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A Short History of Byzantium

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In 'A Short History of Byzantium', John Julius Norwich masterfully condenses his epic three-volume work into a captivating narrative.

The book explores the Byzantine Empire's triumphs, defeats, cultural achievements, and enduring legacy, offering a vivid portrayal of a civilization that profoundly influenced Western history.

Norwich's engaging prose brings to life the empire's complex history, from its founding by Constantine to its eventual fall in 1453.

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