(Ebook) The Byzantine Empire [2 volumes]: A Historical Encyclopedia by James Francis LePree Ph.D. (editor), Ljudmila Djukic (editor) ISBN 9781440851469, 1440851468

(Ebook) The Byzantine Empire [2 volumes]: A Historical Encyclopedia by James Francis LePree Ph.D. (editor), Ljudmila Djukic (editor) ISBN 9781440851469, 1440851468

An indispensable resource for investigating the history of the Byzantine Empire, this book provides a comprehensive summary of its overall development as well as its legacy in the modern world.• Presents reference entries grouped in topical sections for fundamental, objective information about a wide range of subjects related to the Byzantine Empire• Includes a timeline with succinct information about major events in Byzantine history• Features an introduction and overview essays at the beginning of each topical section on the history of the Byzantine Empire• Includes primary source documents that give readers first-hand accounts of the Byzantine world• Directs the reader to additional sources of information via entry bibliographies and an end-of-work bibliography