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ISBN: 0190939893

ISBN13: 9780190939892

Anna Komnene: The Life and Work of a Medieval Historian

(Part of the Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture Series)

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Byzantine princess Anna Komnene is known for two things: plotting to murder her brother to usurp the throne, and writing the Alexiad, an epic history of her father Alexios I Komnenos (1081-1118) that is a key historical source for the era of the First Crusade. Anna Komnene: the Life and Work of a Medieval Historian investigates the relationship between Anna's self-presentation in the Alexiad and the story of her bloodthirsty ambition. It begins by...

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