The land legislation of the Macedonian emperors / translation and commentary by Eric McGeer.
2000
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Title
The land legislation of the Macedonian emperors / translation and commentary by Eric McGeer.
Published
Toronto : Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, [2000]
Copyright
©2000
Call Number
KJA2454.A2 L36 2000
Former Call Number
Rom 410 L23 2000
ISBN
0888442882
Language Note
Translated from Ancient Greek.
Description
xii, 146 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50720889
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [134]-142) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Maps
Introduction
1
I
The context of the legislation
1
II
The Byzantine countryside in the tenth century
9
III
The translations
31
Emperors of the Macedonian Dynasty
34
The Novels of the Macedonian Emperors
ALeo VI permits the unrestricted alienation of property
35
BRomanos Lekapenos revives the law of pre-emption
37
CRomanos Lekapenos bars the powerful from the village communes
49
DConstantine VII reinforces the laws against the powerful
61
EConstantine VII protects the military lands
68
FRomanos II clarifies the rules on compensation
77
GConstantine VII rules on the restoration of military lands to the stratiotai
82
HNikephoros Phokas rules on land claims and homicide in the Armenian themes
86
JNikephoros Phokas restricts the growth of monasteries
90
KNikephoros Phokas curtails the rights of purchase of the powerful
97
LNikephoros Phokas rules on compensation to the powerful
102
MNikephoros Phokas raises the minimum inalienable value of military lands
104
NBasil II repeals Nikephoros Phokas's legislation on the monasteries
109
OBasil II takes up the defence of the poor and the village communes
111
Glossary of Terms
133
Bibliography
134
Index
143