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Byzantium, The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
by Judith Herrin
- HISTORY
- 2009
- PAPER
- 391 PAGES
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Herrin captures all the glory, accomplishments, personalities, cruelty and import of Byzantium from the foundation of Constantinople to its capture by the Ottoman Turks in this series of illuminating essays. Organized thematically, she brings together short chapters on people, places and particulars.
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