Byzantium's Balkan Frontier

Informationen zum Autor Paul Stephenson writes pulp fiction for the digital age. His first novel series - the apocalyptic Blood on the Motorway trilogy - has been an Amazon bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic. A former journalist, he has a diploma in Creative Writing from Oxford University.His stories have been featured on the chart-topping horror podcasts, The Other Stories and The Night's End. His newest project, the ebook serial The Sunset Chronicles, is a dystopian sci-fi thriller that will delight and terrify fans of science fiction and horror alike. He is also the creator of the upcoming podcast, Bleakwood, tales of terror from a mysterious English town, and one half of the All Creatives Now team, with fellow horror author, Kev Harrison.He lives in England with his wife, two children, and one hellhound. Klappentext A history of the relations between Byzantium and the Balkan peoples! 900 1204. Zusammenfassung This is a narrative political history of the northern Balkans in the period 900-1204. It treats the Balkans as the frontier of the Byzantine empire! and considers imperial relations with the peoples living in the Balkans! including the Serbs! Croats! Bulgarians and Hungarians. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of maps and figures; Preface; A note on citation and transliteration; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Bulgaria and beyond: the northern Balkans (c. 900?3); 2. The Byzantine occupation of Bulgaria (963-1025); 3. Northern nomads (1025?00); 4. Southern Slavs (1025?00); 5. The rise of the west, I: Normans and crusaders (1081?18); 6. The rise of the west, II: Hungarians and Venetians (1100?43); 7. Manuel I Comnenus confronts the West (1143?56); 8. Advancing the frontier: the annexation of Sirmium and Dalmatia (1156?80); 9. Casting off the 'Byzantine yoke' (1180?04); Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

Klappentext
A history of the relations between Byzantium and the Balkan peoples, 900 1204.

Zusammenfassung
This is a narrative political history of the northern Balkans in the period 900-1204. It treats the Balkans as the frontier of the Byzantine empire, and considers imperial relations with the peoples living in the Balkans, including the Serbs, Croats, Bulgarians and Hungarians.

Inhalt
List of maps and figures; Preface; A note on citation and transliteration; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Bulgaria and beyond: the northern Balkans (c. 9003); 2. The Byzantine occupation of Bulgaria (963-1025); 3. Northern nomads (102500); 4. Southern Slavs (102500); 5. The rise of the west, I: Normans and crusaders (108118); 6. The rise of the west, II: Hungarians and Venetians (110043); 7. Manuel I Comnenus confronts the West (114356); 8. Advancing the frontier: the annexation of Sirmium and Dalmatia (115680); 9. Casting off the 'Byzantine yoke' (118004); Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

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