Byzantine Imperial Guardsmen 925–1025

Discover the fascinating world of the Byzantine Imperial Guardsmen in the captivating book Byzantine Imperial Guardsmen 925–1025 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. This insightful study explores the vibrant regiments of the Byzantine Imperial Guard during a pivotal century, from the reign of Emperor Constantine VII to Basil II, known as 'the Bulgar-Slayer'. With a focus on the last great era of Byzantine power and influence in the Near East and Balkans, this book provides a detailed examination of the guardsmen who played a crucial role in this historical period. Spanning 64 pages, this paperback edition, published in 2012, is an essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Byzantine military history. Uncover the stories and significance of these elite warriors and their impact on the Byzantine Empire.