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„Константинопол – Новата Троя“: една устойчива идеологема през Средновековието, Ренесанса и Ранната модерна епоха
‘Constantinople – the New Troy’: A Persistent Ideologeme during the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Early Modern Age

Author(s): Liliana Simeonova
Subject(s): History, History of ideas, Middle Ages, Modern Age
Published by: Асоциация Клио
Keywords: New Rome; Troy; Constantinople

Summary/Abstract: The present study is concerned with how the notion that the history of Constantinople is related to the Legend of Troy became a persistent ideologeme in the writings of Byzantine, Western-European and even some Ottoman authors of the fifth through the fifteenth centuries.

  • Issue Year: 23/2019
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 3-18
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Bulgarian