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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.
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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