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This book by the author is set during the early years of the siege of Constantinople in the 7th century AD. It recounts the exploits of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius as he defended his realm from the relentless armies of the Sasanian Persians. The book delves into the complexities of combat, strategy, politics, and personal drama as the Byzantines fight against overwhelming odds. It provides insightful portrayals of the key players, including Emperor Heraclius, his advisor Nicetas, and the Persian general Shahrbarz, highlighting their motivations and the impact of their decisions on the course of the conflict. Through vivid battle scenes and contemplative moments, the author explores the themes of leadership, courage, and the fragility of civilization in the face of adversity.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author is set during the early years of the siege of Constantinople in the 7th century AD. It recounts the exploits of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius as he defended his realm from the relentless armies of the Sasanian Persians. The book delves into the complexities of combat, strategy, politics, and personal drama as the Byzantines fight against overwhelming odds. It provides insightful portrayals of the key players, including Emperor Heraclius, his advisor Nicetas, and the Persian general Shahrbarz, highlighting their motivations and the impact of their decisions on the course of the conflict. Through vivid battle scenes and contemplative moments, the author explores the themes of leadership, courage, and the fragility of civilization in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282415006_0
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