Charles Diehl: 9 books
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book V
Justinian and the Imperial Restoration in the West
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
ON 9 July 518 the Emperor Anastasius died, leaving nephews only as his heirs. The succession was therefore quite undecided. An obscure intrigue brought the Commander-in-Chief of the Guard, the comes excubitorum Justin, to the throne. This adventurer had found his way to Constantinople from the mountains...
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XIV
The Eastern Roman Empire from Leo III to the Macedonian Dynasty
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
THE history of the Byzantine Empire under the rule of the Isaurian dynasty is one of the periods in the prolonged evolution of the monarchy least easy of comprehension. The work of the sovereigns usually called the Iconoclast Emperors has been, in fact, recorded for us practically only by opponents...
by Charles Diehl
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
Few States, even in the Middle Ages, possessed so absolute a conception of monarchical authority as the Byzantine Empire. The Emperor, or Basileus as he was officially termed after the beginning of the seventh century, always regarded himself as the legitimate heir and successor of the Roman Caesars;...
by J.b. Bury, Norman Baynes, Louis Halphen
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
The Cambridge Medieval History Collection is a fantastic and comprehensive history of medieval Europe.
Featuring:
Volume 1 - THE CHRISTIAN ROMAN EMPIRE AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE TEUTONIC KINGDOMS
Volume 2 - THE RISE OF THE SARACENS AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE WESTERN EMPIRE
Volume...
Byzance
Grandeur et Décadence - L'évolution de l'histoire byzantine, Les causes de la grandeur de Byzance, Les causes de sa décadence, La civilisation byzantine et son influence, L'héritage de Byzance
Language: French
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Extrait : "Le jour où Constantin fonda Constantinople et en fit la seconde capitale de l'empire romain, — ce jour-là, le 11 mai 330, — l'empire byzantin commença. Par sa situation géographique, au point où l'Europe se rencontre avec l'Asie, Constantinople était le centre naturel autour duquel...
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XVI
The Decline and Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
For over a thousand years, from the end of the fourth century to the middle of the fifteenth, the Byzantine Empire was the centre of a civilization equal to that of any age in brilliancy, certainly the most brilliant known to the Middle Ages, and possibly even the only real civilization which prevailed...
En Méditerranée
Promenades d'histoire et d'art : Spalato et Salone, en Bosnie-Herzégovine, Delphes, l'Atlas, Constantinople, Chypre et Rhodes, Jérusalem
Language: French
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Extrait : "Le 1er mai 305, dans la plaine de Nicomédie, en présence des grands dignitaires de la cour, des détachements de l'armée, du peuple assemblée, Dioclétien, vieilli, malade, lassé du fardeau de l'empire, abdiquait solennellement le pouvoir qu'il avait exercé pendant vingt années. Puis,...
by Charles Diehl
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
In order to obtain a clear understanding of Byzantine civilization, to visualize the mode of life and the dominant tastes in this vanished society, and to realize the mentality of the Greeks in the Middle Ages, we must therefore begin by studying Constantinople. And moreover it is about her that...
by Adriano Correia, Aguinaldo Pavão, Charles Feldhaus
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: December 5, 2017
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: December 5, 2017
Este livro é uma coletânea de estudos a respeito do pensamento do Jürgen Habermas. A quase totalidade dos textos aborda algum debate ou interlocução em que o filósofo e sociólogo alemão se envolveu durante sua trajetória intelectual, ainda em curso. Os trabalhos foram apresentados e discutidos...