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The Byzantine East and Bulgaria – The Eastern Armies of Byzantium in the Wars Against the First Bulgarian Empire (680–1018)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)This article deals with the engagement of the Byzantine eastern troops in the wars the empire waged against Bulgaria from the late seventh until the early eleventh centuries. To this end, both narrative and sphragistic ... -
Representing the altra bilis: The ‘Said’ and ‘Unsaid’ of the Melancholic in Cesare Ripa’s Iconologia
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)This article is the third in a series of works which aims to contribute to documenting the influence of the medical theory of individual temperaments, derived from the theory of the four humors, through the major work ... -
Ambroise Paré and Laurent Joubert, Knowledge and Beliefs about Pregnancy in 16th Century France
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)Our article is devoted to the science of female anatomy in the 16th century, particularly the practices and beliefs related to pregnancy and childbirth. We analysed the academic discourse presented in the Œuvres of Ambroise ... -
Българска национална история, vol. IV, Византийското владичество и епохата на Второто българско царство (1018 г. – средата на XV в.), ed. П. ПАВЛОВ [The Bulgarian national history, vol. IV, The Byzantine rule and the epoch of the Second Bulgarian Tsardom (1018 – the mid-fifteenth century), ed. P. Pavlov], Абагар, Велико Търново 2023, pp. 727
Leszka, Mirosław J.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)
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Merchants in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)This article deals with accounts devoted to merchants and merchant activity that can be found in hagiographic texts from the early Byzantine era. Such accounts are few and far between, which is surprising, especially when ... -
Taxonomy of Patience in Sixteenth-century Florentine Political Thought
Czapińska-Bambara, Marta (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)
This article examines the concept of pazienza present in the writings of Machiavelli and Guicciardini. It turned out that it is closely related to key concepts for their considerations, such as Fortune, Time or Opportunity, ... -
Il re e le sue lingue. Comunicazione e imperialità / Le roi et ses langues. Communication et impérialité, ed. Fulvio Delle Donne, Benoît Grévin, Basilicata University Press, Potenza 2023 [= Imperialiter, 2], pp. 176, https://doi.org/10.6093/978-88-31309-2
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НИКОЛАЙ ХРИСИМОВ, България и европейският Запад през първите десетилетия на IX век [Bulgaria and the European West in the First Decades of the Ninth Century], Изток–Запад, София 2023, pp. 294
Leszka, Mirosław J. (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)
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A Sixth-century Story in a Nineth-century Tract? Torna, torna, frater Revisited
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)This article focuses on the Latin words torna and frater. According to the accounts of Theophylact Simocatta and Theophanes the Confessor, the words were used by soldiers participating in the Byzantine-Avar war campaign ... -
Garum, Fish Blood Taboos in the Judaeo-Christian World and the Evolving Nature of Ancient Fish Sauce
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)Der Verzehr einer fermentierten Fischsoße erscheint in allen Gesellschaftsschichten als grundlegender Bestandteil der römischen und griechischen Küche und war, was die Verbreitung von Amphoren betrifft, in allen Regionen ... -
The Vandal habrosýne and its Significance in Procopius’ Narrative on the Rise and Fall of the Vandal State
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)The description of the Vandals’ habrosýne (Procopius, De bellis, IV, 6, 5–9) apparently fit in with the topos of “a nation once valiant who, living among the luxuries, succumbed to effeminacy”, which had been present in ... -
Paul Magdalino, Roman Constantinople in Byzantine Perspective. The Memorial and Aesthetic Rediscovery of Constantine’s Beautiful City, from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance, Brill, Leiden–Boston 2024 [= Brill Research Perspectives in Byzantine Studies, 1], pp. 177, https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004700765
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Mars Pater – in the Strategy of Constantine the Great
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)During his reign Constantine the Great sought protection of various gods, finally choosing the Christian God as his main protector. The iconographic material gathered from the mints remaining under his power in the early ... -
The Clergy during the Fourth Crusade as Portrayed in Robert of Clari’s Chronicle
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-23)This article deals with the view of clerical participants in the Fourth Crusade found in Robert of Clari’s Old-French chronicle La conquête de Constantinople. The author has analysed the chronicler’s references to members ... -
The Short Redaction of Joannes Zonaras’ Ἐπιτομὴ Ἱστοριῶν in the Slavonic Manuscript Tradition
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The paper will focus on the four known Slavic witnesses of the so-called short redaction of Zonaras’ Chronicle and will try to explore its provenance and development. The conclusions will be based on the comparison of the ... -
Essence and Ways of Infiltration of the Paulician Heresy in the Medieval Bulgarian Lands
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)Paulicianism in Bulgaria has its origins in the forced resettlement of Paulicians from Asia Minor and the eastern regions of the empire to Northern Thrace by the authorities of the Eastern Roman Empire in the 8th–10th ... -
Sweet and Salty Recipes: Some Examples from the Muslim and Byzantine Culinary and Medicinal Common Tradition
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This paper discusses the use of salt, vinegar, honey, and sugar in some Byzantine and Arabic-Islamic recipes in cooking and pastry-making as well as for food preservation and in medical preparations. It draws mostly on ... -
Imagining One’s Own Infidel: Balkan Dhimmī Christians in Ottoman Historical Writing until 1600
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)Non-Muslim dhimmīs, i.e. Christians and Jews, were an integral part of Ottoman society but left a negligible – and so far, largely neglected – trace in Ottoman (Muslim) historical writing of the fifteenth and the sixteenth ... -
“The Unbroken Fellowship” What Did Khan Boris and Empress Theodora Agree upon?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This article presents a novel hypothesis regarding the events surrounding the Christianization of Khan Boris of Bulgaria. The author proposes the possibility of a marriage between Empress Theodora and Khan Boris, primarily ... -
Peaches at Medieval Site Ras, Serbia: Unraveling Routes of Introduction and Local Cultivation in the Balkans
; Jagusiak, Krzysztof; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)
The study combines archaeological evidence, written sources, and genetic studies to trace the routes of peach introduction to the Balkans and explore the local cultivation practices and it revisits the discovery of peach ...