Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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How to Forge an Empire: Arms Production in the Middle Byzantine Period

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dills, Jordan Matthew, Thesis advisor (ths): Elton, Hugh, Degree committee member (dgc): Fitzsimons, Rodney D, Degree committee member (dgc): Janz, Lisa, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The goal of this thesis is to explore the production of ferrous (iron) armaments in the Middle Byzantine Empire, and more specifically the tenth century. Three cornerstones define the current research: (1) An exploration of the technology at use in the production of ferrous armaments. (2) A comprehensive look at the logistical and organizational structures which facilitated this industry… more