INDEX
Numbers in italics refer to illustrations
Abgar, 86
Acacian schism, 138
Acominatus, Michael, 148, 161
Adrianople, 30, 82, 121, 160, 175
Aegean islands, 160, 162
Aetolia, 171
Africa, 45-6, 48
Alans, 30, 32
Alaric, 31-2
Albania, 171
Alemanni, 14
Aleppo, 87
Alexander Severus, 14
Alexandria, 39, 57, 65, 79, 179
Alexius I Comnenus, 121, 124, 127, 136, 138-42, 150, 89
Alexius II Comnenus, 145, 156
Alexius III Angelus, 151, 154, 159
Alexius IV Angeli, 152
Alexius V Murzuphlus, 152
Amalasuntha, Queen, 46
Amr ibn al-As, 63
Anastasius I, 39, 57
Andronicus I Comnenus, 156
Andronicus II Palaeologus, 168-9, 171, 181, 109
Andronicus III Palaeologus, 169-71, 181
Angeloi, 145-6, 150. See also Emperors of Byzantium, 8
Angelus, Michael, 154, 164
Angelus, Theodore, 164
Angora, 177
Anthemius of Tralles, 49
Antioch, 38, 57, 65, 79, 99, 141, 179
Apamea, 104
Apollonius, 118
Arabs, 52, 61-5, 78-80, 86-7, 103-4, 131, 134, 171, 174, 193
Arcadius, 31-2, 14
Ardashir, 14
Argyrus, 84, 126
Arius, 38; Arianism, 24, 45
Armenia, 15, 34, 62; Armenian art, 87; Armenians, 82, 99, 124, 128-30, 133, 172
Arsacids, 14
Arta, 153-4, 158
Artabamus V, 14
Asen II, 165
Asperuch, 70
Athens, 14, 82, 148, 160
Athos, Mount, 106-7, 170
Attica, 160
Aurelian, 14, 18
Avars, 30, 58, 60, 69-70
Azerbaijan, 60
Baldwin of Flanders, 159, 104
Baldwin II, 166
Balkans, 14, 20, 27, 34, 57, 59, 68-72, 80, 131
Barbarossa, Frederick, 145
Baradaeus, Jacob, 58
209
Bardas, 110
Bari, 132, 84
Barlaam, 170
Basil I, 84-5, 118
Basil II, 88, 91, 98-9, 112, 121-2, 127, 130, 132, 60
Bayezid I, 176-7
Beirut, 88
Baktashis, 172
Belisarius, 46, 69, 57
Bellini, 113
Berbers, 71
Bessarion, 181-2
Bithynia, 84, 153, 174, 181
Boeotia, 160
Bogomils, 90
Bohemund, 141
Boniface of Montferrat, 150, 159-60
Bryennius, 182
Bulgaria, 86, 90-1, 127-8, 161; Bulgars, 30, 58, 66, 68-72, 78, 83, 99, 145, 154, 166, 170-1, 175
Burgundians, 34
Caesarea, 63, 104, 129
Cappadocia, 94, 128; monasteries of, 41, 104, 116, 72
Carolingians, 66, 68, 138
Carthage, 32, 59, 71, 79
Castoria, 82
Catholic Church, 22, 139, 160-1
Cecaumenus, 123, 125, 149
Cerasus, 98
Cerularius, 123, 139
Chalcedon, 39, 57, 79
Chalcidice, 98
Chalcocondyles, 182
Chaldea, 153
Charlemagne, 66-7, 90
China, 97-8, 194
Chios, 63, 108
Choniates, 149
Choricius of Gaza, 52
Chosroes, 57
Chrysocheir, 84-6
Chrysolorus, Manuel, 181
Cilicia, 87, 128, 141
Claudius Gothicus, 14
Clement, 41
Clermont, 138
Cluniac movement, 139
Comnena, Anna, 148-9
Comnenoi, 134, 145-6, 150, 155, 159. See also Emperors of Byzantium, 8
Comnenus, David, 156
Constans II, 62, 66
Constantine I, 16-29, 35, 38, 40, 59, 122, 130, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9
Constantine III, 39
Constantine IV, 63-4, 70
Constantine V (Copronymous), 66, 70, 76-7, 101, 44
Constantine VII, 90, 112, 59
Constantine VIII, 122
Constantine IX Monomachus, 114, 131, 78
Constantine X Ducas, 123-4, 128-9, 132-3
