De Administrando Imperio, the Glossary
("On the Governance of the Empire") is the Latin title of a Greek-language work written by the 10th-century Eastern Roman Emperor Constantine VII.[1]
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55 relations: Adriatic Veneti, Alexander (Byzantine emperor), Ambassador, Anselmo Banduri, Arabs, Armenia, Armenians, Atticism, Bernard Lewis, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Born in the purple, Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII, Constantinople, Continuum International Publishing Group, Croats, De Ceremoniis, Dimitri Obolensky, Domestic policy, Dumbarton Oaks, Editio princeps, Foreign policy, Francis Dvornik, Georgia (country), Georgians, Gospel, Gyula Moravcsik, Helena Lekapene, Hungarians, J. B. Bury, Johannes Meursius, John Doukas (Caesar), Kievan Rus', Latin, Leo VI the Wise, Lombards, Macedonian Renaissance, Medieval Greek, Modena, Pechenegs, Preface, Romanos I Lekapenos, Romanos II, Romilly Jenkins, Saracen, Serbs, South Slavs, Steven Runciman, Theme (Byzantine district), Theophanes the Confessor, ... Expand index (5 more) »
- 10th-century books
- 950s in the Byzantine Empire
- Constantine VII
- Greek-language books
- Khazar diplomacy and documents
- Medieval history of Greece
- Non-fiction books about diplomacy
Adriatic Veneti
The Veneti (sometimes also referred to as Venetici, Ancient Veneti or Paleoveneti to distinguish them from the modern-day inhabitants of the Veneto region, called Veneti in Italian) were an Indo-European people who inhabited northeastern Italy, in an area corresponding to the modern-day region of Veneto, from the middle of the 2nd millennium BC and developing their own original civilization along the 1st millennium BC.
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Alexander (Byzantine emperor)
Alexander (Άλέξανδρος, Alexandros, 23 November 8706 June 913) was briefly Byzantine emperor from 912 to 913, and the third emperor of the Macedonian dynasty.
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Ambassador
An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sovereign or appointed for a special and often temporary diplomatic assignment.
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Anselmo Banduri
Anselmo Banduri (18 August 1671 or 1675 – 4 January 1743) was a Dalmatian Italian, Benedictine scholar, archaeologist and numismatologist from the Republic of Ragusa.
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Arabs
The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
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Armenians
Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.
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Atticism
Atticism (meaning "favouring Attica", the region of Athens in Greece) was a rhetorical movement that began in the first quarter of the 1st century BC; it may also refer to the wordings and phrasings typical of this movement, in contrast with various contemporary forms of Koine Greek (both literary and vulgar), which continued to evolve in directions guided by the common usages of Hellenistic Greek.
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Bernard Lewis
Bernard Lewis, (31 May 1916 – 19 May 2018) was a British American historian specialized in Oriental studies.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
The ('National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites known respectively as Richelieu and François-Mitterrand.
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Born in the purple
Traditionally, born in the purple (sometimes "born to the purple") was a category of members of royal families born during the reign of their parent.
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Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Constantine VII
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (Kōnstantinos Porphyrogennētos; 17 May 905 – 9 November 959) was the fourth Byzantine emperor of the Macedonian dynasty, reigning from 6 June 913 to 9 November 959. De Administrando Imperio and Constantine VII are 950s in the Byzantine Empire.
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Constantinople
Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.
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Continuum International Publishing Group
Continuum International Publishing Group was an academic publisher of books with editorial offices in London and New York City.
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Croats
The Croats (Hrvati) or Horvati (in a more archaic version) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language.
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De Ceremoniis
The (fully De cerimoniis aulae Byzantinae) is the conventional Latin name for a Greek book of ceremonial protocol at the court of the Byzantine emperors in Constantinople. De Administrando Imperio and De Ceremoniis are 10th-century books, Byzantine literature and Constantine VII.
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Dimitri Obolensky
Dimitri Dimitrievich Obolensky (–23 December 2001) was a Russian-British historian who was Professor of Russian and Balkan History at the University of Oxford and the author of various historical works.
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Domestic policy
Domestic policy, also known as internal policy, is a type of public policy overseeing administrative decisions that are directly related to all issues and activity within a state's borders.
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Dumbarton Oaks
Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, is a historic estate in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was the residence and gardens of wealthy U.S. diplomat Robert Woods Bliss and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss.
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Editio princeps
In textual and classical scholarship, the editio princeps (plural: editiones principes) of a work is the first printed edition of the work, that previously had existed only in manuscripts.
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Foreign policy
Foreign policy, also known as external policy, is the set of strategies and actions a state employs in its interactions with other states, unions, and international entities.
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Francis Dvornik
Francis Dvornik (14 August 1893, Chomýž – 4 November 1975, Chomýž), in Czech František Dvorník, was a Catholic priest and academic.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Georgians
The Georgians, or Kartvelians (tr), are a nation and Caucasian ethnic group native to present-day Georgia and surrounding areas historically associated with the Georgian kingdoms.
