Varangians of Byzantium

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Benedict Benedikz

260 psl.

2007 m.

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Barcode: 9780521035521

An aura of romance has clung about the Varangians for over six centuries. This book examines how the Norsemen came to be drawn into the Imperial service until the greatest of all the Emperors of the East, Basil II, formed them into the regiment of guards which was to give unique service to the Empire.

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