Margins and Metropolis: Authority Across the Byzantine Empire

by Judith Herrin

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This volume explores the political, cultural, and ecclesiastical forces that linked the metropolis of Byzantium to the margins of its far-flung empire. Focusing on the provincial region of Hellas and Peloponnesos in central and southern Greece, Judith Herrin shows how the prestige of Constantinople was reflected in the military, civilian, and ecclesiastical officials sent out to govern the provinces. She evokes the ideology and culture of the center...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691153019

ISBN13:9780691153018

Release Date:April 2013

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:392 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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