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Review: Byzantium (I): The Early Centuries (A History of Byzantium #1)User Review - John Robertson - GoodreadsSuperb account but a long read, I found myself having to go back over previous chapters as I had forgotten certain details, certainly for the Byzantiphiles :) Got the other two volumes on my shelf- not sure when I'll tackle them! Read full review Review: Byzantium (III): The Decline and Fall (A History of Byzantium #3)User Review - Dergrossest - GoodreadsA Game of Thrones has absolutely nothing on the true story of the Byzantine Empire. Except for dragons, this last volume of Sir Norwich's brilliant trilogy on the history of Constantinople has it all ... Read full review Related books
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