Steven Runciman (1903–2000)
Forfatter af A History of the Crusades, Volume I: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Sir Steven Runciman was one of the most acclaimed historians of the Byzantine ear and the author of many influential works, including the three-volume History of the Crusades.
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Værker af Steven Runciman
A History of the Crusades, Volume I: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (1951) — Forfatter — 1,050 eksemplarer
A History of the Crusades. Volume II. The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187 (1952) — Forfatter — 664 eksemplarer
A History of the Crusades, Volume III: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades (1954) — Forfatter — 569 eksemplarer
The Sicilian Vespers, a history of the Mediterranean world in the later 13th century (1958) 453 eksemplarer
The Great Church in captivity. A study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the eve of the Turkish conquest to… (1968) — Forfatter — 160 eksemplarer
The Eastern Schism: A Study of the Papacy and the Eastern Churches During the XIth and XIIth Centuries (1955) — Forfatter — 94 eksemplarer
The Emperor Romanus Lecapenus and his reign, a study of tenth-century Byzantium (1929) — Forfatter — 49 eksemplarer
The Families of Outremer. The feudal nobility of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1099-1291 (1960) — Forfatter — 4 eksemplarer
Anglican initiatives in Christian unity: lectures delivered in Lambeth Palace Library, 1966 2 eksemplarer
Η Άλωση της Κωνσταντινουπόλεως 1 eksemplar
La sagrada Biblia 1 eksemplar
De goddelijke keizers 1 eksemplar
The Fall of Constantinople, A symposium held at the school of Oriental and African Studies 29 May 1953 1 eksemplar
Bridge to the East 1 eksemplar
The Children's Crusade 1 eksemplar
Kindlers Kulturgeschichte Europas, v.8: Byzanz 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Medieval and Renaissance Studies: Proceedings of the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Summer… (1966) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
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- Kanonisk navn
- Runciman, Steven
- Juridisk navn
- Runciman, The Hon. Sir James Cochran Stevenson
- Fødselsdato
- 1903-07-07
- Dødsdag
- 2000-11-01
- Begravelsessted
- Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK
- Land (til kort)
- England, UK
- Fødested
- Northumberland, England, UK
- Dødssted
- Radway, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Bopæl
- Istanbul, Turkey
Northumberland, England, UK
Eton, Berkshire, England, UK
Radway, Warwickshire, England, UK
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Dumfrieshire, Scotland, UK (vis alle 7)
London, England, UK - Uddannelse
- Eton College
Trinity College, University of Cambridge (BA | 1924) - Erhverv
- historian
scholar
writer
medievalist - Organisationer
- Istanbul University (1942-1945)
University of Cambridge - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Royal Society of Literature Companion of Literature (1987)
Wolfson History Prize (1980)
Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (1958)
Fellow, British Academy (1957)
Companion of Honour (1984)
Knight Commander, Order of the Phoenix (1961) (vis alle 16)
American Philosophical Society (1965)
Fellow, Society of Antiquaries of London (1964)
Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (1952)
Order of the Madara Horseman (1983)
Grand Orator ofthe Great Church of Constantinople (1969)
David Livingstone Medal (1992)
Wolfson Literary Award (1982)
Gold Medal of the City of Athens (1991)
Onassis Prize for Culture (1997)
Fellow, Royal Historical Society - Kort biografi
- Steven Runciman was the highly erudite scholar, historian and linguist (in his work he used Latin, Greek, French, Russian, Arabic, Turkish, Persian, Hebrew, Syriac, Armenian and Georgian) who specialized in the Middle Ages, particularly the Byzantine Empire and the Crusades. After receiving a large inheritance in 1938, he resigned his lectureship at Cambridge to focus fully on his writing. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1957 and was knighted in 1958.
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- Værker
- 35
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- 2
- Medlemmer
- 5,484
- Popularitet
- #4,542
- Vurdering
- 4.2
- Anmeldelser
- 75
- ISBN
- 164
- Sprog
- 16
- Udvalgt
- 22