The Ruling Class of the Despotate of Epirus: A Research Attempt. Review of Denisov, S. A. (2017). Politicheskaia elita Epirskogo tsarstva v 1205–1261 gg. [Political Elite in the Principality of Epirus between 1205 and 1261]. Medievalia. Moscow; St Petersburg: Center for Huma­nitarian Initiatives. 398 p.

This review analyses the new research of the ‘Epirus model’ of Byzantine statehood, the structure and political behaviour of the local ruling class. The reviewer emphases the topicality of the issue in question, concerning the history of the Despotate of Epirus, as well as the substantial source bas...

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Main Author: Tatiana Viktorovna Kushch
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ural Federal University Press 2017-06-01
Series:Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
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Online Access:https://journals.urfu.ru/index.php/Izvestia2/article/view/2471