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Author Herrin, Judith, author.
Title Ravenna : capital of empire, crucible of Europe / Judith Herrin.
Publisher Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Copyright date ©2020.


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Descript 1 online resource (576 p.) : 65 colour illustrations, 4 maps.
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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- A note on spellings -- Maps -- Table of competing powers in Ravenna -- Introduction -- 1 The emergence of Ravenna as the imperial capital of the West -- Part One 390– 450 Galla Placidia -- 2 Galla Placidia, Theodosian princess -- 3 Honorius (395– 423) and the development of Ravenna -- 4 Galla Placidia at the western court -- 5 Galla Placidia, builder and empress mother -- Part Two 450– 93 The Rise of the Bishops -- 6 Valentinian III and Bishop Neon -- 7 Sidonius Apollinaris in Ravenna -- 8 Romulus Augustulus and King Odoacer -- Part Three 493– 540 Theoderic the Goth, Arian King of Ravenna -- 9 Theoderic the Ostrogoth -- 10 Theoderic’s kingdom -- 11 Theoderic’s diplomacy -- 12 Theoderic the lawgiver -- 13 Amalasuintha and the legacy of Theoderic -- Part Four 540– 70 Justinian I and the Campaigns in North Africa and Italy -- 14 Belisarius captures Ravenna -- 15 San Vitale, epitome of Early Christendom -- 16 Narses and the Pragmatic Sanction -- 17 Archbishop Maximian, bulwark of the West -- 18 Archbishop Agnellus and the seizure of the Arian churches -- Part Five 568– 643 King Alboin and the Lombard conquest -- 19 Alboin invades -- 20 The exarchate of Ravenna -- 21 Gregory the Great and the control of Ravenna -- 22 Isaac, the Armenian exarch -- 23 Agnellus the doctor -- Part Six 610– 700 The expansion of Islam -- 24 The Arab conquests -- 25 Constans II in Sicily -- 26 The Sixth Oecumenical Council -- 27 The Anonymous Cosmographer of Ravenna -- Part Seven 685– 725 The two reigns of Justinian II -- 28 The Council in Trullo -- 29 The heroic Archbishop Damianus -- 30 The tempestuous life of Archbishop Felix -- Part Eight 700– 769 Ravenna returns to the margins -- 31 Leo III and the defeat of the Arabs -- 32 The beginnings of Iconoclasm -- 33 Pope Zacharias and the Lombard conquest of Ravenna -- 34 Archbishop Sergius takes control -- Part Nine 756– 813 Charlemagne and Ravenna -- 35 The long rule of King Desiderius -- 36 Charles in Italy, 774– 87 -- 37 Charles claims the stones of Ravenna -- Conclusion The glittering legacy of Ravenna -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
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ISBN 9780691201979 electronic book
0691201978 electronic book
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9780691204222
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Author Herrin, Judith, author.
Subject Ravenna (Italy) -- History -- To 1500.
Descript 1 online resource (576 p.) : 65 colour illustrations, 4 maps.
