Peoples and Settlement in Anatolia and the Causasus, 800-1900

Variorum
Anthony Bryer
ISBN: 0860782220
price: $122.95   hardcover

Contents: Introduction; Aght amar and Digenes Akrites; Han Turali rides again; A seal of Epiphanios, archbishop of Cyprus; Greek historians on the Turks: the case of the first Byzantine-Ottoman marriage; Une église "à la demande du client" à Trébizonde; Eclipses and epithalamy in 14th-century Trebizond; "The faithless Kabazitai and Scholarioi"; The treatment of Nyzantine place-names; Nicaea, a Byzantine town; dioikismos and mesoi; The question of Byzantine mines in the Pontos: Chalybian iron, Chakdian silver, Koloneian alum and the mummy of Cheiana; Rural society in Matzouka; Byzantine porridge; Some notes on the Laz and Tzan (I & II); The last Laz risings and the downfall of the Pontic derebeys, 1812-1840; The three Cyrils; The crypto-Christians of the Pontos and consul William Gifford Palgrave of Trebizond; Index.