Book Reviews: Konstantynopol – Nowy Rzym. Miasto i ludzie w okresie wczesnobizantyńskim [Constantinople – New Rome. The City and the People in the Early Byzantine Period], ed. M. J. Leszka, T. Wolińska, WN PWN, Warszawa 2011, pp. 751.
Journal Title: Studia Ceranea. Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe - Year 2011, Vol 1, Issue
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Błażej Cecota
Book Reviews: Martin Hurbanič, Posledná vojna antiky. Avarský útok na Konštantínopol roku 626 v historických súvislostiach [The Last War of Antiquity. The Avar Siege of Constantinople, 626, in Historical Sources], Vydavatel’stvo Michala Vaška, Prešov 2009, pp. 377.
Book Review.
The Monk versus the Philosopher: From the History of the Bulgarian-Byzantine War 894–896
The article is devoted to a few problems: 1. how Symeon and Leo the Philosopher looked at the Bulgarian-Byzantine war of 894–896; 2. what place it took in their life ex- periences; 3. how it was inscribed in the concept...
Book Reviews: V. Tăpkova-Zaimova, A. Miltenova, Historical and Apocalyptic Literature in Byzantium and Medieval Bulgaria, East-West Publishers, Sofia 2011, pp. 605.
Book Review.
Book Reviews: Andrej Škoviera, Svätí slovanskí sedmopočetníci [The Seven Slavic Saints], Slovenský komitét slavistov, Slavistický ústav Jána Stanislava SAV, Bratislava 2010, pp. 247.
Book Review.
The Abuses of Exactores and the Laesio Enormis – a Few Remarks
The text discusses in detail the emperor’s constitution concerning the abuses of tax collectors in Africa (CTh, X, 17, 3 = CJ, IV, 44, 16 – a. 391/392), arguing against associating it with the idea of laesio enormis deve...