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Sommario
Historical Background | 9 |
The Romans Acquire the Balkans | 12 |
The Roman Empire and Its Balkan Provinces in the Third and Fourth Centuries | 13 |
Creation and Importance of Constantinople | 14 |
Division of the Empire 395 | 15 |
Characteristics of the Byzantine Empire | 16 |
Imperial Administration of the Balkans | 18 |
Land Magnates and Peasants | 20 |
Nicephorus Phocas 96369 | 179 |
The Russian and Byzantine War over Bulgaria 96571 | 181 |
Samuels Revived Bulgaria and Its Wars with Byzantium | 188 |
Basil IIs Counteroffensive 100118 | 197 |
Byzantiums Position in the Balkans after 1018 | 200 |
Notes | 201 |
Duklja and the Central and Eastern Balkans from the Death of Basil II 1025 to the 1180s | 202 |
Peter Deljans Rebellion | 203 |
Withdrawal of the Goths | 21 |
The Effects of Justinians Wars of Reconquest | 22 |
Notes | 24 |
The Slavic Invasions | 25 |
From Peak Strength to Decline 614ca 635 | 41 |
The Establishment of the Croatians and Serbs | 49 |
The Slavs in Greece | 59 |
Byzantium and the Balkans in the Seventh Century to 658 | 64 |
Migration and Establishment of the Bulgars in Bulgaria 670s | 66 |
The Theme System and the Beginning of Byzantine Recovery in the Balkans | 69 |
Notes | 72 |
The Balkans in the Eighth Century | 74 |
The Byzantine Recovery of Greece | 79 |
The Farmers Law | 84 |
Notes | 93 |
Bulgaria in the Ninth Century | 94 |
Bulgaria 814 to 852 | 106 |
Christianization of Bulgaria | 113 |
Notes | 131 |
Bulgaria under Symeon 893927 | 132 |
The Slavonic Rite and Hrabrs Defense of Slavonic | 134 |
The 89497 War with Byzantium | 137 |
The 904 BulgarianByzantine Treaty | 140 |
Serbia in the Second Half of the Ninth Century | 141 |
War Breaks Out between Bulgaria and Byzantium 913 | 142 |
Symeons Coronation | 144 |
War with Byzantium 91327 | 148 |
Notes | 157 |
Bulgaria after Symeon 9271018 | 159 |
Peter of Bulgarias Reign to 965 | 160 |
Bulgarian Society and Administration | 164 |
The Bogomil Heresy | 171 |
Stefan Vojislav and Duklja in the Early 1040s | 206 |
Raiders from the North 1046 to the 1070s | 208 |
The Balkans 10431100 | 211 |
Civil War in Duklja | 228 |
Hungary Byzantium and Serbia Raška 11001180 | 234 |
Stefan Nemanja Establishes a New Dynasty in the Serbian Lands | 243 |
Byzantiums Position in the Balkans in the 1170s | 244 |
Postscript to This Section | 245 |
Notes | 247 |
Croatia and Dalmatia | 248 |
Croatia from the Seventh Century to 969 | 251 |
The Church in Dalmatia in the Tenth Century | 266 |
Croatia 9691075 | 274 |
The Slavonic Liturgy Becomes an Issue in the 1060s | 280 |
Norman Balkan Activities in the Late Eleventh Century | 281 |
Croatia 10751102 | 283 |
The Hungarian Annexation of Croatia 1102 and Its Aftermath | 284 |
Summary | 290 |
Notes | 291 |
Medieval Rulers | 293 |
Bulgarian Rulers | 295 |
Rulers of Croatia | 296 |
Serbian Rulers | 297 |
Hungarian Rulers Discussed in Text | 298 |
Glossaries | 299 |
Peoples | 304 |
Sources and Authors of Sources Referred to in the Text | 309 |
315 | |
Index | 319 |
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The Early Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Sixth to the Late ... John V. Fine,John Van Antwerp Fine Visualizzazione frammento - 1983 |
The Early Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Sixth to the Late ... John V. A. Fine,John Van Antwerp Fine Anteprima non disponibile - 1991 |
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