Golden Byzantium Imperial Power In Komnenian Constantinople (1081-1180)

Map of Byzantine Constantinople.

Table of Contents.

List of Tables.

List of Graphs.

List of Illustrations.

List of Abbreviations.

Foreword.

Prolegomena.

Introduction.

PART ONE: THE TOPOGRAPHY OF POWER.

1. Chapter One. THE TOPOGRAPHY OF IMPERIAL CONSTANTINOPLE: I. THE PEOPLE.
2. Chapter Two. THE TOPOGRAPHY OF IMPERIAL CONSTANTINOPLE: II. THE EMPEROR.
3. Chapter Three. THE GREAT CHURCH.
4. Chapter Four. THE GREAT PALACE.
5. Chapter Five. CHRIST THE PANTOKRATOR: A MAUSOLEUM FOR THE KOMNENI.

PART TWO: THE PROSOPOGRAPHY OF POWER.

1. Chapter Six. THE EMPERORS.
2. Chapter Seven. THE IMPERIALS: THE LORDS AND LADIES OF BYZANTIUM.
3. Chapter Eight. THE ARISTOCRACY.
4. Chapter Nine. THE MILITARY [STRATIOTIKON].
5. Chapter Ten. THE PALACE OFFICIALS.

Conclusion.

Bibliography.

Appendix One. THE ILLUSTRATED CHRONICLE OF IOANNES SKYLITZES IN MADRID.

Appendix Two. MONASTERIES IN KOMNENIAN CONSTANTINOPLE (1081-1180).

Map: Plan of Constantinople. After John Haldon, Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History (Basingstoke, 2005), p. 40.

Index One: All the Imperials.

Index Two: The Highest Imperial Titleholders 1081-1180.