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Chapter 21 - Antioch and the Political Economy of Empire in the Age of Justinian

from Part III - The People of Antioch

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2024

By
Peter Sarris
Edited by
Andrea U. De Giorgi
Andrea U. De Giorgi
Affiliation:
Florida State University
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Summary

A social history of Antioch under Justianian, amidst political turmoil and environmental downturns.

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AntiochJustinianMalalasEvagrius
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Antioch on the Orontes
History, Society, Ecology, and Visual Culture
 , pp. 343 - 356
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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