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The text aims to analyze the selection processes, hierarchical structures, and representation of military elites in Byzantine society from 1081 to 1203.

February 12, 2026Open Access

Tristan Schmidt, Armeeführung und Militäreliten in Byzanz, 1081–1203:

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The text aims to analyze the selection processes, hierarchical structures, and representation of military elites in Byzantine society from 1081 to 1203.
Literary analysis of primary historical texts
Examination of military documents and records
Comparative analysis with contemporary societies
Identified key factors in military leadership selection
Mapped the hierarchical structure of military elites
Highlighted the relationship between military and political power in Byzantine society

Abstract

Tristan Schmidt, Armeeführung und Militäreliten in Byzanz, 1081–1203: Selektion, Hierarchie, Repräsentation (Byzantioς. Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization 24). Turnhout: Brepols 2025. 562 pp. – ISBN 978-2-503-61450-2

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synapsesocial.com/papers/698d6ebb5be6419ac0d547fd https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.17879/byzrev-2026-9374

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