An indispensable resource for investigating the history of the Byzantine Empire, this book provides a comprehensive summary of its overall development as well a

Byzantium lasted a thousand years, ruled to the end by self-styled 'emperors of the Romans'. It underwent kaleidoscopic territorial and structural changes, yet

“This is the revised English translation from the original work in Russian of the history of the Great Byzantine Empire. It is the most complete and thorough

Filled with unforgettable stories of emperors, generals, and religious patriarchs, as well as fascinating glimpses into the life of the ordinary citizen, Lost t