Eastern Mediterranean - 7/8th centuries

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Muslim Expansion and Byzantine Collapse in North Africa
Muslim Expansion and Byzantine Collapse in North Africa 4.11 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests
Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests 3.48 avg rating β€” 40 ratings
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Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium
Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium 3.91 avg rating β€” 54 ratings
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Byzantine Praetorians: An administrative, institutional, and social survey of the Opsikion and tagmata, c.580-900
Byzantine Praetorians: An administrative, institutional, and social survey of the Opsikion and tagmata, c.580-900 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation of a Culture
Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation of a Culture 3.81 avg rating β€” 31 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 β€” 28 ratings
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Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era (ca 680–850): The Sources, An Annotated Survey
Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era (ca 680–850): The Sources, An Annotated Survey 4.36 avg rating β€” 28 ratings
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Law, Power, and Imperial Ideology in the Iconoclast Era: c.680-850
Law, Power, and Imperial Ideology in the Iconoclast Era: c.680-850 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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The Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In
The Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In 3.87 avg rating β€” 952 ratings
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When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty
When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty 3.72 avg rating β€” 339 ratings
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The Armies of the Caliphs: Military and Society in the Early Islamic State
The Armies of the Caliphs: Military and Society in the Early Islamic State 3.92 avg rating β€” 26 ratings
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The Early Abbasid Caliphate: A Political History
The Early Abbasid Caliphate: A Political History 3.89 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
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The Great Caliphs: The Golden Age of the 'Abbasid Empire
The Great Caliphs: The Golden Age of the 'Abbasid Empire 3.71 avg rating β€” 178 ratings
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The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000
The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000 3.93 avg rating β€” 3,038 ratings
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Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800 4.35 avg rating β€” 180 ratings
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The Making of Byzantium, 600-1025
The Making of Byzantium, 600-1025 4.02 avg rating β€” 91 ratings
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Empires of Faith: The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam, 500-700
Empires of Faith: The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam, 500-700 4.02 avg rating β€” 49 ratings
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Witnesses to a World Crisis: Historians and Histories of the Middle East in the Seventh Century
Witnesses to a World Crisis: Historians and Histories of the Middle East in the Seventh Century 4.23 avg rating β€” 13 ratings
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The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor : Byzantine and Near Eastern History, AD 284-813
The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor : Byzantine and Near Eastern History, AD 284-813 3.73 avg rating β€” 11 ratings
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Byzantium and Bulgaria, 775-831: Winner of the 2013 John Bell Book Prize (East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450)
Byzantium and Bulgaria, 775-831: Winner of the 2013 John Bell Book Prize (East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450) 4.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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Aristocratic Violence and Holy War. Studies in the Jihad and the Arab-Byzantine Frontier
Aristocratic Violence and Holy War. Studies in the Jihad and the Arab-Byzantine Frontier 3.67 avg rating β€” 3 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 β€” 51 ratings
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Siege Warfare in the Successor States: Byzantium, the West and Islam, 400-800 A. D.
Siege Warfare in the Successor States: Byzantium, the West and Islam, 400-800 A. D. really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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Byzantium Viewed by the Arabs (Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs)
Byzantium Viewed by the Arabs (Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs) 4.19 avg rating β€” 42 ratings
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Nikephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople: Short History
Nikephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople: Short History 3.69 avg rating β€” 13 ratings
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The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach
The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach 4.43 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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The End of the JihÒd State: The Reign of Hishām Ibn Abd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads
The End of the JihΓ’d State: The Reign of Hishām Ibn Abd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads 4.23 avg rating β€” 26 ratings
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Early Islamic Syria
Early Islamic Syria 4.25 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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Shaping a Muslim State: The World of a Mid-Eighth-Century Egyptian Official
Shaping a Muslim State: The World of a Mid-Eighth-Century Egyptian Official 4.67 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
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Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver
Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver 3.70 avg rating β€” 27 ratings
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On Difficulties in the Church Fathers: The Ambigua, Volume 1
On Difficulties in the Church Fathers: The Ambigua, Volume 1 4.75 avg rating β€” 63 ratings
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On Difficulties in the Church Fathers: The Ambigua, Volume 2
On Difficulties in the Church Fathers: The Ambigua, Volume 2 4.83 avg rating β€” 48 ratings
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Maximus the Confessor: Selected Writings (Classics of Western Spirituality
Maximus the Confessor: Selected Writings (Classics of Western Spirituality 4.22 avg rating β€” 138 ratings
