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- 2009279520 abstract "Historian Brownworth presents an absorbing look at the forgotten Byzantine Empire, its surprising role in shaping Western civilization, and the lessons it holds for modern societies.".
- 2009279520 contributor B11462627.
- 2009279520 coverage "Byzantine Empire Civilization.".
- 2009279520 coverage "Byzantine Empire History.".
- 2009279520 coverage "Byzantine Empire Kings and rulers Biography.".
- 2009279520 coverage "Civilization, Western History.".
- 2009279520 created "c2009.".
- 2009279520 date "2009".
- 2009279520 date "c2009.".
- 2009279520 dateCopyrighted "c2009.".
- 2009279520 description "Historian Brownworth presents an absorbing look at the forgotten Byzantine Empire, its surprising role in shaping Western civilization, and the lessons it holds for modern societies.".
- 2009279520 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-307) and index.".
- 2009279520 description "Prologue: Roman roots -- Diocletian's revolution -- Constantine and the Church ascendant -- The pagan counterstroke -- Barbarians and Christians -- A dreadful rumor from the West -- The fall of Rome -- The rise of Peter Sabbatius -- Nika! -- Of buildings and generals -- Yersinia pestis -- A Persian fire -- The house of war -- The image breakers -- The crumbling empire -- The turning tide -- The glorious House of Macedon -- The brilliant pretender -- Death and his nephew -- Basil the Bulgar slayer -- The march of folly -- The Comneni recovery -- Swords that drip with Christian blood -- The empire in exile -- The brilliant sunset -- The eternal emperor -- Epilogue: Byzantine embers -- Appendix: Emperors of Constantinople.".
- 2009279520 extent "xviii, 329 p. :".
- 2009279520 identifier "0307407950 (hbk.)".
- 2009279520 identifier "9780307407955 (hbk.)".
- 2009279520 identifier 2009279520-b.html.
- 2009279520 identifier 2009279520-d.html.
- 2009279520 identifier 2009279520-s.html.
- 2009279520 issued "2009".
- 2009279520 issued "c2009.".
- 2009279520 language "eng".
- 2009279520 publisher "New York : Crown Publishers,".
- 2009279520 spatial "Byzantine Empire Civilization.".
- 2009279520 spatial "Byzantine Empire History.".
- 2009279520 spatial "Byzantine Empire Kings and rulers Biography.".
- 2009279520 spatial "Civilization, Western History.".
- 2009279520 subject "949.5/02 22".
- 2009279520 subject "DF552 .B76 2009".
- 2009279520 tableOfContents "Prologue: Roman roots -- Diocletian's revolution -- Constantine and the Church ascendant -- The pagan counterstroke -- Barbarians and Christians -- A dreadful rumor from the West -- The fall of Rome -- The rise of Peter Sabbatius -- Nika! -- Of buildings and generals -- Yersinia pestis -- A Persian fire -- The house of war -- The image breakers -- The crumbling empire -- The turning tide -- The glorious House of Macedon -- The brilliant pretender -- Death and his nephew -- Basil the Bulgar slayer -- The march of folly -- The Comneni recovery -- Swords that drip with Christian blood -- The empire in exile -- The brilliant sunset -- The eternal emperor -- Epilogue: Byzantine embers -- Appendix: Emperors of Constantinople.".
- 2009279520 title "Lost to the West : the forgotten Byzantine Empire that rescued Western civilization / Lars Brownworth.".
- 2009279520 type "text".