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Þrír Vegir í Miklagarð (part two)

Posted on July 15, 2017 by nordbyz

Bolli: An Opportunistic Icelander, c. 1040 Bolli’s ax sat heavily on his shoulders, but he did not notice the weight. The emperor’s life-guard was back from Bulgar-fighting in Prilep and he was thinking about the new red cloak he would … Continue reading →

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Ideologies and Identities in the Medieval Byzantine World (Vienna, April 16-17, 2015)

Posted on April 19, 2015 by nordbyz

As part of a project financed by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) investigating the ideology of the lower strata in the Byzantine Empire, a two-day workshop devoted to the same and overlapping topics brought together scholars from Austria, France, Britain, … Continue reading →

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