Herakleios, der schwitzende Kaiser : die oströmische Monarchie in der ausgehenden Spätantike /

Focusing on the rule of Heraclius (610-643), this study examines the development of the Byzantine monarchy at the threshold between antiquity and the Middle Ages. It shows how the reigning Emperor responded to the domestic and external political challenges that endangered his rule and brought the By...

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Main Author: Viermann, Nadine (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:German
Language Notes:Text in German; includes summary in English.
In German.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
Series:Millennium-Studien ; Bd. 89.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Focusing on the rule of Heraclius (610-643), this study examines the development of the Byzantine monarchy at the threshold between antiquity and the Middle Ages. It shows how the reigning Emperor responded to the domestic and external political challenges that endangered his rule and brought the Byzantine Empire to the brink of collapse.
Mit Fokus auf die Herrschaft des Herakleios (610-641) verfolgt die Studie die Entwicklung der oströmischen Monarchie an der Schwelle zwischen Antike und Mittelalter. Der Band zeigt auf, wie die regierenden Kaiser auf innen- wie aussenpolitische Herausforderungen reagierten, die ihre Herrschaft gefährdeten und das oströmische Reich an den Rand des Kollaps brachten.
Item Description:Revised thesis (doctoral)--Universität Konstanz, 2020.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 382 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-369) and indexes.
ISBN:3110711354
9783110711356