Constantinople: capital of Byzantium

The city of wonders -- Founding fathers -- Defence -- Palaces and power -- Churches and monasteries -- 'Two thirds of the wealth of this world' -- Democracy -- The beginning of the end -- The ruin of Byzantine Constantinople -- Epilogue: Byzantine Constantinople today

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Jonathan 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London [u.a.] Hambledon Continuum 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Constantinople / History
Further subjects:B Istanbul (Turkey) History To 1453
Online Access: Table of Contents
Description
Summary:The city of wonders -- Founding fathers -- Defence -- Palaces and power -- Churches and monasteries -- 'Two thirds of the wealth of this world' -- Democracy -- The beginning of the end -- The ruin of Byzantine Constantinople -- Epilogue: Byzantine Constantinople today
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-275) and index
ISBN:184725179X