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Maximus the Confessor
Maximus the Confessor 4.35 avg rating β€” 72 ratings
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Saint John of Damascus: Writings (The Fathers of the Church, 37)
Saint John of Damascus: Writings (The Fathers of the Church, 37) 4.36 avg rating β€” 123 ratings
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Three Treatises on the Divine Images
Three Treatises on the Divine Images 4.28 avg rating β€” 604 ratings
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The Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Translated Texts for Historians, 15) (Volume 15)
The Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Translated Texts for Historians, 15) (Volume 15) 4.44 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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The Politics of Usurpation in the Seventh Century: Rhetoric and Revolution in Byzantium
The Politics of Usurpation in the Seventh Century: Rhetoric and Revolution in Byzantium 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
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The Miracles of St. Artemios: A Collection of Miracle Stories by an Anonymous Author of Seventh-Century Byzantium (Medieval Mediterranean, 13) (English, Greek, Ancient Greek and Ancient Greek Edition)
The Miracles of St. Artemios: A Collection of Miracle Stories by an Anonymous Author of Seventh-Century Byzantium (Medieval Mediterranean, 13) (English, Greek, Ancient Greek and Ancient Greek Edition) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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Icon and Logos: Sources in Eighth-Century Iconoclasm: An Annotated Translation of the Sixth Session of the Seventh Ecumenical Council of Constantinople (Nicea, 787)
Icon and Logos: Sources in Eighth-Century Iconoclasm: An Annotated Translation of the Sixth Session of the Seventh Ecumenical Council of Constantinople (Nicea, 787) 3.67 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
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God's Rule - Government and Islam: Six Centuries of Medieval Islamic Political Thought
God's Rule - Government and Islam: Six Centuries of Medieval Islamic Political Thought really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 54 ratings
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God's Caliph: Religious Authority in the First Centuries of Islam (University of Cambridge Oriental Publications, Series Number 37)
God's Caliph: Religious Authority in the First Centuries of Islam (University of Cambridge Oriental Publications, Series Number 37) 3.78 avg rating β€” 72 ratings
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Seeing Islam As Others Saw It: A Survey and Evaluation of Christian, Jewish and Zoroastrian Writings on Early Islam
Seeing Islam As Others Saw It: A Survey and Evaluation of Christian, Jewish and Zoroastrian Writings on Early Islam 4.45 avg rating β€” 74 ratings
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In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire 3.91 avg rating β€” 691 ratings
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Theophilus of Edessa’s Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam (Translated Texts for Historians, 57)
Theophilus of Edessa’s Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam (Translated Texts for Historians, 57) 4.75 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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Crisis of Empire: Doctrine and Dissent at the End of Late Antiquity (Volume 52) (Transformation of the Classical Heritage)
Crisis of Empire: Doctrine and Dissent at the End of Late Antiquity (Volume 52) (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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Reinterpreting Islamic Historiography: Harun al-Rashid and the Narrative of the Abbasid Caliphate
Reinterpreting Islamic Historiography: Harun al-Rashid and the Narrative of the Abbasid Caliphate really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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Islamic Historiography (Themes in Islamic History, Series Number 1)
Islamic Historiography (Themes in Islamic History, Series Number 1) 3.66 avg rating β€” 35 ratings
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The Byzantine Revival, 780-842
The Byzantine Revival, 780-842 4.31 avg rating β€” 36 ratings
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The Middle Byzantine Historians
The Middle Byzantine Historians 3.57 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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Damascus After the Muslim Conquest: Text and Image in Early Islam
Damascus After the Muslim Conquest: Text and Image in Early Islam 3.78 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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When Christians First Met Muslims: A Sourcebook of the Earliest Syriac Writings on Islam
When Christians First Met Muslims: A Sourcebook of the Earliest Syriac Writings on Islam 3.94 avg rating β€” 49 ratings
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Qusayr 'Amra: Art and the Umayyad Elite in Late Antique Syria (Volume 36)
Qusayr 'Amra: Art and the Umayyad Elite in Late Antique Syria (Volume 36) 4.22 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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Mu'awiya ibn abi Sufyan: From Arabia to Empire
Mu'awiya ibn abi Sufyan: From Arabia to Empire 3.96 avg rating β€” 50 ratings
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Before and After Muhammad: The First Millennium Refocused
Before and After Muhammad: The First Millennium Refocused 3.54 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
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Abd al-Malik
Abd al-Malik 3.74 avg rating β€” 47 ratings
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Holy Sites Encircled: The Early Byzantine Concentric Churches of Jerusalem
Holy Sites Encircled: The Early Byzantine Concentric Churches of Jerusalem 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
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The Red Sea from Byzantium to the Caliphate: AD 500-1000
The Red Sea from Byzantium to the Caliphate: AD 500-1000 3.43 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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The Expansion of the Early Islamic State
The Expansion of the Early Islamic State 4.43 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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The Chronicle of Zuqnin Parts III and IV A.D. 488-775
The Chronicle of Zuqnin Parts III and IV A.D. 488-775 3.75 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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Byzanz Im 8. Jahrhundert in Der Sicht Des Theophanes: Quellenkritisch-Historischer Kommentar Zu Den Jahren 715-813
Byzanz Im 8. Jahrhundert in Der Sicht Des Theophanes: Quellenkritisch-Historischer Kommentar Zu Den Jahren 715-813
by: I. Rochow
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating