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Byzantine Books
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Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,526 ratings — published 2009
Byzantium: The Early Centuries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,951 ratings — published 1988
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,471 ratings — published 550
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,171 ratings — published 1995
Byzantium: The Apogee (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,311 ratings — published 1991
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,429 ratings — published 2005
The Alexiad (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,334 ratings — published 1148
Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus (Penguin Classics)
by (shelved 17 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.02 — 572 ratings — published 1078
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,050 ratings — published 2007
The Fall of Constantinople 1453 (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,583 ratings — published 1965
History of the Byzantine State (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.40 — 789 ratings — published 1956
The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.09 — 885 ratings — published 2004
A Short History of Byzantium (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,677 ratings — published 1997
A History of the Byzantine State and Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.26 — 276 ratings — published 1997
The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire, c. 500 to 1492 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.30 — 60 ratings — published 2009
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.86 — 945 ratings — published 2006
Count Belisarius (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,001 ratings — published 1938
Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood: The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 AD to the First Crusade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.21 — 548 ratings — published 2017
Justinian’s Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.67 — 2,554 ratings — published 2007
The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.97 — 646 ratings — published 2009
The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.56 — 361 ratings — published 2023
The Byzantine Republic: People and Power in New Rome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.39 — 165 ratings — published 2014
Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.93 — 58 ratings — published 2003
Belisarius: The Last Roman General (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.83 — 386 ratings — published 2009
Byzantium and Its Army, 284-1081 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.87 — 70 ratings — published 1995
Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.25 — 753 ratings — published 2023
A History of Byzantium (Blackwell History of the Ancient World)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.94 — 298 ratings — published 2005
The End of Byzantium (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.01 — 86 ratings — published 2011
Hellenism in Byzantium: The Transformations of Greek Identity and the Reception of the Classical Tradition (Greek Culture in the Roman World)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.27 — 37 ratings — published 2007
The Byzantine Wars (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.02 — 156 ratings — published 2013
Lord of Emperors (The Sarantine Mosaic, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.30 — 14,460 ratings — published 2000
Byzantium and the Crusades (Crusader Worlds)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.30 — 141 ratings — published 2003
Warfare, State And Society In The Byzantine World 565-1204 (Warfare and History)
by (shelved 6 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.22 — 59 ratings — published 1993
Romanland: Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.33 — 129 ratings — published 2019
A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from History's Most Orthodox Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.09 — 346 ratings — published 2017
Muslim Expansion and Byzantine Collapse in North Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.20 — 10 ratings — published 2010
The Empress Theodora: Partner of Justinian (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.70 — 56 ratings — published 2002
Byzantium Viewed by the Arabs (Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.21 — 43 ratings — published 2004
History of the Byzantine Empire, 324-1453, Volume II (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.11 — 93 ratings — published 1935
History of the Byzantine Empire, 324-1453, Volume I (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.06 — 149 ratings — published 1925
The World of Late Antiquity (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,967 ratings — published 1971
The Bearkeeper's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.95 — 539 ratings — published 1987
The Lost Capital of Byzantium: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.84 — 134 ratings — published 1980
History of the Wars, Books III and IV: (Vandalic Wars)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.22 — 93 ratings — published 550
History of the Wars, Volume I: Books 1-2 (Persian War)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.08 — 231 ratings — published 550
The Secret History: A Novel of Empress Theodora (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,448 ratings — published 2013
Byzantine Art (Oxford History of Art)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 3.89 — 125 ratings — published 2000
Byzantine Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.05 — 169 ratings — published 1933
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Justinian (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.35 — 43 ratings — published 2004
Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantine Mosaic, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as byzantine)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,251 ratings — published 1998
“...the Byzantine style, which so few care for to-day, but which moves me because these tall, emaciated angels and saints seem to have less relation to the world about us than to an abstract pattern of flowing lines that suggest an imagination absorbed in the contemplation of Eternity.”
― The Tables of the Law
― The Tables of the Law
