Byzantium and the Rise of Russia: A Study of Byzantino-Russian Relations in the Fourteenth Century Paint Jinx Kingsley

Jinx Kingsley

ISBN13: 9780060112974 ISBN10: 0060112972 Material Type: hardcover

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Byzantium and the Rise of Russia: A Study of Byzantino-Russian Relations in the Fourteenth Century Paint Jinx KingsleyThe history of Russia is often considered as though that immense country had always been an isolated continent. However, at the time of its rise as a nation, it was politically a province of the Mongol Empire, whose capital was in Central Asia; ecclesiastically, it was a dependency of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Constantinople, of Byzantium. This book describes the role of Byzantine (predominately ecclesiastical) diplomacy in the emergence of Moscow