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A Short History of Byzantium. John Julius Norwich - John Julius Norwich
A Short History of Byzantium. John Julius Norwich
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780241953051 (0241953057)
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, History, Historical Fiction, Medieval, European History
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4.5 A Short History of Byzantium
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Concise But Well-Written History The fall of Constantinople in 1453 ended what the population always identified as the Roman Empire, but has become known as the Byzantine Empire that John Julius Norwich thought had been given a bad reputation in “the West”. In “A Short History of Byzantium” Norwi...
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This is history the way you always wished it could be but never is. It is a scarcely-believable catalogue of violent deaths (try being pierced at close range by hundreds of arrows until you bleed slowly to death), sexual intrigues (one Empress had specially-trained geese to peck corn from her nethe...
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A Short History of Byzantium (Audio) - John Julius Norwich, John McDonough
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A Short History Of Byzantium - John Julius Norwich
A Short History Of Byzantium - John Julius Norwich
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