BYZANTIUM AROUND 500-1024

Discover the fascinating history of Byzantium, one of the most influential empires in world history. This monumental work, prepared by eminent specialists from the University of Cambridge, takes the reader back to the period from around 500 to 1024, showing the richness of political, military, economic and social events.

• In-depth analysis of the most important events and historical figures
• Detailed discussion of religious disputes and controversies
• Incomparable source of knowledge for Byzantinists and historians
• Comprehensive view of the empire and its Asian provinces
• Current state of research on Byzantium
• Inspiration for discussion of controversial issues

Byzantium around 500-1024 is the first part of a two-part monumental work, which is an irreplaceable source of knowledge for anyone who wants to delve into the history of this fascinating empire. The authors, eminent specialists, clearly and extensively discuss the individual periods of Byzantine history, analyzing all important political, military, economic and social events, as well as essential religious disputes and controversies. This work is invaluable not only to Byzantinists, but also to researchers of the history of the Third Rome - Russia - or the Slavic states orbiting Byzantium. It is also compulsory reading for historians of the Caucasus - Georgia, Armenia - and orientalists dealing with the history of Egypt, Turkey, Palestine or Syria.

This textbook, presenting the most up-to-date research on all aspects of life in the empire and its Asian provinces, allows you to get to the heart of the essential problems of Byzantine history and to initiate a discussion in Poland about many controversial issues. Thanks to this book, the reader can immerse themselves in the complex world of Byzantium, understand its influences on culture and politics, and discover the richness of its heritage. This is a position that should be in the library of every history and culture lover.

The publishing house Dialog Wydawnictwo Akademickie hands over to readers a work that will certainly satisfy curiosity and broaden horizons. Thanks to the careful edition, comprising 632 pages in a format of 16.5x23.5 cm, this book is not only valuable in terms of content, but also aesthetic and durable. The paperback cover ensures comfortable reading, and the solid workmanship guarantees that the book will last for many years. Byzantium around 500-1024 is an investment in knowledge and passion that will bring much satisfaction and inspiration.