Margins and Metropolis

Margins and Metropolis
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 389
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ISBN-10 : 9780691153018
ISBN-13 : 0691153019
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Book Synopsis Margins and Metropolis by : Judith Herrin

Download or read book Margins and Metropolis written by Judith Herrin and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-04-07 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the political, cultural, and ecclesiastical forces that linked the metropolis of Byzantium to the margins of its far-flung empire, especially the region of Hellas and Peloponnesos in central and southern Greece.

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