The immortal emperor : the life and legend of Constantine Palaiologos, last emperor of the Romans / Donald M. Nicol.

Constantine XI Palaiologos was the last Christian Emperor of Constantinople and Byzantium. In 1453, when Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks, he was last seen fighting at the city walls, but the actual circumstances of his death have remained surrounded in myth. In the years that followed it wa...

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Main Author: Nicol, Donald MacGillivray (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
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