# A Short History of Byzantium

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- Book: [A Short History of Byzantium](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-julius-norwich/a-short-history-of-byzantium) ([A Short History of Byzantium.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-julius-norwich/a-short-history-of-byzantium.md))
- Authors: [John Julius Norwich](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-julius-norwich)
- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-01-4192-859-3
- Published: 1998-10-29
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

With wit, intelligence and his trademark eye for riveting detail, John Julius Norwich has brought together the most important and fascinating events from his trilogy of the rise and fall of the Byzantine empire.