The History of Byzantine Empire (eBook)

Charles Oman (Autor)

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2022
230 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739284-2 (EAN)

Infos

Charles Oman's 'The History of Byzantine Empire' is a meticulous and comprehensive exploration of the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, this book delves into the political, social, and cultural aspects of one of the most influential empires in history. Oman's attention to detail and thorough research provide readers with a vivid portrayal of the Byzantine civilization, from its origins to its eventual decline. The narrative is engaging and informative, making it a valuable resource for students and history enthusiasts alike. In the context of historical scholarship, Oman's work stands out for its thorough analysis and rich storytelling, offering a nuanced understanding of the Byzantine Empire's complexities and legacy. Charles Oman, a renowned historian and expert in medieval history, brings his expertise to bear in 'The History of Byzantine Empire'. His in-depth knowledge and passion for the subject shine through in his writing, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Byzantine Empire. I highly recommend this book to readers seeking a comprehensive and engaging account of this fascinating civilization.

Autor

Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman, KBE, FBA (1860–1946), was a distinguished British historian known for his extensive work in the field of military and political history. Graduating from Oxford University, he pursued a scholarly career where he made significant contributions to the historiography of medieval and military history. In addition to his seminal work, 'The History of the Byzantine Empire,' Oman's erudition encompassed a variety of subjects, producing esteemed volumes such as 'A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages' and 'The Dark Ages, 476-918,' which are highly regarded for their detailed research and analysis. His narrative style, characterized by lucidity and an engaging prose, rendered his historical accounts both scholarly and accessible to a broad readership. His authoritative voice in historical interpretation cemented his status as a leading historian of his era. Oman served as the president of the Royal Historical Society and was also appointed to the Order of the British Empire due to his scholarly achievements. Oman's legacy persists through the enduring relevance of his historical treatises and the indelible impact he had on the study of history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter
• Schlagworte: A Wrinkle in Time • Byzantine art and culture • byzantine emperors • Byzantine Empire History • Byzantine history • Charles Oman historian • christian influence • Constantinople ancient history • Crusades • cultural legacy • Eastern Mediterranean history • eastern Roman Empire • emperor justinian • European development • Fall of Constantinople • Historical Analysis • historical narrative • Justinian the Great • Ken Follett • King Arthur • medieval Byzantium • Medieval empire • Military tactics • Orthodox Christianity • ragnar lothbrok • sapiens • The Man of Legends Robert Graves • The Templars • Vikings