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J. Preiser-Kapeller
@Byzanzforscher
Byzantinist/medievalist doing global and environmental history, complexity studies, network analysis. Farmer's son.
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Dec 1, 2022
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Our new paper: »The sun was darkened for 17 days« (AD 797). An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Celestial Phenomena between
#Byzantium
,
#Charlemagne
, and a
#VolcanicEruption
.
#MedievalWorlds
17/2022:
doi.org/10.1553/mediev…
(1/9)
#Byzanzforschung
,
@imafo_oeaw
The blinding of the
#Byzantine
Emperor Constantine VI in
#Constantinople
in August 797 CE and his overthrow by his mother Eirene was used as legitimation for the
#coronation
of the Frankish King
#Charlemagne
as emperor of the Romans on 25 December, 800. (2/9)
@imafo_oeaw