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Alexias

Griechisch - deutsch
  • Anna Komnene
  • Edited by: Diether Roderich Reinsch
Languages: German, Ancient Greek
Published/Copyright: 2025
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In the Alexias, the first-born daughter of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos 1081–1118) gives an account of her father’s life and deeds. This period included major political events like the First Crusade. The author makes valuable written sources available and incorporates herself into the narrative in various ways as the first-person narrator. This work is considered a high point in Byzantine literature.

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Diether Roderich Reinsch, FU Berlin, Germany.

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