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The Byzantine Wars. (Reviews). (book review)
History Today, December, 2001 by Stephenson, Paul
The Byzantine Wars Battles and Campaigns of the Byzantine Era
John Haldon
Tempus 160 pp. 19.99 [pounds sterling] ISBN 0-7524-1777-0
THREE BOOKS, THREE TARGET AUDIENCES, one thousand-year empire. The appearance of three inexpensive, reader-friendly texts concerned with the medieval East Roman, or Byzantine, Empire reflects a growing interest in this remarkable and enduring culture. Byzantium was, in Michael Angold's words, the bridge between Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. But it was more than that, remaining the most powerful Christian power in medieval Europe ...
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