Byzantium

Byzantium The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire

Judith Herrin2008
Byzantium was one of the greatest civilisations the world has ever seen. Judith Herrin tells its extraordinary story afresh, exploring aspects familiar and unfamiliar, from the glorious church of Hagia Sophia to the secret of Greek Fire, from iconoclasm to eunuchs, from the historian Anna Komnene to the humble fork.
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Amro Gebreel@amro
4 stars
Sep 15, 2021