Runciman, Μυστράς (1986)
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Abbreviation
Runciman, Μυστράς (1986)
Form of publication
Book
Steven Runciman, Μυστράς. Η βυζαντινή πρωτεύουσα της Πελοποννήσου, Πέι Κορρέ και Τζίνα Καπατσώρη (μτφρ.) (ΙΙνστιτούτο του Βιβλίου, Μ. Καρδαμίτσα, Αθήνα 1986)
First edition
Title of first edition
Mistra. Byzantine Capital of the Peloponnese
Publisher of first edition
Thames and Hudson
Place of publication of first edition
London
Date of publication of first edition
1980
Data
Steven Runciman, Mistra, Byzantine Capital of the Peloponnese. The subject of this monograph (translated in Greek from original English) is the history of Mistra from the foundation of the fortress-city (13th c.) until its transformation into an archaeological site when the last inhabitants left for Sparta and other towns in the vicinity (19th c.). It includes 26 BW illustrations: phot., drawings (some rare, selected from travelers’ works with the help of Fanny-Maria Tsingakou) and maps of the Peloponnese and Mistra. Bibliographical Notes, pp. 175-179. Index of main names, pp. 187-195. Total pages, 200.
Key words
Albanians.
Byzantine Arcadia.
Byzantine Empire.
Byzantine Lacedaemon.
Byzantine nobility / noblemen.
Byzantine period.
Byzantine prosopography.
Cantacuzenoi / Kantakouzenoi family.
Chamaretoi, Byzantine family.
Despotate of Epirus.
Destruction of monuments.
Ecclesiastical art.
Feudal society.
Frankish rule / Latin rule.
Greece.
Greece, travelers.
Greek War of Independence, 1821.
Late Byzantine Epirus / Epiros.
Late Byzantine period.
Late Byzantine scholars.
Latin Occupation.
Mani.
Melingoi, Slavic tribe.
Metropolis of Lacedaemon.
Mistra / Mystras.
Mistra Jewish community.
Orlov Revolt.
Ottoman period.
Palaeologan / Palaiologan architecture.
Palaeologan / Palaiologan icon painting.
Palaeologans / Palaiologans.
Patras.
Peloponnese.
Plethon, George Gemistos, philosopher.
Principate of Achaea.
Taygetos, mountain.
Venetians.
Villehardouin family.