The Complete History of the Eastern Roman Empire

An excellent, comprehensive history of the Eastern Roman Empire, otherwise known as the Byzantine Empire. Spanning over 1000 years of recorded history, from the foundation of Constantinople by the Emperor Constantine, through numerous wars of conquest and defense, political intrigue and assassination, religious turmoil and unification, to the final destruction of the Eastern Romans at the hands of the Ottoman Empire and the fall of Constantinople. Perfect for students and historians alike.