Publisher's Synopsis
Michaelis Attaliotae Historia offers a detailed Latin account of Byzantine history, providing invaluable insights into the political, social, and military events of the era. Authored by Michael Attaliates, a Byzantine official and historian, this historical work serves as a crucial primary source for understanding the complexities of the Byzantine Empire. Edited by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, this edition ensures scholarly rigor and accessibility. Readers gain a unique perspective on the reigns of emperors, the intrigues of the court, and the interactions between Byzantium and its neighboring powers. This edition makes Attaliates's important chronicle available to a new generation of scholars and enthusiasts.
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