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Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series) by Marcus Louis Rautman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series) about?

Discover how ordinary people lived during the Middle Ages in the eastern Mediterranean in this unparalleled exploration of life in the Byzantine Empire. Learn how the subjects of the Byzantine Empire kept track of time with sundials and water clocks. Witness a typical wedding and all of the traditions followed by the bride, groom, and guests. Find out how the Byzantines kept up their appearance, covering everything from skincare to dental care. Learn the rules of games that children played, and explore everything in the city of Constantinople, from tourist attractions to city administration and defense strategies. Learn about sports entertainment at the Hippodrome as well as theaters and other festivals. Compare city life to that of the country, military, and monastery. Understand Byzantine humor, education system, and musical instruments. Ideal for high school students and undergraduates. Even general readers can explore the world of the Byzantine Empire in this comprehensive study that covers everything from clothing styles to typical city life. Rautman discusses not only general issues of everyday life in the Byzantine Empire, but also probes into very specific topics. Questions

Who reads Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Marcus Louis Rautman
Publisher
Greenwood; Bloomsbury
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9798216071136
Category
history
Subjects
History, Humanities
Rating
3.93 / 5 (15 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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