The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer
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| Management number | 237172638 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$9.78 | Model Number | 237172638 | ||
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The long reign of the Byzantine emperor Basil II (976-1025) has been considered a "golden age", in which his greatest achievement was the annexation of Bulgaria after a long and bloody war. Paul Stephenson reveals that the legend of the "Bulgar-slayer" was actually created long after his death. His reputation was exploited by contemporary scholars and politicians to help galvanize support for the Greek wars against Bulgarians in Macedonia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0521815304 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0521815307 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 15.7 ounces |
| Print length | 182 pages |
| Publication date | September 15, 2003 |
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