The Latin renovatio of Byzantium :: the Empire of Constantinople (1204-1228) /

In 1204 the army of the Fourth Crusade sacked the great city of Constantinople. In earlier historiography the view prevailed that these Western barons and knights temporarily destroyed the Byzantine state and replaced it with a series of feudal states of their own making. Through a comprehensive rer...

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1. Verfasser: Tricht, Filip van
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Dutch
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 90.
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Zusammenfassung:In 1204 the army of the Fourth Crusade sacked the great city of Constantinople. In earlier historiography the view prevailed that these Western barons and knights temporarily destroyed the Byzantine state and replaced it with a series of feudal states of their own making. Through a comprehensive rereading of better and lesser-known sources this book offers an alternative perspective arguing that the Latin rulers did not abolish, but very consciously wanted to continue the Eastern Empire. In this, the new imperial dynasty coming from Flanders-Hainaut played a pivotal role. Despite religious and.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 535 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-519) and index.
ISBN:9789004203921
9004203923
ISSN:0928-5520 ;

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