Ioannis Cantacuzeni Eximperatoris historiarum Libri IV

Discover the rich tapestry of Byzantine history in "Ioannis Cantacuzeni Eximperatoris historiarum Libri IV," authored by the ex-Emperor John VI Cantacuzene. This comprehensive work spans the years 1321 to 1357, providing an invaluable perspective on the political and social dynamics of the time. Edited by Ludwig Schopen and published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this paperback edition boasts an impressive 602 pages filled with insight and detail. The volume also includes a Latin translation and a biographical account of John VI by the esteemed Jesuit scholar, Pontanus. Perfect for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the Byzantine Empire, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Dive into the past and explore the complexities of this fascinating era with Cantacuzene's unique firsthand account.