Bibliograph

Ghost empire, a journey to the legendary Constantinople, Richard Fidler

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Label

Ghost empire, a journey to the legendary Constantinople, Richard Fidler

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-470) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ghost empire

Oclc number

1023526060

Responsibility statement

Richard Fidler

Sub title

a journey to the legendary Constantinople

Summary

"In a true voyage of discovery, Richard Fidler and his son, Joe, make a journey to Istanbul. Fired by Richard's passion for the rich history of the dazzling Byzantine Empire--centered around the legendary Constantinople--we are swept into some of the most extraordinary tales in history. The clash of civilizations, the fall of empires, the rise of Christianity, revenge lust, murder."--Jacket flap

Table Of Contents

Radiant city -- Rome to Byzantium -- The deep state -- Persian nightmares -- Children of Ishmael -- Uncreated light -- The starlit Golden Bough -- The fourth crusade -- End of days -- A thing not of this world -- The artifice of eternity

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