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Byzantine literature is the Greek literature of the Middle Ages, whether written in the territory of the Byzantine Empire or outside its borders. It forms the second period in the history of Greek literature after Ancient Greek literature.
An 11th-century Byzantine Gospel; its ornate presentation illustrates the decorative style employed by scholars of that age.
An 11th-century Byzantine Gospel; its ornate presentation illustrates the decorative style employed by scholars of that age.
An illumination of a scene from the Skylitzes Chronicle, depicting a Thracesian woman killing a Varangian who tried to rape her, whereupon his comrade
An illumination of a scene from the Skylitzes Chronicle, depicting a Thracesian woman killing a Varangian who tried to rape her, whereupon his comrades praised her and gave her his possessions.
A Byzantine Gospel of the 13th century, it shows the increasing trend towards the use of Ivory as an artistic tool.
A Byzantine Gospel of the 13th century, it shows the increasing trend towards the use of Ivory as an artistic tool.
A page from a 16th-century edition of the vast Byzantine encyclopaedia, the Suda.
A page from a 16th-century edition of the vast Byzantine encyclopaedia, the Suda.
Greek literature
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Greek literature dates back from the ancient Greek literature, beginning in 800 BC, to the modern Greek literature of today.
Idealized portrayal of Homer
Idealized portrayal of Homer
Herodotus
Herodotus
Plato
Plato
Sophocles
Sophocles