Alexiad

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title: Alexiad
text: The Alexiad is a medieval historical and biographical text written around the year 1148, by the Byzantine princess Anna Komnene, daughter of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos. It was written in a form of artificial Attic Greek. Anna described the political and military history of the Byzantine Empire during the reign of her father, thus providing a significant account on the Byzantium of the High Middle Ages. Among other topics, the Alexiad documents the Byzantine Empire's interaction with the Crusades
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description: 12th-century Byzantine history by Anna Komnene
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexiad
date created: 2004-09-15T15:31:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T08:36:19Z
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