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Gospel
Gospel (εὐαγγέλιον; evangelium) originally meant the Christian message ("the gospel"), but in the 2nd century it came to be used also for the books in which the message was reported. De Administrando Imperio and gospel are Greek-language books.
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Gyula Moravcsik
Gyula (Julius) Moravcsik (Budapest, 29 January 1892 – Budapest, 10 December 1972), who usually wrote just as Gy.
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Helena Lekapene
Helena Lekapene (translit) (c. 910 – 19 September 961) was the empress consort of Constantine VII, known to have acted as his political adviser and de facto co-regent. De Administrando Imperio and Helena Lekapene are Constantine VII.
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Hungarians
Hungarians, also known as Magyars (magyarok), are a Central European nation and an ethnic group native to Hungary and historical Hungarian lands (i.e. belonging to the former Kingdom of Hungary) who share a common culture, history, ancestry, and language.
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J. B. Bury
John Bagnell Bury (16 October 1861 – 1 June 1927) was an Anglo-Irish historian, classical scholar, Medieval Roman historian and philologist.
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Johannes Meursius
Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (9 February 1579 – 20 September 1639) was a Dutch classical scholar and antiquary.
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John Doukas (Caesar)
John Doukas (or Ducas) (Ιωάννης Δούκας, Iōannēs Doukas) (died) was the son of Andronikos Doukas, a Paphlagonian Greek nobleman who may have served as governor of the theme of Bulgaria (Moesia), and the younger brother of Emperor Constantine X Doukas.
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Kievan Rus'
Kievan Rus', also known as Kyivan Rus,.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Leo VI the Wise
Leo VI, also known as Leo the Wise (Léōn ho Sophós, 19 September 866 – 11 May 912), was Byzantine Emperor from 886 to 912.
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Lombards
The Lombards or Longobards (Longobardi) were a Germanic people who conquered most of the Italian Peninsula between 568 and 774.
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Macedonian Renaissance
Macedonian Renaissance (Μακεδονική Αναγέννηση) is a historiographical term used for the blossoming of Byzantine culture in the 9th–11th centuries, under the eponymous Macedonian dynasty (867–1056), following the upheavals and transformations of the 7th–8th centuries, also known as the "Byzantine Dark Ages".
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Medieval Greek
Medieval Greek (also known as Middle Greek, Byzantine Greek, or Romaic) is the stage of the Greek language between the end of classical antiquity in the 5th–6th centuries and the end of the Middle Ages, conventionally dated to the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453. De Administrando Imperio and Medieval Greek are Medieval history of Greece.
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Modena
Modena (Mòdna; Mutna; Mutina) is a city and comune (municipality) on the south side of the Po Valley, in the Province of Modena, in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.
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Pechenegs
The Pechenegs or PatzinaksPeçeneq(lər), Peçenek(ler), Middle Turkic: بَجَنَكْ, Pecenegi, Печенег(и), Печеніг(и), Besenyő(k), Πατζινάκοι, Πετσενέγοι, Πατζινακίται, პაჭანიკი, pechenegi, печенези,; Печенези, Pacinacae, Bisseni were a semi-nomadic Turkic people from Central Asia who spoke the Pecheneg language.
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Preface
A preface or proem is an introduction to a book or other literary work written by the work's author.
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Romanos I Lekapenos
Romanos I Lakapenos or Lekapenos (Ῥωμανός Λακαπήνος or Λεκαπηνός, Rōmanos Lakapēnos or Lekapēnos; 870 – 15 June 948), Latinized as Romanus I Lecapenus, was Byzantine emperor from 920 until his deposition in 944, serving as regent for and senior co-ruler of the young Constantine VII. De Administrando Imperio and Romanos I Lekapenos are Constantine VII.
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Romanos II
Romanos II (Rōmanos; 938 – 15 March 963) was Byzantine Emperor from 959 to 963. De Administrando Imperio and Romanos II are 950s in the Byzantine Empire and Constantine VII.
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Romilly Jenkins
Romilly James Heald Jenkins (1907 – 30 September 1969) was a British scholar in Byzantine and Modern Greek studies.
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Saracen
German woodcut depicting Saracens Saracen was a term used both in Greek and Latin writings between the 5th and 15th centuries to refer to the people who lived in and near what was designated by the Romans as Arabia Petraea and Arabia Deserta.
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Serbs
The Serbs (Srbi) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Southeastern Europe who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history, and language.
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South Slavs
South Slavs are Slavic people who speak South Slavic languages and inhabit a contiguous region of Southeast Europe comprising the eastern Alps and the Balkan Peninsula.
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Steven Runciman
Sir James Cochran Stevenson Runciman (7 July 1903 – 1 November 2000), known as Steven Runciman, was an English historian best known for his three-volume A History of the Crusades (1951–54).
