A Companion to Byzantium

Using new methodological and theoretical approaches, A Companion to Byzantium presents an overview of the Byzantine world from its inception in 330 A.D. to its fall to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.

• Provides an accessible overview of eleven centuries of Byzantine society

• Introduces the most recent scholarship that is transforming the field of Byzantine studies

• Emphasizes Byzantium's social and cultural history, as well as its material culture

• Explores traditional topics and themes through fresh perspectives
  

Keywords: Byzantine, Constantinople, Eastern Roman Empire