{"product_id":"9780230243644","title":"The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHaldon, J.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dominant Mediterranean power in the fifth and sixth centuries, by the time of its demise at the hands of the Ottomans in 1453 the Byzantine empire was a shadow of its former self restricted essentially to the city of Constantinople, modern Istanbul. Surrounded by foes who posed a constant threat to its very existence, it survived because of its administration, army and the strength of its culture, of which Orthodox Christianity was a key element. This historical atlas charts key aspects of the political, social and economic history of a medieval empire which bridged the Christian and Islamic worlds from the late Roman period into the late Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2005-10-14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9780230243644\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/9780230273955\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 254cm x203cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 187\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45991375798412,"sku":"9780230243644","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780230243644.jpg?v=1776573199","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780230243644","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}