Project Gutenberg 2012-05-03 Public domain in the USA. 64 Papantoniou, Ch. Παπαντωνίου, Χαρίλαος Papantoniou, Charilaos Ελληνική Εποποιία, Ο Εωσφόρος: [Ιωάννης Τσιμισκής] Produced by Sophia Canoni "Ελληνική Εποποιία, Ο Εωσφόρος: [Ιωάννης Τσιμισκής]" by Ch. Papantoniou is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work presents a literary and historiographical exploration of medieval Greek history, focusing particularly on the figure of John Tzimiskes, a prominent Byzantine emperor and military leader. The text delves into themes of heroism, tragedy, and the complexities of power within the Byzantine Empire. The opening portion of the book introduces the character of Tzimiskes and sets the stage for the narrative by describing the political and social climate of the Byzantine court. It recounts Tzimiskes’s rise to power and his critical relationship with Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, highlighting the tension and ambition that underpin their interactions. The narrative captures the impending intrigue and betrayal, noting the machinations of Tzimiskes and his connection with the empress Theophano, as they conspire against Phocas. This sets a dramatic tone for the unfolding historical tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39600/39600-h/images/cover.jpg el John I Tzimisces, Emperor of the East, 925-976 DF Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 258875 258885 2024-09-16T15:09:10.644330 2023-09-17T09:31:42.340556 text/html text/html 253450 2012-05-02T19:46:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 246800 2012-05-02T19:46:52 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 252906 2024-09-16T15:09:13.482287 application/epub+zip 255236 2024-09-16T15:09:11.181311 application/epub+zip 147722 2024-09-16T15:09:10.947290 application/epub+zip 355278 2024-09-16T15:09:15.472283 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343529 2024-09-16T15:09:13.260335 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236119 2022-09-18T07:11:07.648141 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246774 2024-09-16T15:09:10.365313 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 246419 2012-05-02T19:46:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 74575 2012-05-02T19:46:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17209 2024-09-16T15:09:15.610257 application/rdf+xml 13687 2024-09-16T15:09:11.024304 image/jpeg 2418 2024-09-16T15:09:10.984289 image/jpeg 248116 2024-09-16T15:09:10.681299 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog