Byzantine Empire

Written by one of the most distinguished scholars of the twentieth century, Nicolae Iorga, The Byzantine Empire presents a concise history of the Eastern Roman Empire from its origins through the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Although an overview of Byzantine history, Iorga compiled the work largely from original sources. His classic study is a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Byzantium. As Iorga states in his preface, "The aim in view has not been to present one more