Early Byzantine History
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Not surprisingly, one can say that without attention to the captivity and slavery the studies of all pre-modern societies hardly would have achieved considerable accomplishment. Along with this, however, as regards the monitoring of... more
Les deux fameux panneaux en mosaïque de l’église de San Vitale (représentant les processions de l’empereur Justinien et de l’impératrice Théodora) recèlent bien des significations de propagandereliées au contextede... more
The thesis analyses the development of the Late Roman and Early Byzantine administration of those territories which are called "Armenian" in the sources of the time from the 4th century until the development of the thema Armeniakon and... more
The Conversion of the Parthenon into a Christian Church and its Significance in Byzantine Athens:
An Act of Christian Triumphalism or of Classical Continuity?
An Act of Christian Triumphalism or of Classical Continuity?
El presente trabajo, enmarcado dentro de la prestigiosa Colección de Monografías en Derecho Romano y Cultura Clásica dirigida por el prestigioso Catedrático y Maestro de romanistas Antonio Fernández de Buján, se encuentra consagrado a la... more
SUMMARIUM. - Hoc opusculum ad Marcellini Comitis fontes in Chronicis adhibitas praecipue attinet et in has varias dividitur partes: ante omnia (§§ 1-2) narrationis Marcellinianae confectionem per exempla aliqua collustravimus; de rebus... more
The Sixth century, recently defined by Michael Maas as “Justinian’s era”, is a key moment to understand the characteristic features of the Early Byzantine world. It is also a time in which the convulsive political circumstances promote a... more
Paper presented at the Fourth International Conference “Roman and Late Antique Thrace–RaLATh "Conflicts and Catastrophes in Roman and Late Antique Thrace" (Burgas, 12–16 October 2020).
During the second half of the fifth century AD, despite the fact that many Isaurians rose to the higher ranks of the Eastern Roman court, the problem of banditry continued to torment their homeland, the region of Isauria, as well as the... more
Uno studioso australiano, forse il massimo specialista di Marcellino, Brian Croke, dopo aver curato l'unica edizione postmommseniana del rusticum opus del Comes (The Chronicle of Marcellinus: Translation and Commentary, Australian... more
Identification of imperial dignitaries (basilikoi kenarioi) of the 7th/8th century with the help of lead seals and Armenian sources.
Las últimas décadas del siglo VI, así como las primeras de la centuria subsiguiente, constituyeron un período especialmente delicado para el devenir del Imperio. Fuertes y profundas transformaciones políticas, sociales y económicas,... more