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Anna Komnene — The Alexiad
Anna Komnene
The Alexiad
The Alexiad
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Anna Komnene
The translation used is that of Elizabeth A. Dawes, published in London in 1928.
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE
From Alexius' youth to the last months of Botaniates' Reign
The Revolt of the Comneni
The Accession of Alexius and Interfamily Power Struggles
War with the Normans (1081-2)
War with the Normans (1082-83) (I-VII) : Alexius' First Battle with Heretics - John Italus (VIII-IX)
Norman West : Death of Robert Guiscard : The Turks
War with the Scyths (1087-90)
War with the Scyths (1091) : Victory at Levunium (29 April 1091) : Plotsagainst the Emperor
Turkish War : Dalmatian Interlude (1092-4) : Conspiracy of NicephorusDiogenes (1094)
Second Battle with Heresy : The Cuman War : First Crusade (1094-97)
The First Crusade (1097-1104)
Domestic Conflicts : Second Norman Invasion (1105-7)
The Conpiracy of Aston : The Final Defeat of Bohemond : The Treaty ofDevol. (1107-8)
Turks, Franks, Cumans and Manichaeans (1108-15)
Victory over the Turks : The Orphanage : Heresy of the Bogomils : LastIllness and Death of Alexius (1116-18)
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