Africa zwischen Vandalen, Mauren und Byzantinern (533-548 n.Chr.)

The history of the Byzantine conquest of North-Africa reveals that the image of this conquest as liberation of the old Roman structures from the Vandalians was illusory. The new Byzantine administration tried to pursue this strategy, but regularly failed if it was not able to integrate the structure...

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Published in:Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Main Author: Vössing, Konrad 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: De Gruyter 2010
In: Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:The history of the Byzantine conquest of North-Africa reveals that the image of this conquest as liberation of the old Roman structures from the Vandalians was illusory. The new Byzantine administration tried to pursue this strategy, but regularly failed if it was not able to integrate the structures of the Vandalian time. Thus the restoration of the old, ante-Vandalian structures was nearly not possible. This seems to be even the case in ecclesiastical affairs, where the Byzantines tried to establish a new, prochalcedonian leadership.
ISSN:1612-961X
Contains:In: Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/zac.2010.10