Constantine XI Palaeologus, 187-90
Constantinople, 26-30, 47, 59-60, 98, 149, 152-3, 160, 164, 11, 124; siege of, 187-93, 128; Hagia Sophia, 48-52, 54, 152, 161, 166, 190-2, 22, 26, 28, 31, 32; Hagia Eirene, 29; Kariye Jami, 183, 119, 120; SS. Sergius and Bacchus, 26; aqueduct of Valens, 31
210
Constantius, 38
Constantius Caesar, 18
Coon, C., 81
Copts, 58, 79; Coptic art, 47, 18, 19
Corfu, 161
Corinth, 68, 82, 98, 141, 164
Coron, 160
Crete, 65, 86-7, 99, 121, 160, 164
Crimea, 99
Critoboulos, 181
Croats, 70-1
Crusades, 138-40, 150, 166; Crusaders, 141, 151, 160-2, 166
Ctesiphon, 58, 20
Cumans, 30, 131, 138
Curcuas, John, 86
Cydones, Demetrius, 181
Cyprus, 63, 87, 121
Cyril of Alexandria, 39
Cyril of Thessalonica, 83, 55
Cyzicus, 63
Dacia, 14, 16, 31
Dalmatia, 71, 151, 160
Damascus, 65, 79, 80, 88, 54
Damasus, Pope, 37
Dandolo, Doge, 151, 159
Decius, 14, 23
Dervishes, 172, 112
Diocletian, 11, 15-22, 26, 71, 122, 1
Dioscurus, 39
Donatists, 24
Dorylaum, 95
Ducas, 84, 132-3. See also Emperors of Byzantium, 8
Ducas, Andronicus, 133-4
DuĊĦan, Stephan, 171, 174
Dyrrachium, 68, 136, 154, 160
Edessa, 86
Egypt, 22, 34, 38-9, 47, 57-8, 62, 64, 80, 150-1, 174
Eirene, Empress, 94
Elegabalus, 18
Ephesus, 84, 104, 158, 161
Epirus, 153-6, 161, 164-6
Euboea, 98
Eudoxia, 81
Eustathius of Thessalonica, 148
Euytches, 39
Fallmereyer, Jacob, 80
Florence, 181
Franks, 14, 34, 162, 166
Frederick II, 165
Gabras, 145
Gainas, 34-5
Gaiseric, 32, 46
Galerius, 18, 23
Gallipolis, 174
Gaul, 14, 34
Gelemir, 46
Genoa, 144-5; Genoese, 166, 188, 107
Geoffrey of Villhardouin, 160
Georgia, 156
Geta, 18
George of Pisidia, 60
Gepids, 68
Goths, 14, 30, 35, 45
Great Preslav, 90
Greece, 69, 71, 80-94
Gregory of Nyssa, 38
211
Gregory I, Pope, 58
Guiscard, Robert, 131, 134, 136, 141
Hamdanids, 87
Henry VI (Hohenstaufen), 150
Heraclius, 58-61, 71, 38, 39, 40, 41
Heruli, 14, 68
Hesychasm, 170
Hieria, 77
Honorius, 13
Humbert, 139
Huns, 30-1, 68-9
Ibn Khaldun, 172
Iconoclasm, 72-7, 101, 104, 117, 138, 47, 48, 49, 50
Illyricum, 23, 32, 68, 138
Innocent III, Pope, 150, 160
Ionian islands, 160, 162, 164
Iraq, 63
Irene, Empress, 43
Isaac I Comnenus, 123, 83
Isaac II Angelus, 151-2
Isidore of Miletus, 49
Islam, 22, 62-6, 86-7, 151-2, 171-4, 193-6; Islamic art, 74, 54
Issus, 59
Italus, John, 114, 148
Italy, 14, 22, 34, 45-6, 66, 80, 86, 121, 131-9 passim, 193
Jacob of Kokinobaphus, 118, 80
Jalal al-din Rumi, 111
Janissaries, 175, 190, 113
Jerusalem, 58, 60, 63, 65
John I Tzimisces, 86, 88, 90, 106, 112, 58
John II Comnenus, 141, 144, 150, 94
John III Ducas Vatatzes, 165
John V Palaeologus, 170-1
John VI Cantacuzene, 169-71, 174, 110
John VIII Palaeologus, 116
John of Damascus, 75, 79
Julian, 35, 40, 17
Justin I, 57
Justin II, 33
Justinian I, 18, 42-7, 51-8, 67-9, 104, 23, 37, 71
Justinian II, 75, 47
Kaihusrau, 159
Kakig Bagratouni, 129
