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Steven Runciman
Whether the Crusades are regarded as the most romantic of Christian expeditions, or the last of the barbarian invasions, they remain one of the most exciting and colourful adventure stories in history. An army of mounted warriors, travelling with pea
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Steven Runciman
Clinging to a rugged hillside in the lush valley of Sparta lies Mistra, one of the most dramatically beautiful Byzantine cities in Greece, a place steeped in history, myth and romance. Following the Frankish conquest of the Peloponnese in the 13th ce
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Steven Runciman
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The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 47:168-169
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Steven Runciman
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Studies in Church History. 11:223-235
Historical research is full of surprises and shocks. It may produce the blessings of which professor Hill has so eloquently reminded us; but it can also leave the student thwarted and disappointed. We cannot know when we embark on a subject what unch
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Steven Runciman
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Studies in Church History. Subsidia. 1:101-118
In these days of women’s liberation it must be a matter of satisfaction for the ladies of Athens to reflect that during the long Byzantine period the two most eminent native-born Athenians were both of them women. There was, in the early days, the
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Steven Runciman
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Analecta Bollandiana. 68:197-209
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Steven Runciman
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The English Historical Review. :606-619
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Steven Runciman
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Palestine Exploration Quarterly. 92:8-18
For anyone with a taste for resounding names and titles there is no better reading than an old number of the Almanach de Gotha. In the days when kings were really kings and emperors were emperors every self-respecting monarch had a string of titles a
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Steven Runciman
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Cambridge Historical Journal. 3:238-252
Christian relics have never received their due attention in history. Historians, justly suspecting the authenticity of the more eminent of them, have tended therefore to put them all to one side, forgetting that even a forgery can have its historical