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Theme (Byzantine district)
The themes or (θέματα,, singular) were the main military and administrative divisions of the middle Byzantine Empire.
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Theophanes the Confessor
Theophanes the Confessor (Θεοφάνης Ὁμολογητής; c. 758/760 – 12 March 817/818) was a member of the Byzantine aristocracy who became a monk and chronicler.
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Turkic peoples
The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages.
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University of London
The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom.
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Vatican Library
The Vatican Apostolic Library (Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in Vatican City, and is the city-state's national library.
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Zoe Karbonopsina
Zoe Karbonopsina, also Karvounopsina or Carbonopsina, (translit), was an empress and regent of the Byzantine Empire. De Administrando Imperio and Zoe Karbonopsina are Constantine VII.
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959
Year 959 (CMLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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See also
10th-century books
- 10th century in literature
- Abu-Mansuri Shahnameh
- Al-Hawi
- Aleppo Codex
- Beowulf
- Book of the Prefect
- Brut y Saeson
- Chronicle of Cambridge
- Codex Sassoon 1053
- Constantinian Excerpts
- De Administrando Imperio
- De Ceremoniis
- De velitatione bellica
- Escorial Taktikon
- Exeter Book
- Geoponica
- Hidayat al-Mutaʽallemin fi al-Ṭibb
- Historia de preliis
- Hudud al-'Alam
- Iggeret of Rabbi Sherira Gaon
- Kitab al-Anwa'
- Kujiki
- Laghumānasa
- Nyayakusumanjali
- Old English Dicts of Cato
- Praecepta Militaria
- Shinsen Jikyō
- Suda
- Synaxarion of Constantinople
- Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise
- Targum Sheni
- The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
- Three Treatises on Imperial Military Expeditions
- Tractatus coislinianus
- Valcavado Beatus
- Vita Basilii
- Wessex Gospels
- Xuastvanift
- Yashastilaka
- Ādi purāṇa
950s in the Byzantine Empire
- Battle of Marash (953)
- Battle of Raban
- Constantine VII
- De Administrando Imperio
- Romanos II
- Vita Basilii
Constantine VII
- Basil Peteinos
- Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 913–927
- Christopher Lekapenos
- Constantine Lekapenos
- Constantine VII
- Constantinian Excerpts
- De Administrando Imperio
- De Ceremoniis
- Helena Lekapene
- Joseph Bringas
- Manuel Kourtikes
- Phantom time conspiracy theory
- Polyeuctus of Constantinople
- Romanos I Lekapenos
- Romanos II
- Stephen Lekapenos
- Theodora (daughter of Constantine VII)
- Theophylact of Constantinople
- Vienna Dioscurides
- Vita Basilii
- Zoe Karbonopsina
Greek-language books
- Basilika
- Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca
- De Administrando Imperio
- Erotemata
- Euthymiac History
- Gospel
- Gospel of Josephus
- Johannes Cuno
- Les Prophéties
- Life of Constantine
- List of editiones principes in Greek
- On Abstinence from Eating Animals
- Onomasticon (Eusebius)
- The Translation of Ancient Greek Drama in All the Languages of the World
Khazar diplomacy and documents
- De Administrando Imperio
- Hasdai ibn Shaprut
- Khazar Correspondence
- Kievan Letter
- Mandgelis Document
- Schechter Letter
Medieval history of Greece
- Basilikon
- Byzantine Greece
- Byzantine Greeks
- Byzantine–Venetian war of 1171
- De Administrando Imperio
- Frankokratia
- List of Greco-Persian wars
- Medieval Greece
- Medieval Greek
- Medieval Thessaly
- Serbian Uprising of 1149
- War of Curzola
Non-fiction books about diplomacy
- A Republic, Not an Empire
- A World Restored
- America Against the World
- American Foreign Policy: Three Essays
- An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917–1963
- Arms and the Covenant
- Berlin Embassy
- Churchill, Hitler and the Unnecessary War
- De Administrando Imperio
- Diplomacy (Kissinger book)
- Diplomacy (Moreno Pino book)
- East and West (book)
- Great Negotiations
- Il patto Mussolini
- JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917–1956
- Murder in Samarkand
- Never at War
- Not Quite the Diplomat
- Peace in Their Time
- Peacemakers (book)
- Seeds of Destruction (book)
- The China–Pakistan Axis
- The Defense & Foreign Affairs Handbook on Azerbaijan
- The Dictator's Handbook
- The Hell of Good Intentions
- The Origins of the Second World War
- The Paradox of American Power
- The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848–1918
- War on Peace
- Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?
- Why Are We the Good Guys?
- Why England Slept
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Administrando_Imperio
Also known as De Thematibus.
, Turkic peoples, University of London, Vatican Library, Zoe Karbonopsina, 959.