Translated by anthony kaldellis and dimitris krallis. This list contains some of the work published by members of the faculty with the year of publication 2017. This book is a microhistory of eleventhcentury byzantium, built around the biography of the state official michael attaleiates. Was michael attaleiates present at the battle of mantzikert. Download the history by michael attaleiates softarchive. Part of the new approaches to byzantine history and culture book series nabhc. Among those that do not we may list the ancient egyptians, where apparently the lone egyptian historian, manetho, wrote for greeks, and indian culture, where the history of the subcontinent has to be gleaned largely from greek, persian, and chinese sources. William shakespeare, hamlet atlantis and strange godmen are mentioned in scriptures such as the bible, the. Byzantine historiography some cultures have history as distinct field of interest, some dont.
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