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Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare, 527-1071
Brian Todd Carey
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| #580568 in Books | 2012-03-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x6.50 x1.00l,1.45 | File type: PDF | 224 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A useful reference book|By Max Blackston|This book consists of series of very detailed descriptions of battles, connected by a very broad-brush historical narrative. The history is sufficient to provide the context - and acts as a useful reminder of major events if the reader is already familiar with them - but it has no depth and offers little by way of analysis. This is fair||"Carey's book is not limited to discussing direct action between the Byzantines and the Muslims; it also considers Byzantine wars on other fronts. This is important for understanding how Byzantine warfare changed in the stated period. Chapters are well-support
In August 1071, the Byzantine Emperor Romanus IV Diogenese led out a powerful army in an attempt to roll back Seljuk Turkish incursions into the Anatolian heartland of the Empire. Outmaneuvered by the Turkish sultan, Alp Arslan, Romanus was forced to give battle with only half his troops near Manzikert. By the end of that fateful day much of the Byzantine army was dead, the rest scattered in flight and the Emperor himself a captive. As a result, the Anatolian heart was ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare, 527-1071 | Brian Todd Carey. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
