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Author Holmes, Catherine.

Title Basil II and the governance of empire.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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 Special Collections on Request  TT 949.5 HOLM    LIB USE ONLY
Book Cover
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. [551]-587) and index.
Contents Basil's reign in modern and medieval historical literature -- Basil II and John Skylitzes : the historian's career and working methods -- Basil II and the testimony of John Skylitzes : textual analysis -- Basil II and the testimony of John Skylitzes : contexts -- The revolts of Skleros and Phokas : historiography and the Skleros Manifesto -- Administration and Imperial authority on the eastern frontier -- Administration and Imperial authority on Byzantium's western frontiers -- The reign of Basil II : a reconstruction.
Collection Transmissions and Transformations of the Ancient World
ISBN 0199279683 (alk. paper)
ISBN/ISSN 9780199279685
Description xiii, 625 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
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