Thomas Banchich: 2 books
The History of Zonaras
From Alexander Severus to the Death of Theodosius the Great
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2009
While an exile from Constantinople, the twelfth-century Byzantine functionary and canonist John Zonaras culled earlier chronicles and histories to compose an account of events from creation to the reign of Alexius Comnenus. For topics where his sources are lost or appear elsewhere in more truncated...
The Lost History of Peter the Patrician
An Account of Rome’s Imperial Past from the Age of Justinian
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
The Lost History of Peter the Patrician is an annotated translation from the Greek of the fragments of Peter’s History, including additional fragments which are now more often considered the work of the Roman historian Cassius Dio's so-called Anonymous Continuer. Banchich’s annotation helps...