The Byzantine aristocracy and its military function. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jean-Claude Cheynet.
• Authors: Cheynet, Jean-Claude
• Contents: Contents: Introduction. The Aristocracy in Byzantine Society: The Byzantine aristocracy, 8th-13th centuries; The Byzantine aristocracy in the 10th-12th centuries: comments on the book by A. Kazhdan and S. Ronchey; Aristocratic anthroponymy in Byzantium; Aristocracy and inheritance, 10th-12th centuries; Fortune et puissance des grandes familles (Xe-XIIe siècle); Dévaluation des dignités et dévaluation monétaire dans la seconde moitié du XIe siècle. The Aristocracy and the Byzantine Army: Official power and non-official power; Basil II and Asia Minor; Philadelphie, un quart de siècle de dissidence, 1182-1206; La politique militaire de Basile II Ã Alexis Comnène; Du stratège de thème au duc: chronologie de l'évolution au cours du XIe siècle; Les effectifs de l'armée byzantine (Xe-XIIe s.); Mantzikert: un désastre militaire?; La résistance aux Turcs en Asie Mineure entre Mantzikert et la Première Croisade. Addenda; Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 949.502; Aristocracy (Social class) -- Byzantine Empire; Aristocracy (Political science) -- Byzantine Empire; Byzantine Empire -- Armed Forces -- Officers; Byzantine Empire -- History; Byzantine Empire -- History, Military
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000939057
• Related ISBNs: 9781000945126
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