Kiev, 177; Kievan Russia, 99
Kilij Arslan, 133-4, 144
Klokotinitza, 165
Konya (Iconium), 144, 155, 159, 174
Kossovo, 175
Kotrigurs, 69
Krum, 71, 46
Kubrat, 70
Lacedaemonia, 87
Lactantius, 20
Laodicea, 98
Lascarids, 165. See also Emperors of Byzantium, 8
Latins, 127, 130, 138, 142-67 passim, 187, 189
Laurium, 98
Leichudes, 114
Leo III, 74-6, 138, 45, 48
Leo VI, 56
Leo IX, Pope, 139
Leo the Philosopher, 110, 115
Leo of Tripoli, 86
212
Licinius, 24
Liudprand of Cremona, 91-2, 94, 138, 194
Lombards, 66, 71-2, 80, 134, 138
Longo, Justiniani, 190
Louis IX, 166
Lyons, 166
Macedonia, 68, 160, 165, 170; Macedonian dynasty, 83-110, 116, 118, 123, 128, 146
Magnesia, 158
Maleinus family, 84
Maleinus, Eustathius, 127
Mamun, 110
Manfred, 165-6
Maniaces, George, 131
Manuel I Comnenus, 141, 144-5, 150, 95
Manuel II Palaeologus, 176, 178, 114
Manzikert, 132-3, 171
Martel, Charles, 64
Martin IV, 166
Maurice, 69, 71
Mauropus, John, 114
Maxentius, 24
Maximian, Augustus, 18
Maximian of Ravenna, 36
Meander, 159
Mecca, 61, 43
Melitene, 86, 99, 128
Mesarites, Nicholas, 161
Mesopotamia, 63, 94
Messina, 150
Methodius, 83, 55
Metochites, Theodore, 181-3, 119
Mevlevis, 172, 111, 112
Michael I Rangabe, 90
Michael III, 84, 99
Michael V, 123
Michael VI, 123
Michael VII Ducas, 125-6, 134, 84
Michael VIII Palaeologus, 165-8, 174, 108
Miklosich, 81
Milan, 26
Miletus, 104, 156
Milutin, 171
Milvian Bridge, 24, 9, 10
Mistra, 178, 183, 117, 118
Mithraism, 13
Modon, 160
monasteries, 103-4, 106-8, 69, 70, 71
monasticism, 36, 101, 103-8, 170
Mongolia, 131; Mongols, 30, 68, 194
Monophysitism, 39, 42, 46, 57-8, 62, 64, 77, 80, 99, 138; Monophysites, 129-30
Monothelitism, 62
Moravia, 83
Morea (Peloponnese), 32, 99, 160, 162, 165-6, 178, 188
Morosini, Thomas, 159
Muawiyya, 63-4
Muhammed, 62-3. See also Islam
Muhammed II, 172, 187-92, 127
Murad I, 176
Murad II, 187
Muslims, see Islam, Turks
Myriokephalon, 144
Narentines, 71
Narses, 47, 66
Nestorius, 39; Nestorians, 77
Nicaea, 24, 38, 77, 98, 141, 153? 156, 158-9, 161, 165-6, 174, 101, 102
213
Nicander, 118
Nicephorus I, 71, 46
Nicephorus II Phocas, 86-92, 106, 112, 194, 57
Nicephorus III Botaniates, 82
Nicetas, 114
Nicholas V, Pope, 187
Nicomedia, 26, 158, 174
Nicopolis, 176
Normans, 124, 131, 134, 136, 139, 141, 145, 149, 89
Notaras, Lucas, 187
Ochrid, 148, 165
Odenathus of Palmyra, 15-16
Odovacer, 34
Oppian, 118
Orhan, 174
Origen, 41
Orthodox Church, 60, 83, 99, 101-8, 130, 139, 161, 177, 196
Osman, 174
Ostrogoths, 30, 34, 46, 68
Otto I, 91
Otto de la Roche, 160
Ottomans, 132, 169, 174-7, 181, 187-93, 113
Palaeologoi, 168, 178-9. See also Emperors of Byzantium, 8
Palaeologus, Andrew, 115
Palamas, Gregory, 170
Palestine, 38, 58, 62-4, 103, 145, 150, 174
Parthia, 14
Patmos, 108
Patras, 82, 98
Patzinaks, 30, 124, 130-1, 133, 136, 138, 141, 89
Paulicians, 84-6
Pelagonia, 165
Peloponnese, see Morea
Pepin, 66
Pergamum, 158
