Vahram's chronicle of the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia, during the time of the Crusades (eBook)

Vahram (Autor)

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2022
51 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654725103-3 (EAN)

Infos

Vahram's chronicle of the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia, during the time of the Crusades captures the tumultuous political and social landscape of the region with precision and depth. Written in a detailed and analytical style, the book provides a comprehensive account of the interactions between the Armenians and the Crusaders, shedding light on the complex dynamics at play during this period in history. Vahram's work stands out for its impartiality and meticulous attention to historical accuracy, making it a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Vahram, a respected historian and chronicler, brings a unique perspective to the events of the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia. His first-hand knowledge of the region and its history gives the book a sense of authenticity and authority, enriching the reader's understanding of the time period. Vahram's dedication to preserving the historical record and presenting it in a clear and engaging manner sets him apart as a notable historical writer. For readers interested in delving into the intricacies of the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia and its interactions with the Crusaders, Vahram's chronicle is a must-read. Offering a nuanced and insightful perspective on a less-explored aspect of medieval history, this book promises to be a captivating and informative read.

Autor

Vahram, an Armenian historian of notable repute, chronicled the intricate history of the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia during the vibrant epoch of the Crusades. His seminal work, 'Vahram's Chronicle of the Armenian Kingdom in Cilicia, During the Time of the Crusades,' offers a detailed narrative of a pivotal period in Armenian history when the intersection of cultural exchanges and political intrigues was at its zenith. Little is documented about Vahram's life, but his contributions to the historical canon underscore a profound understanding of the medieval Armenian political landscape and its interactions with the Crusader states and neighboring powers. Vahram's meticulous work fuses elements of historical documentation with the narrative flair characteristic of his time, providing a lens through which modern scholars can better understand the complexities of Armenian sovereignty, cultural identity, and diplomacy against the backdrop of crusading fervor. His account is particularly valued for its first-hand observations and the detailed description of the sociopolitical structures of the Cilician Armenian court. While Vahram's personal biography remains largely enigmatic, the enduring legacy of his literary efforts continues to be a cornerstone for researchers delving into the historical tapestry of the Eastern Mediterranean during the High Middle Ages.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2022
• Übersetzer: Karl Friedrich Neumann
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Schlagworte: Ancient kingdoms and empires • Antioch Kingdom • Armenia • Armenian history • Armenian kingdom • Armenian literature classics • Armenians • Christianity and Islam in literature • Cilicia • Cilician Armenia history • Crusades • Crusades historical fiction • Early works to 1800 • Epic tales of chivalry • historical chronicle • Historic Armenian authors • History • History of Asia • Kings and knights • Literary accounts of the Crusades • Medieval historical • Medieval kingdom narratives • Middle Ages warfare novels • middle eastern setting • Republic • tumultuous era • Turkey