Byzantium: The Empire Of New Rome by Cyril Mango

Byzantium: The Empire Of New Rome

Cyril Mango

334 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative slow-paced
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Founded by the emperor Constantine the Great in AD 324 as "the new Rome," the city of Constantinople was to become the centre of the powerful, vast, heterogeneous Byzantine world. Until Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453, the city was the ca...

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