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
Normans and Other Franks in 11th Century Byzantium: the Careers of the Adventurers before the Rule of Alexius I Comnenus
The paper examines the Frankish presence in Byzantium during 11th century. It was stressed that the mentioned period was the time of a great influx of westerners to the East. At first, most of them visited Constantinople...
Book Reviews: Uczniowie Apostołów Słowian. Siedmiu Świętych Mężów [Disciples of the Apostles of the Slavs. The Seven Holy Men], ed. Małgorzata Skowronek, Georgi Minczew, Collegium Columbinum Cracoviae, Kraków 2010, pp. 216 [= Biblioteka duchowości europejskiej, 4].
Book Review.
Book Reviews: Szymon Olszaniec, Prefektura praetorio Italii, Illyrikum i Afryki (312–425 n.e.) [Pretorian Præfecture of Italy, Illyricum and Africa (312–425 A. D.)], Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika, Toruń 2014, pp. 323.
Book Review.
In the Shackles of the Evil One: The Portrayal of Tsar Symeon I the Great (893–927) in the Oration ‘On the Treaty with the Bulgarians’
The year 927 brought a peace treaty between Byzantium and Bulgaria, which ended many years of military struggle between both the states. On this occasion Theodore Daphnopates delivered a speech praising the newly conclud...
Book Reviews: Ilona Czamańska, Jan Leśny, Bitwa na Kosowym Polu 1389 [Battle of Kosovo 1389] Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, Poznań 2015, pp. 245.
Book Review.