Theophilus of Edessa's Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam

Hoyland, Robert G.

Omschrijving

A reconstruction of the lost chronicle of Theophilus of Edessa (d.785). Covering 590-760, it describes such world-changing events as the last great war of antiquity between Byzantium and Iran, the Arab conquests, the establishment of a Muslim empire, and the revolution that saw the capital of this empire shift from Damascus to Baghdad.
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Hoyland, Robert G.
Titel
Theophilus of Edessa's Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam
Uitgever
Liverpool University Press
Jaar
2011
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
272
Gewicht
478 gr
EAN
9781846316982
Afmetingen
203 x 146 x 20 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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