IMC 2007: Sessions
Session 111: Constantinople and the Latin Empire
Monday 9 July 2007, 11.15-12.45
Organiser: | Heidi Bridger, Royal Holloway, University of London |
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Moderator/Chair: | Peter Lock, School of Historical & Geographical Studies, University College of York St John |
Paper 111-a | The City and the Cross: Constantinople and the Latin Empire in Papal Crusading Policy in the 13th Century (Language: English) Index terms: Byzantine Studies, Crusades, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 111-b | Imperial City or City Empire: Was the Latin Empire Anything More than the City of Constantinople? (Language: English) Index terms: Byzantine Studies, Crusades, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 111-c | Marino Sanudo and the Latin Empire (Language: English) Index terms: Byzantine Studies, Crusades, Language and Literature - Italian, Politics and Diplomacy |
Abstract | One of the greatest cities in the medieval world, Constantinople was influential and attractive in many ways and to many groups. This session explores some aspects of the impact and presentation of the city and it's Latin rulers in both the Greek and Latin worlds of the 13th century. |