Byzantium: The Surprising Life
of a Medieval Empire
by Judith Herrin
Hardcover
Hardcover
Hardcover
reviewed
The West did everythign it could to destroy the Byzantines. The fourth crusade is a prime example,,,they looted the city, the stuff they stole is still on display all over Europe even today.
The Oxford Handbook of Byzantine Studies
by Elizabeth Jeffreys,
John Haldon, and
Robin Cormack
used copies