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- The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empirec. 500–1492
- Frontispiece
- The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empirec. 500–1492
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Maps
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Dedication
- Preface
- Preface to the Paperback Edition
- General Introduction
- Introduction – Part iApproaching Byzantium
- Introduction – Part iiPeriodisation and the Contents of this Book
- Introduction – Part iiiOther Routes to Byzantium
- Introduction – Part IVSmoothing the Way and Short-Cuts to Byzantium: Texts in Translation
- Part IThe Earlier Empirec. 500–c. 700
- Part IIThe Middle Empirec. 700–1204
- Part IIIThe Byzantine Lands in the Later Middle Ages 1204–1492
- Glossary (Including Some Proper Names)
- Genealogical Tables and Lists of Rulers
- Alternative Place Names
- Bibliography
- Book part
- Picture Acknowledgements
- Index
Introduction – Part iii - Other Routes to Byzantium
fromGeneral Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 November 2019
- Jonathan Shepard
- Affiliation:University of Cambridge
Book contents
- The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire c. 500–1492
- Frontispiece
- The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire c. 500–1492
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Maps
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Dedication
- Preface
- Preface to the Paperback Edition
- General Introduction
- Introduction – Part iApproaching Byzantium
- Introduction – Part iiPeriodisation and the Contents of this Book
- Introduction – Part iiiOther Routes to Byzantium
- Introduction – Part IVSmoothing the Way and Short-Cuts to Byzantium: Texts in Translation
- Part IThe Earlier Empire c. 500–c. 700
- Part IIThe Middle Empire c. 700–1204
- Part IIIThe Byzantine Lands in the Later Middle Ages 1204–1492
- Glossary (Including Some Proper Names)
- Genealogical Tables and Lists of Rulers
- Alternative Place Names
- Bibliography
- Book part
- Picture Acknowledgements
- Index
Summary
Our chapters touch on many matters and subject-areas handled at greater length elsewhere and, without aiming to be comprehensive, some of the more important alternative approaches to Byzantium are outlined below. For the most part, only fairly recent publications will be mentioned, as their bibliographies usually cite earlier studies.
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- The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire c.500–1492 , pp. 53 - 75Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019