History of Zonaras

Delve into the captivating world of ancient history with History of Zonaras by Joannes Zonaras. This remarkable work, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009, spans 328 pages and offers a comprehensive account of events from creation through to the reign of Alexius Comnenus. Written by the 12th-century Byzantine functionary and canonist John Zonaras during his exile from Constantinople, this book meticulously compiles earlier chronicles and histories, providing valuable insights into late Roman and Byzantine historiography. The History of Zonaras is essential for anyone interested in the emperors of Rome, the period of military anarchy, and the Severan dynasty. Explore the rich tapestry of Rome's past and gain a deeper understanding of its historical significance. A must-have for history enthusiasts and scholars alike!