Byzantium: The Forgotten Empire

Harris, J. (Speaker)

Department of History
Hellenic Institute

Activity: Other › Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange - Public Lecture/debate/seminar

Description

Even the widest read historians are likely to have a gap in their knowledge when it comes to Byzantium, a medieval Greek-speaking, Christian empire centred on Constantinople. This lecture will provide an introduction, exploring who the Byzantines were, the defining characteristics of their society and the legacy that have they left.

Ealing Historical Association

Period	9 May 2017