David Alan Parnell

Justinian's Men

Careers and Relationships of Byzantine Army Officers, 518-610

Buch

This book explores the professional and social lives of the soldiers who served in the army of the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century. More than just a fighting force, this army was the setting in which hundreds of thousands of men forged relationships and manoeuvred for promotion. The officers of this force, from famous generals like Belisarius and Narses to lesser-known men like Buzes and Artabanes, not only fought battles but also crafted social networks and cultivated their relationships with their emperor, fellow officers, families, and subordinate soldiers. Looming in the background were differences in identity, particularly… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-349-85085-3
EAN: 9781349850853
Produktnummer: 29587872
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.3 cm 316 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2017
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 316

Über den Autor

David Alan Parnell is Assistant Professor of History at Indiana University Northwest, USA. He has published numerous journal articles on the sixth-century Byzantine Empire and is also an award-winning teacher.