Sailing from Byzantium : how a lost Empire shaped the world /

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Main Author: Wells, C. M. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : Delacorte Press, 2006.

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Call Number: CB353 .W45 2006

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245 1 0 |a Sailing from Byzantium :   |b how a lost Empire shaped the world /   |c Colin Wells. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Delacorte Press,  |c 2006. 
300 |a xxx, 335 pages :  |b maps ;  |c 22 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-327) and index. 
505 0 |a I : Byzantium and the west -- Toward a parting of the ways -- Between Athens and Jerusalem -- How Petrarch and Boccaccio flunked Greek -- Chrysoloras in Florence -- Byzantine Émigrés in the Quattrocento -- II : Byzantium and the Islamic world -- A new Byzantium -- The house of wisdom -- The Arabic enlightenment -- III : Byzantium and the Slavic world -- A threat from the North -- The mission of Cyril and Methodius -- Wars of emulation -- Serbs and others -- The rise of Kiev -- The golden age of Kievan Rus -- The rise of Moscow -- The third Rome -- The last Byzantine. 
650 0 |a Civilization, Slavic  |x Byzantine influences. 
650 0 |a Islamic civilization  |x Byzantine influences. 
651 0 |a Europe, Western  |x Civilization  |x Byzantine influences. 
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