Prospective Gain or Actual Cost? Arab Civilian and Military Captives in the Light of Byzantine Narrative Sources and Military Manuals from the 10th Century
For the Byzantine emperors of the 10th century, the eastern front was the crucial one, due to the constant struggle with the Abbasid Caliphate. In the course of this conflict – from which Byzantium emerged victorious – the capturing and enslaving of soldiers and civilians alike was an everyday reali...
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Lodz University Press
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Studia Ceranea |
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sceranea/article/view/4259 |