VARANGIAN MERCENARIES AS GUARDIANS OF COMNENIAN EMPERORS

The paper is a reconstruction of main features of Varangian guarding service under Comnenian emperors in Constantinople (1081-1185), referring mainly to their role in protection of the emperor both in the capital and on the battlefield. It also deals with some relative questions (Varangian role in g...

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Main Author: Марко Драшковић
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Faculty of Philosophy Novi Sad, Department of History 2012-12-01
Series:Истраживања
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Online Access:http://epub.ff.uns.ac.rs/index.php/istr/article/view/449