michael Psellos
Mothers and Sons, Fathers and Daughters: The Byzantine Family of Michael Psellos 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Niketas Choniates: A Historiographical Study
Niketas Choniates: A Historiographical Study 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Women in Purple: Rulers of Medieval Byzantium
Women in Purple: Rulers of Medieval Byzantium 3.90 avg rating — 220 ratings
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Late Roman Warlords (Oxford Classical Monographs)
Late Roman Warlords (Oxford Classical Monographs) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Byzantium: A History
Byzantium: A History 3.65 avg rating — 68 ratings
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The Emperor Justinian and the Byzantine Empire
The Emperor Justinian and the Byzantine Empire 3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Chronicle of Theophanes: Anni mundi 6095-6305 (A.D. 602-813) (The Middle Ages Series)
The Chronicle of Theophanes: Anni mundi 6095-6305 (A.D. 602-813) (The Middle Ages Series) 3.78 avg rating — 67 ratings
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The Lost World of Byzantium
The Lost World of Byzantium 4.16 avg rating — 457 ratings
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The Byzantine Theocracy: The Weil Lectures, Cincinatti
The Byzantine Theocracy: The Weil Lectures, Cincinatti 3.85 avg rating — 60 ratings
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A Short History Of Byzantium
A Short History Of Byzantium 4.11 avg rating — 2,596 ratings
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Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376 - 568 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks)
Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376 - 568 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks) 4.32 avg rating — 115 ratings
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Byzantium: Stories
Byzantium: Stories 3.88 avg rating — 127 ratings
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History of the Byzantine Empire, 324-1453, Volume I
History of the Byzantine Empire, 324-1453, Volume I 4.01 avg rating — 145 ratings
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The Perfect Servant: Eunuchs and the Social Construction of Gender in Byzantium
The Perfect Servant: Eunuchs and the Social Construction of Gender in Byzantium 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings
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History of the Byzantine Empire, 324-1453, Volume II
History of the Byzantine Empire, 324-1453, Volume II 4.08 avg rating — 90 ratings
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