IMC 2014: Sessions
Session 1035: Byzantine Military Matters
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 09.00-10.30
Moderator/Chair: | Jonathan Shepard, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford |
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Paper 1035-a | Barbarians and Brothers-in-Arms: Byzantines on Barbarians in the Age of Justinian (Language: English) Index terms: Byzantine Studies, Onomastics, Rhetoric, Social History |
Paper 1035-b | All Roads Lead To Constantinople: The Via Militaris in the Middle Ages (Language: English) Index terms: Archaeology - General, Byzantine Studies, Military History |
Paper 1035-c | Byzantine Maritime Defense System: Upgrading Its Administration and Organisation Aiming to Reinforce the Empire's Armour (Language: English) Index terms: Byzantine Studies, Military History, Politics and Diplomacy |
Abstract | Paper -a: Paper -b: In what condition was the road in the Middle Ages (6th - 12th centuries), and how navigable was it? What efforts, if any, were made to maintain it, and what can we learn from this of the Byzantine's ability to project power over the frontier regions of the empire? Paper -c: |