From Constantinople to the Frontier: The City and the Cities
- ISBN-10
- 9004307745
- ISBN-13
- 9789004307742
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 548
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-06-06
- Publisher
- BRILL
Description
From Constantinople to the Frontier: The City and the Cities provides twenty-five articles addressing the concept of centres and peripheries in the late antique and Byzantine worlds, focusing on urban aspects of this paradigm between the fourth and thirteenth centuries.
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