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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- A note on spellings -- Maps -- Table of competing powers in Ravenna -- Introduction -- 1 The emergence of Ravenna as the imperial capital of the West -- Part One 390– 450 Galla Placidia -- 2 Galla Placidia, Theodosian princess -- 3 Honorius (395– 423) and the development of Ravenna -- 4 Galla Placidia at the western court -- 5 Galla Placidia, builder and empress mother -- Part Two 450– 93 The Rise of the Bishops -- 6 Valentinian III and Bishop Neon -- 7 Sidonius Apollinaris in Ravenna -- 8 Romulus Augustulus and King Odoacer -- Part Three 493– 540 Theoderic the Goth, Arian King of Ravenna -- 9 Theoderic the Ostrogoth -- 10 Theoderic’s kingdom -- 11 Theoderic’s diplomacy -- 12 Theoderic the lawgiver -- 13 Amalasuintha and the legacy of Theoderic -- Part Four 540– 70 Justinian I and the Campaigns in North Africa and Italy -- 14 Belisarius captures Ravenna -- 15 San Vitale, epitome of Early Christendom -- 16 Narses and the Pragmatic Sanction -- 17 Archbishop Maximian, bulwark of the West -- 18 Archbishop Agnellus and the seizure of the Arian churches -- Part Five 568– 643 King Alboin and the Lombard conquest -- 19 Alboin invades -- 20 The exarchate of Ravenna -- 21 Gregory the Great and the control of Ravenna -- 22 Isaac, the Armenian exarch -- 23 Agnellus the doctor -- Part Six 610– 700 The expansion of Islam -- 24 The Arab conquests -- 25 Constans II in Sicily -- 26 The Sixth Oecumenical Council -- 27 The Anonymous Cosmographer of Ravenna -- Part Seven 685– 725 The two reigns of Justinian II -- 28 The Council in Trullo -- 29 The heroic Archbishop Damianus -- 30 The tempestuous life of Archbishop Felix -- Part Eight 700– 769 Ravenna returns to the margins -- 31 Leo III and the defeat of the Arabs -- 32 The beginnings of Iconoclasm -- 33 Pope Zacharias and the Lombard conquest of Ravenna -- 34 Archbishop Sergius takes control -- Part Nine 756– 813 Charlemagne and Ravenna -- 35 The long rule of King Desiderius -- 36 Charles in Italy, 774– 87 -- 37 Charles claims the stones of Ravenna -- Conclusion The glittering legacy of Ravenna -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780691201979 electronic book
0691201978 electronic book
9780691153438
9780691204222
Author Herrin, Judith, author.
Subject Ravenna (Italy) -- History -- To 1500.

Subject Ravenna (Italy) -- History -- To 1500.
Descript 1 online resource (576 p.) : 65 colour illustrations, 4 maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- A note on spellings -- Maps -- Table of competing powers in Ravenna -- Introduction -- 1 The emergence of Ravenna as the imperial capital of the West -- Part One 390– 450 Galla Placidia -- 2 Galla Placidia, Theodosian princess -- 3 Honorius (395– 423) and the development of Ravenna -- 4 Galla Placidia at the western court -- 5 Galla Placidia, builder and empress mother -- Part Two 450– 93 The Rise of the Bishops -- 6 Valentinian III and Bishop Neon -- 7 Sidonius Apollinaris in Ravenna -- 8 Romulus Augustulus and King Odoacer -- Part Three 493– 540 Theoderic the Goth, Arian King of Ravenna -- 9 Theoderic the Ostrogoth -- 10 Theoderic’s kingdom -- 11 Theoderic’s diplomacy -- 12 Theoderic the lawgiver -- 13 Amalasuintha and the legacy of Theoderic -- Part Four 540– 70 Justinian I and the Campaigns in North Africa and Italy -- 14 Belisarius captures Ravenna -- 15 San Vitale, epitome of Early Christendom -- 16 Narses and the Pragmatic Sanction -- 17 Archbishop Maximian, bulwark of the West -- 18 Archbishop Agnellus and the seizure of the Arian churches -- Part Five 568– 643 King Alboin and the Lombard conquest -- 19 Alboin invades -- 20 The exarchate of Ravenna -- 21 Gregory the Great and the control of Ravenna -- 22 Isaac, the Armenian exarch -- 23 Agnellus the doctor -- Part Six 610– 700 The expansion of Islam -- 24 The Arab conquests -- 25 Constans II in Sicily -- 26 The Sixth Oecumenical Council -- 27 The Anonymous Cosmographer of Ravenna -- Part Seven 685– 725 The two reigns of Justinian II -- 28 The Council in Trullo -- 29 The heroic Archbishop Damianus -- 30 The tempestuous life of Archbishop Felix -- Part Eight 700– 769 Ravenna returns to the margins -- 31 Leo III and the defeat of the Arabs -- 32 The beginnings of Iconoclasm -- 33 Pope Zacharias and the Lombard conquest of Ravenna -- 34 Archbishop Sergius takes control -- Part Nine 756– 813 Charlemagne and Ravenna -- 35 The long rule of King Desiderius -- 36 Charles in Italy, 774– 87 -- 37 Charles claims the stones of Ravenna -- Conclusion The glittering legacy of Ravenna -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
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ISBN 9780691201979 electronic book
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9780691153438
9780691204222
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