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A History of Byzantium
Blackwell History of the Ancient World
This series provides a new narrative history of the ancient world, from the
beginnings of civilization in the ancient Near East and Egypt to the fall of
Constantinople. Written by experts in their fields, the books in the series offer
authoritative accessible surveys for students and general readers alike.
Published
A History of Byzantium
Timothy E. Gregory
A History of the Ancient Near East
Marc Van De Mieroop
In Preparation
A History of Ancient Egypt
David O’Connor
A History of the Persian Empire
Christopher Tuplin
A History of the Archaic Greek World
Jonathan Hall
A History of the Classical Greek World
P. J. Rhodes
A History of the Hellenistic World
Malcolm Errington
A History of the Roman Republic
John Rich
A History of the Roman Empire
Michael Peachin
A History of the Later Roman Empire,
AD
284–622
Stephen Mitchell
A History of Byzantium
Timothy E. Gregory
© 2005 by Timothy E. Gregory
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First published 2005 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Gregory, Timothy E.
A history of Byzantium / Timothy E. Gregory.
p. cm. — (Blackwell history of the ancient world)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-631-23512-4 (hardback : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-631-23513-2
(pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Byzantine Empire—History. I. Title. II. Series.
DF552.G68 2005
949.5′02—dc22
2004012925
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