Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- The English translator’s Preface
- Introduction
- Re-writing history: John Skylitzes’ Synopsis historion
- Foreword
- Chapter 1 Michael I Rangabe, the Kouropalates [811–813]
- Chapter 2 Leo V the Armenian [813–820]
- Chapter 3 Michael II the Stammerer [820–829]
- Chapter 4 Theophilos [829–842]
- Chapter 5 Michael III, the son of Theophilos [842–867], and his mother Theodora [842–862]
- Chapter 6 Basil I Kephalas, the Macedonian [867–886]
- Chapter 7 Leo VI the Philosopher (the Wise) [886–912]
- Chapter 8 Alexander [912–913]
- Chapter 9 Constantine VII, Porphyrogennetos [913–959]
- Chapter 10 Romanos I Lekapenos [919–944]
- Chapter 11 Constantine VII [944–959]
- Chapter 12 Romanos II the Younger [959–963]
- Chapter 13 Basil II Bulgaroktonos and Constantine VIII [976–1025]
- Chapter 14 Nikephoros II Phokas [963–969]
- Chapter 15 John I Tzimiskes [969–976]
- Chapter 16 Basil II and Constantine VIII bis [976–1025]
- Chapter 17 Constantine VIII [1025–1028]
- Chapter 18 Romanos III Argyros [1028–1034]
- Chapter 19 Michael IV the Paphlagonian [1034–1041]
- Chapter 20 Michael V Kalaphates [1041–1042]
- Chapter 21 Constantine IX Monomachos [1042–1055]
- Chapter 22 Theodora [1055–1056]
- Chapter 23 Michael VI the Elder/Stratiotikos [1056–1057]
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- The English translator’s Preface
- Introduction
- Re-writing history: John Skylitzes’ Synopsis historion
- Foreword
- Chapter 1 Michael I Rangabe, the Kouropalates [811–813]
- Chapter 2 Leo V the Armenian [813–820]
- Chapter 3 Michael II the Stammerer [820–829]
- Chapter 4 Theophilos [829–842]
- Chapter 5 Michael III, the son of Theophilos [842–867], and his mother Theodora [842–862]
- Chapter 6 Basil I Kephalas, the Macedonian [867–886]
- Chapter 7 Leo VI the Philosopher (the Wise) [886–912]
- Chapter 8 Alexander [912–913]
- Chapter 9 Constantine VII, Porphyrogennetos [913–959]
- Chapter 10 Romanos I Lekapenos [919–944]
- Chapter 11 Constantine VII [944–959]
- Chapter 12 Romanos II the Younger [959–963]
- Chapter 13 Basil II Bulgaroktonos and Constantine VIII [976–1025]
- Chapter 14 Nikephoros II Phokas [963–969]
- Chapter 15 John I Tzimiskes [969–976]
- Chapter 16 Basil II and Constantine VIII bis [976–1025]
- Chapter 17 Constantine VIII [1025–1028]
- Chapter 18 Romanos III Argyros [1028–1034]
- Chapter 19 Michael IV the Paphlagonian [1034–1041]
- Chapter 20 Michael V Kalaphates [1041–1042]
- Chapter 21 Constantine IX Monomachos [1042–1055]
- Chapter 22 Theodora [1055–1056]
- Chapter 23 Michael VI the Elder/Stratiotikos [1056–1057]
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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- John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057Translation and Notes, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010