Perinthus, 30
Persia, 19-20, 22; Persians, 58-60, 62-3
Peter III of Aragon, 167
Peter of Bulgaria, 90
Philip of Swabia, 150-1
Philippopolis, 86
Phocas (Emperor), 58, 69, 38, 41
Phocas family, 84, 126
Phocas, Bardas, 91-2, 99, 127
Photius, 84, 138
Pisa, 144, 145
Planudes, Maximus, 181
Pletho, 178, 181-2
Procopius, 42
Prusa, 104, 158, 174-5
Psellus, Michael, 112, 115-16, 121, 123-6, 132, 148
Ptochoprodromus, Theodore, 149
Ragusa, 160
Ravenna, 66, 71, 15, 23, 24, 25
Rhodes, 63
Romanus I Lecapenus, 85-6, 90, 112, 127
Romanus II, 81
Romanus IV Diogenes, 130, 132-3
Romanus Melodus, 52
Rome, 26-7, 32, 37, 39, 46, 66, 138
Rumeli Hisar, 187, 126
Russia, 30, 99, 121, 131, 146, 98
St Anthony, 112
St Athanasius, 104, 106
214
St Basil, 36
St Demetrius, 68, 70
St Gregory Nazianzus, 21
St Menas, 17
St Nicon, 87
St Pachomius, 36, 112
St Symeon, 101, 104, 112, 115
Samuel of Bulgaria, 91
Sassanids, 15-16, 60, 62-3
Saxons, 34
Sayf ed-Daula, 87
Scandinavians, 131
Sclerus family, 84, 126
Sclerus, Bardas, 91, 127
Sebasteia, 130, 133
Seleurids, 14
Seljuks, 30, 104, 124, 130-3, 141, 144, 155, 158, 165, 174, 84. See also Turks
Serbia, 183; Serbs, 70-1, 145, 166, 169-71, 175
Sergius, 59-62
Severus, 58
Shahen, 59-60
Shahr Barz, 60
Shapur I, 15, 2
Sicilian Vespers, 167
Sicily, 22, 46, 65, 80, 86, 131, 150, 166, 193
Sidon, 88
Sigismund, 176
Silentarius, Paul, 54
Silistria, 90
Sinope, 156, 159
Skoplje, 171
Slavs (Sklavenoi), 58, 68-72, 78, 80-3, 87, 99, 138
Smyrna, 136, 158
Sophronius, 63
Spain, 47, 64
Sparta, 82
Stephen II, Pope, 66
Stilicho, 31-2, 34, 13
Suevi, 32
Svyatoslav, 90
Symeon of Bulgaria, 90, 171
Synesius, 34
Syracuse, 131
Syria, 15, 22, 34, 38-9, 47, 57-8, 62-4, 80, 87-8, 99, 103, 121, 174; Syrians, 128
Tarsus, 87
Tephrike, 84-6
Thamar, Queen, 156
Thebarmes, 60
Thebes, 82, 98, 141
Theodora (wife of Justinian I), 42, 45, 57, 24
Theodora, Empress, 84, 51, 78
Theodore I Lascaris, 152, 158, 103
Theodoric, 34, 46, 16, 25
Theodosius I, 30-1, 38, 40, 12
Theophylact, 148
Theophylactus, 85
Theophilus, 110
Thermopylae, 69
Thessalonica, 68, 70, 82, 86, 141, 145, 160, 165, 170, 178, 183, 122, 123
Thessaly, 94, 127, 136, 154, 160, 171
Thrace, 68-9, 80, 82, 94, 159, 165, 170-1, 174
Thuringians, 46
Tibald of Champagne, 150
Timur (Tamerlane), 177
Toghril, 132
215
Trebizond, 98, 153-6, 158, 161, 99, 100
Tribonian, 52
Turkmen, 174
Turks, 68, 128-96 passim
Tzetzes, John, 149
Umar, 63
Umayyads, 80
Urbanus, 187
Uzes, 30, 131
Valens, 23, 30
Valerian, 15, 2
Vandals, 32, 34, 45, 46
Velbuzd, 171
Velichovsky, 107
Venice, 136, 141, 146-7, 151, 164, 176, 193, 91, 92, 97, 106; Venetians, 141-2, 145, 152, 160, 162, 170
Visigoths, 30-1, 34, 46-7, 68
Viterbo, 166
Vlachs, 128
Vladimir of Russia, 99
Wallia, 32
William of Champlitte, 160
William of Moerbekc, 164
Xiphilinus, 112, 116
Zara, 151
Zeno, 34, 39, 46, 57
Zoe, 122-3, 78
Zoroaster, 60; Zoroastrianism, 15