The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography Of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor And Monk, C. 1295-1383
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Originally published | March 28, 1996 |
Authors | Donald Nicol |
Genres | Biography |
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ID | 2136725 |
About The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography Of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor And Monk, C. 1295-1383
John Cantacuzene reigned as Byzantine emperor in Constantinople from 1347 to 1354. A man of varied talents, as a scholar, soldier, statesman, theologian and monk, he was unique in being the only emperor to narrate the events of his own career. . . .